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Propark Mobility Promotes Ben Johanning to Senior Vice President

April 03, 2024

Propark Mobility Promotes Ben Johanning to Senior Vice President

Hartford, Conn. – Propark Mobility announced today that Ben Johanning has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President.

“Ben Johanning is the ideal fit for this Senior Vice President position,” said Stephen Duffy, President of ProparkMobility. “With his history of proven success, we are confident that he will play a pivotal role in driving our company’s continued growth and success. His leadership and expertise will undoubtedly help Propark reach new heights and continue to provide exceptional service to our clients.”

With over 20 years of experience, Johanning brings a deep understanding of the industry landscape to his position as Senior Vice President. Throughout his career, he has prioritized outstanding client service and driven substantial revenue growth by implementing innovative sales strategies. A dedicated leader, he has also championed theprofessional development and career growth of his team members. Through personalized development plans, mentorship programs, and leadership training, Johanning has built a pipeline that has helped numerous parking professionals achieve their career goals.

“Ben’s dedication to supporting his team and fostering a positive company culture perfectly aligns with our mission,”said John Reimers, Propark’s Chief Operating Officer. “At Propark, we are committed to recognizing our team members for their unique talents and supporting their professional growth and development. With Ben’s vast industry expertise, extraordinary client service, and unparalleled leadership skills, he is an invaluable member of our leadership team.”

As Senior Vice President, Johanning will leverage his experience and expertise to guide the strategic direction ofPropark’s operations, drive growth initiatives, and ensure the continued delivery of exceptional service to our clients.

About Propark Mobility

Propark Mobility is a national, innovation-driven parking management company that provides full-service parking andmobility services for over 1,000 hospitality, healthcare, commercial, and off-airport locations in over 140 cities across the United States. For more information, please visit www.propark.com.

Propark Mobility Appoints Scott Gladney to Senior Vice President of Operations of the Mountain Region

March 18, 2024

Propark Mobility Appoints Scott Gladney to Senior Vice President of Operations of the Mountain Region

Denver, Colorado – Propark Mobility announced today that Scott Gladney has been brought on to serve as the company’s Senior Vice President of Operations for the company’s Mountain Region.

“Scott Gladney has spent 19 years building an impeccable reputation for himself in the hospitality industry,” said JohnReimers, Propark’s Chief Operating Officer. “He is an absolutely ideal fit with Propark’s premium service delivery model, in which we aspire to always connect with our guests, through thoughtful interactions that oftentimes surprise and delight.”

As a hospitality professional with nearly two decades of industry experience and an MBA in Strategic Business Analytics, Scott most recently served as General Manager for Sage Hospitality Group, where he prided himself on driving hospitality operations successes through creating memorable guest satisfaction experiences and building a culture of leadership that transcended hospitality. Holding positions of General Manager and Regional Manager over his career, his brand operations leadership experience has resulted in steady hotel financial improvement and further opened doors for Scott to share his passion for hospitality with others. Scott imparted his wisdom by teaching and mentoring students as an Affiliate Professor of Hospitality at Metropolitan State University of Denver’s School ofHospitality for more than six years, inspiring the next generation of hospitality service professionals.

“Not only is Scott an expert in the hospitality side of operations and creating memorable guest experiences, but he alsobrings a background in strategic business analytics,” said David Schmid, Propark’s Chief Executive Officer. “He has a proven track record of success when it comes to consistent financial growth of assets under his management, productive client relations, and effective, modernized project management. We look forward to seeing his success in action at Propark.”

In this role, Scott will be responsible for the successful management of Propark’s client relationships, organizationalgrowth and development, acquisitions, customer retention, and successful client financial performance across all verticals in the Mountain Region.

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Propark Mobility Names Rudy Touvell Chief Development Officer to Propel Innovation and Growth

January 18, 2024

Propark Mobility Names Rudy Touvell Chief Development Officer to Propel Innovation and Growth

Hartford, Conn. – Propark Mobility announced today that the company has appointed Rudy Touvell, a longstandingparking management leader, as its Chief Development Officer (CDO).

“Rudy’s contributions to Propark have paved the way for an exceptional level of success in our Midwest Region inrecent years,” said Propark Mobility President Stephen Duffy. “His depth of experience, combined with his operational expertise and strategic approach to business development, makes him an ideal fit to lead the growth efforts of the company in the future.”

Touvell, who most recently served as Senior Vice President of Propark’s Midwest Region, brings over 30 years of experience to the position of CDO. After joining Propark in 2019, he spearheaded the Midwest Region’stransformation, growing its portfolio, expanding its regional team, and enhancing its client-driven solutions.

