Following the unexpected withdrawal of incoming Executive Director Rashad Taylor, Thomas J. Cook will remain in his role as Executive Director (Photo by scott hewitt)

DRBA Executive Director transition delayed as Thomas J. Cook continues leadership

Claudia EstradaGovernment, Headlines

NEW CASTLE- A planned leadership transition at the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) has been postponed following the unexpected withdrawal of incoming Executive Director Rashad Taylor. As a result, Thomas J. Cook will remain in his role as Executive Director, a position he has held since 2017. On March 18, 2025, the DRBA Commissioners adopted Resolution 25-16, appointing Taylor …