john moulden
Senior Advisor

John Moulden joined The Walsh Group in 2006, and currently holds the position of Senior Advisor.  Mr. Moulden’s work focuses on impaired driving research and initiatives, utilizing his 34 years of professional experience in the field.  

Mr. Moulden brings to The Walsh Group experience with both the public and private sectors in the fields of highway safety and safety in the other transportation modes.  He has served as Special Assistant to the Chairman and Transportation Safety Specialist at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), as a Research Psychologist at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), as Principal Staff member to President Reagan’s Presidential Commission On Drunk Driving, and, recently, as the President of the National Commission Against Drunk Driving (NCADD).  Mr. Moulden is also the President of Transportation Safety Associates; a consulting firm specialized in the areas of highway safety research and evaluation, policy development and analysis, training, and legislative advocacy.  He is frequently quoted by the media as a highway safety expert, and has appeared, frequently, in the national and local media, including, The NBC Today Show, ABC Good Morning America, CNN, NBC Nightly News, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, the NY Times, Washington Post, and national radio syndicates. 

Mr. Moulden served on the National Board of Directors for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and was elected as the organization’s first Vice President for Public Policy. He is also a recipient of MADD’s National Hero Award and the MADD-South Carolina Hero Award. He is co-founder and past-Chairman of the Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP), a nationally recognized coalition of business leaders, local governments and citizens fighting drunk driving and underage drinking.  He was selected from federal employees, nationwide, to receive the 1984 GEICO National Public Service Award.  He has received numerous awards during his federal service including, NTSB Chairman’s Special Service Award, and NHTSA Administrator’s Award.