“Rudy has continuously demonstrated a remarkable ability to transform strategic vision into reality,” said CEO DavidSchmid. “His expertise in cultivating meaningful partnerships has been a driving force behind the Midwest Region’s success, and we are confident that his dynamic leadership will continue to propel the entire Propark organization forward.”

This appointment comes at a pivotal moment for Propark, as the company continues to grow its national presence with new client partnerships and business acquisitions. As CDO, Touvell will leverage his deep understanding of the evolvingneeds of the parking industry to continue leading Propark’s national expansion efforts, fostering strategic partnerships, and identifying emerging opportunities.

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Propark Mobility Promotes Jennifer Atkins to Senior Vice President of National Accounts

January 11, 2024

Propark Mobility Promotes Jennifer Atkins to Senior Vice President of National Accounts

Denver, Colo. – Propark Mobility announced today that Jennifer Atkins has been promoted to Senior Vice President of National Accounts.

“Jennifer’s impact on the company can be felt across the country,” said Propark President Stephen Duffy. “In four years, she has facilitated tremendous growth in Propark’s Mountain Region and beyond. With her expertise in client services, innovative vision, and incredible leadership skills, she will be a key player in driving the company’s continued growth asSenior Vice President of National Accounts.”

Atkins, who enjoyed over 30 years in the hospitality industry, joined Propark in 2020 as Regional Vice President,Mountain Region, before becoming Senior Vice President of the region in 2022. In both positions, she effectively identified development opportunities while successfully expanding Propark’s Mountain Region portfolio and team. Inaddition to supporting the company’s external growth, Atkins has played an integral role in Propark’s internal development. In 2022, she led the charge in establishing Women of Propark, a companywide initiative that promotesleadership, professional growth, and diversity for team members through mentorship, networking, and educational opportunities.

“Jennifer’s exceptional leadership and proven track record of success have been vital to Propark,” said CEO David Schmid. “In this new position, she will continue to leverage her experience and expertise to further strengthen ourpartnerships, secure new opportunities, and contribute to Propark’s ongoing nationwide success.”

As Senior Vice President of National Accounts, Atkins will be responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and management of key client relationships on a national level, driving innovation in parking and service solutions, and continuing to foster a culture of excellence within the organization.

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Propark Mobility Names First Chief Legal Officer, Courtney Keany

November 08, 2023

Propark Mobility Names First Chief Legal Officer, Courtney Keany

Hartford, Conn. – Propark Mobility announced today that the company has promoted Courtney Keany to Chief Legal Officer.

“Courtney has been instrumental to Propark Mobility’s success over the last decade,” said Propark CEO David Schmid. “With her wealth of experience and keen legal expertise, she has shaped our legal framework and helped us effectively navigate the evolving landscape of the parking management industry. We are thrilled she’s joining the executive board as Chief Legal Officer.”

Courtney joined Propark in 2013, initially providing part-time legal assistance before transitioning to a full-time role as Director of Legal Affairs. Most recently, she served as Propark’s General Counsel, providing legal advice to the company on a variety of matters, including risk management, litigation, labor and employment, contracts and licenses, and environmental, health, and safety concerns.

“I’m honored to become Propark’s first Chief Legal Officer,” said Keany. “Throughout my time with the company, I have enjoyed working closely with our nationwide team to meet the legal needs of the industry. I’m grateful for the trust and support that has led to this promotion, and I look forward to collaborating with my fellow board members to continue Propark’s growth during this pivotal moment in its history.”

As Chief Legal Officer, Courtney will become the first woman to sit on Propark’s executive board. In this role, she will provide legal guidance and innovative solutions that will drive the company forward, align legal and business strategies to enable value creation, guide legal and regulatory matters for Propark, and more.

About Propark Mobility

Propark Mobility is a national, innovation-driven parking management company that provides full-service parking and mobility services for over 750 hospitality, healthcare, commercial, and off-airport locations in over 100 cities across the United States. For more information, please visit www.propark.com.

Propark Mobility Announces Strategic Joint Venture with Atlantic Transportation

November 06, 2023

Propark Mobility Announces Strategic Joint Venture with Atlantic Transportation

Washington, D.C. – Propark Mobility announced today that it has entered a strategic joint venture with Atlantic Transportation, a leader in shuttle services throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

“Both Propark Mobility and Atlantic Transportation strive to deliver five-star shuttle services that prioritize safety, convenience, and customer satisfaction,” said Propark CEO David Schmid. “Through this joint venture, our companies will combine decades of experience and expertise to bring our shared mission to life and set a new standard in parking and transportation services.”

