Maria Irshad, PTMP
PTMP, MPA
Deputy Director
City of Houston, Texas (ParkHouston)

Professional Bio
Maria Irshad, CAPP, MPA is the deputy director for ParkHouston, the agency responsible for on-street parking in the City of Houston. In her role, Maria leads a team of 80 and provides parking policy recommendations to the Mayor’s Office. Maria is past president of the Texas Parking & Transportation Association and the Houston chapter of Women Professionals in Government and was recognized as the 2020 IPMI Industry Professional of the Year.

Division/Department
ParkHouston
Products & Services
Owner/Operator: City Municipality
2022-2024 IPMI Volunteer
Smart Transportation Task Force, 2023 -2024 Accessibility Working Group
2019-2022 IPMI Volunteer
Conference Program Task Force, Judge: Awards of Excellence
IPMI Thought Leaders
Frontline, Management & Operations, Marketing/Business Development, Technology