This story was updated on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 5:33 p.m.
MARTA CEO Collie Greenwood stepped down from his position Thursday, citing concerns about his immigration status and “personal matters.”
According to the transit authority, Greenwood is a Canadian citizen, and his work permit expired last month. Though his green card is “forthcoming,” Greenwood decided to stop working.
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