Atlantic Transportation, a division of Atlantic Services Group, was founded by President and CEO Marty Janis in 1985. Since then, the company has become a leader in transportation services throughout the D.C. metro area. Its fleet of vehicles is utilized within a variety of industries, including Class A office buildings, medical complexes, event parking, and more. This strategic collaboration will leverage Propark’s and Atlantic’s collective strengths to offer seamlessly integrated parking and transportation solutions. Both companies are committed to ensuring a smooth transition for existing clients while welcoming new partners who will benefit from their innovative approach.

“The Atlantic Transportation team is excited to partner with Propark Mobility to enhance the overall transportation experience for our customers,” said Atlantic Transportation President and CEO Marty Janis. “This collaboration opens up a world of possibilities, allowing us to offer comprehensive solutions that seamlessly integrate parking and shuttle services.”

This joint venture follows Propark’s recent acquisition of Atlantic Parking, another division of Atlantic Services Group. Atlantic Parking has joined the family of other regional leaders acquired by Propark in the last three years, including Monument Parking in Washington, D.C.; Sovereign Services in Houston, Texas; Pilgrim Parking in Boston, Massachusetts; Imperial Parking Industries, Inc., in Los Angeles, California; and California Parking in San Francisco, California. To learn more about Propark’s acquisition process, visit www.propark.com/acquisitions.

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Propark Mobility Strengthens Washington, D.C. Presence with Acquisition of Atlantic Parking

November 01, 2023

Propark Mobility Strengthens Washington, D.C. Presence with Acquisition of Atlantic Parking

Washington, D.C. – Propark Mobility announced today that it has acquired Atlantic Parking, a prominent parking management company that serves clients and customers in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

“We are thrilled to welcome Atlantic Parking and Marty Janis to the Propark family,” said David Schmid, CEO of Propark Mobility. “Their commitment to outstanding customer service, technological innovation, and old-school, hands-on parking management mirrors Propark’s own values, making this a natural fit. Together, we will continue to deliver solutions that advance the parking and mobility industry in our nation’s capital.”

Founded in 1985, Atlantic Parking has long been recognized for its innovative approach to parking solutions within the D.C. metro area. Led by local executive Marty Janis, the Atlantic Parking team has leveraged their unique understanding of the region’s nuances to provide exceptional service across a wide range of verticals, from Class A office buildings and multi-family residential properties to large mixed-use developments and more. The company’s special focus on cutting-edge technology integration and their local knowledge of needs and expectations have driven their growth over the past three decades, establishing Atlantic Parking as a dynamic leader in the industry.

“Joining forces with Propark Mobility presents an incredible opportunity for our team and clients alike,” said Marty Janis, President and CEO of Atlantic Parking. “Both Propark and Atlantic are steadfastly committed to our clients, customers, and communities, and this synergy will power our ability to best meet their diverse needs. We look forward to achieving new heights with Propark.”

Atlantic Parking is the latest acquisition by Propark Mobility. The company joins the family of other regional leaders acquired by Propark in the last three years, including Monument Parking in Washington, D.C.; Sovereign Services in Houston, Texas; Pilgrim Parking in Boston, Massachusetts; Imperial Parking Industries, Inc., in Los Angeles, California; and California Parking in San Francisco, California. To learn more about Propark’s acquisition process, visit www.propark.com/acquisitions.

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Driving Growth: Propark Mobility Names New President, Stephen Duffy

October 11, 2023

Driving Growth: Propark Mobility Names New President, Stephen Duffy

Hartford, Conn. – Propark Mobility announced today that Stephen Duffy has been appointed president of the company.

“Stephen has been a driving force for Propark’s growth and success in recent years,” said Propark Mobility CEO David Schmid. “His impact has been felt across the country as we have successfully entered new markets and rapidlyexpanded our existing portfolios. Stephen’s tireless planning and strategic vision have directly supported Propark’s ongoing advancement as an innovative leader in the parking industry.”

In 2019, Stephen joined Propark as the company’s Chief Strategy Officer to renew the design and implementation of national growth strategies for the company. Throughout his tenure, Stephen has helped to chart the overall strategic vision for the organization, successfully navigating the company through a period of unprecedented expansion. As a veteran of the parking industry, Stephen has vast experience in successfully steering national sales efforts, developingand implementing scalable growth strategies, and launching programs to execute the company’s vision.

“I am deeply honored to step into this role as president of Propark,” said Duffy. “Alongside our incredible nationwideteam, I am committed to building upon Propark’s exciting momentum and continuing the company’s legacy of excellence and innovation. Through a commitment to old- school service and fueled by a forward-thinking approach, we will continue to honor our commitments to our people and our clients and pave a path to an even brighter future.”

