Real Estate Team Spotlight
Meredith Belcher
Title: Right of Way GIS Technician
Email:
mbelcher@itsmarta.com
Meredith Belcher has been a ROW GIS Technician in the REDAM Department at MARTA's Uptown location for three years. In this role, Meredith plays a crucial part in maintaining property rights data and managing a historical database of MARTA’s land holdings, supporting various expansion projects.
Beyond her technical role, Meredith serves as the President of Pride with MARTA, where they lead initiatives to promote inclusivity and employee engagement across the system, organizing events at MARTA garages and yards.
Fun Facts:
- Favorite Hobby: Baking
- Hidden Talent: Drag King (Nightmere)
- Dream Vacation Spot: Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Meredith loves working at MARTA, because she’s all about transit. Meredith has been car-free and thriving in Atlanta for 3 months; all in part of MARTAs vision statement: “People taking People where they want to go today and tomorrow”
Meredith’s analytical skills and leadership in fostering an inclusive work culture make them a valuable asset to MARTA.
Bashan Mann
Bashan Mann has been with MARTA for over a year and a half as a Land Acquisition Manager in the Real Estate Development and Asset Management Department. With a background in real estate and a broker's license, Bashan brings strong negotiation skills, technological expertise, and a sharp, innovative approach to his role. He provides high-level professional acquisition services to support major transit expansion projects, including the Stonecrest Development HUB, where he is directly involved in making offers to property owners.
Bashan is passionate about MARTA’s collaborative culture and values customer and interdepartmental satisfaction as key motivators. His most memorable moment was helping an elderly woman relocate from a lifelong home, ensuring she was happy with her new place.
Fun Facts:
- Favorite Hobby: DJing and Basketball
- Hidden Talent: Swimming
- Dream Vacation Spot: Phuket, Thailand
- Favorite Book: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter
Advice for New Employees: If you don’t know the answer to a question, ask!
Bashan’s expertise and commitment to MARTA’s mission make him a key asset to the team.