The Regional Transportation District would pay its new CEO and general manager $315,000 a year under a five-year contract that’s up for board approval next week, according to a board member who released details to The Denver Post. Provided by RTDDebra Johnson, the new general manager and CEO of the Regional Transportation District. Members of the committee that negotiated Debra Johnson’s proposed contract decided against making the document — or even its major terms — public ahead of Tuesday’s expected vote by the Board of Directors.