In his new role, Stephen will further strengthen Propark’s position as a national leader in parking management andtechnology-driven mobility solutions. His efforts will ensure Propark’s thriving team of parking and mobility experts implements the company’s strategic business objectives to deliver client-centered service nationwide.

About Propark Mobility

Propark Mobility is a national, innovation-driven parking management company that provides full-service parkingand mobility services for over 700 hospitality, healthcare, commercial, and off-airport locations in over 100 cities across the United States. For more information, please visit www.propark.com.

Building on Success: Propark Mobility Expands West Coast Presence by Acquiring California Parking

September 14, 2023

Building on Success: Propark Mobility Expands West Coast Presence by Acquiring California Parking

San Francisco, Calif. – Propark Mobility announced today that the company has acquired California Parking, a family-run business located in San Francisco, Calif.

“For nearly 70 years, the Puccinelli family has led California Parking to great success and established the company as a premier parking provider in the Bay Area,” said Propark CEO David Schmid. “It’s clear that family is at the heart of their business, and that’s something that resonated deeply with us at Propark. With this transition, Propark’s goal is tohonor their legacy, uphold their tradition of stellar service, and support the company’s continued growth.”

In 1954, Fred Puccinelli founded California Parking, which remained a family-owned business for seven decades. Over the years, the company flourished under the leadership of Richard Puccinelli, Fred’s son. Ron Britz took the helm next, before his nephew, Dante Puccinelli, became CEO and Chairman in 2020. Since then, Dante has diligently continued his family’s legacy of excellence and growth. With more than 20 locations within the San Francisco area, California Parking has become a leading parking operator in the city, offering world-class service at destinations like Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown, Union Square, and more.

“From the beginning, Propark’s executive team has demonstrated a clear understanding of California Parking’s cultureand mission,” said Puccinelli. “Their focus on growth, alongside a continued dedication to maintaining our distinct company culture and supporting our expert teams, aligns with our longstanding vision for the company. We look forward to working with Propark to enhance parking options for the San Francisco community.”

California Parking is the latest acquisition by Propark. Since 2020, Propark has grown its national presence by acquiring regional parking leaders, including Monument Parking in Washington, D.C.; Sovereign Services in Houston,Texas; Pilgrim Parking in Boston, Mass.; and Imperial Parking Industries, Inc., in Los Angeles, Calif. To learn more about Propark’s acquisition process, visit www.propark.com/acquisitions.

About Propark Mobility

Propark Mobility is a national, innovation-driven parking management company that provides full-service parkingand mobility services for over 750 hospitality, healthcare, commercial, and off-airport locations in over 100 cities across the United States. For more information, please visit www.propark.com.

Propark Mobility Names New CEO, David Schmid, to Spearhead Innovation & Fuel Growth

July 12, 2023

Propark Mobility Names New CEO, David Schmid, to Spearhead Innovation & Fuel Growth

Hartford, Connecticut – Propark Mobility announced today that David Schmid will become the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 1, 2023.

“It brings me great joy to pass the baton of CEO to David Schmid, an integral member of the Propark family for over 30 years,” said John Schmid, Propark’s Executive Chairman. “David’s journey began as a beach parking lot attendant inRhode Island while still in college, and he has diligently worked to move this company forward, contributing immensely as COO and CIO.”

David, who most recently served as Chief Investment Officer, brings a tremendous depth of knowledge and experience to his position as CEO. Throughout his tenure with Propark, David has led mergers and acquisitions, as well as thedevelopment of Propark’s proprietary Cloudpark Technology. He has also overseen Propark’s real estate division and its thriving mobility and transportation divisions. In every role, David has demonstrated a leadership style rooted in positive energy and an innovative vision for the parking industry.

“From the beginning, Propark has been committed to creating a company environment that prioritizes the well-being and growth of our remarkable team members,” said David Schmid. “I wholeheartedly believe in the mission of Propark, and I look forward to continuing the legacy John has created. Through collaboration with our nationwide teamand our collective passion for the parking industry, I know the future is bright for Propark.”

David succeeds John Schmid, who will remain at Propark as the company’s Executive Chairman. John founded Propark in 1984 with his business partner, Joe Coppola. The company began with a 60-space parking lot in Hartford,Connecticut – the site of its national headquarters – and has grown its nationwide presence over the last four decades, now operating over 750 locations in more than 100 cities.

About Propark Mobility

Propark Mobility is a national, innovation-driven parking management company that provides full-service parkingand mobility services for over 750 hospitality, healthcare, commercial, and off-airport locations in over 100 cities across the United States. For more information, please visit www.propark.com.

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