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KBRA Mourns the Loss of Marcia Tannian, Director of Finance and Investor Relations at the MTA

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA is deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of Marcia Tannian, Director of Finance and Investor Relations at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Marcia was not only a valued colleague and client, but also a true friend to our organization.

Throughout her distinguished career, Marcia exemplified professionalism, dedication, and leadership. Her tireless efforts at the MTA were instrumental in advancing one of the most critical transportation networks in the world. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Marcia’s warmth, integrity, and spirit left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to work with her.

“We are profoundly saddened by the loss of Marcia,” said William Cox, Senior Managing Director at KBRA. “Her impact on the MTA and the broader finance and investment community was significant, but it was her kindness, insight, and friendship that truly set her apart. She will be deeply missed by all of us at KBRA.”

Our thoughts are with Marcia’s family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time. Her legacy of excellence and dedication will continue to inspire all of us.

About KBRA

KBRA, one of the major credit rating agencies, is registered in the U.S., EU, and the UK. KBRA is recognized as a Qualified Rating Agency in Taiwan, and is also a Designated Rating Organization for structured finance ratings in Canada. As a full-service credit rating agency, investors can use KBRA ratings for regulatory capital purposes in multiple jurisdictions.

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