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National

Campus Parking and Transportation Association

155 S. Razorback Road
ADSB 131
Fayetteville, AR  72701

Phone: 479-575-6245
Fax: 479-575-2356
Officers

Matt Penney, Baylor University, President
Josh Stone, Virginia Commonwealth University, Vice President
Betty Love, University of Oklahoma, Treasurer
Gary Smith, University of Arkansas, Secretary

Member Description

Members are from post-secondary education institutions including colleges, universities, medical schools, etc. from across the nation. Affiliate (vendor) and consultant members are welcome.

Association Description

The Campus Parking and Transportation Association (CPTA) holds annual conferences at member schools in the fall of each year. Members share information about campus parking and transportation issues and present initiatives that have been successful on their campus. The conference also includes updates on the latest trends in the industry as well as training sessions in parking and transportation operations and management. CPTA maintains a listserv for its members.

Events

CPTA Annual Conference and Trade Show

Contacts

Gary K. Smith
Tel 479.575.3304, fax 479.575.2356
garys@uark.edu 


Florida Parking & Transportation Association

FLPTA
c/o Dawn Marti
P.O. Box 6006
Columbia, MD 21045

Phone: 240-893-6296
Officers

Raymond Mensah, President
Selena Tepas, Past President
Angel Diaz, President Elect
Bill Gheraghty, CAPP, Secretary
Brenda Dome, Treasurer

Member Description

FPTA offers three levels of membership; Regular, Associate and Affiliate. The membership year is January 1 through December 31. FPTA strives to provide members with the tools, connections and resources necessary to succeed in the parking industry.

Regular:
Municipalities and other governmental bodies, parking authorities, boards, bureaus, commissions, departments, colleges, universities, airports, hospitals, private operators, transit agencies others having similar responsibility for the establishment, operations, maintenance, control or direction of public or private parking or transportation. ($100/year; payable by November 1st)

Associate:
Additional representatives of the Regular or Affiliate, Members or any other individual, association or organization that the Board of Directors may elect ($75/year; payable by November 1st)

Affiliate:
Associations, consultants, businesses or individuals engaged in supplying goods or services in the parking and transportation fields or interested in, or connected with the operation and development of public parking or transportation, whether for profit or otherwise and who support the objectives of the Association. ($100/year; payable by November 1st)

Association Description

Established in 1979, Florida Parking and Transportation Association (FPTA) has been dedicated to fulfilling the needs of its members. From training the valuable front-line employees, to creating one of the largest networking opportunities for learning in a state association, to bringing the latest innovation to our members, FPTA has consistently been at the top of our industry. FPTA relies on our diverse members who bring different points of views, knowledge, lessons learned through case studies, making our organization unique, relevant and successful. The FPTA conference each year attracts organizations with the latest technology that will ultimately change our role as parking professionals. The educational offerings at the conference are filled with valuable information, case studies and plenty of discussion time for attendees to learn from one another. 

Mission:
The mission of the Florida Parking and Transportation Association is to promote and represent the parking and transportation industry in the State of Florida. The organization is committed to enhancing the professional image of parking and transportation, and also serves as a unifying force in promoting state and local legislation. Through fostering partnerships with individuals and organizations involved in the parking industry, FPTA is dedicated to keeping members informed about current parking and transportation issues while continually opening new lines of communication to all members.

 

Publications

Florida Parking & Transportation Association Newsletter - quarterly

Events

Annual Conference & Tradeshow

Contacts

Dawn Marti, 240-893-6296
flaparkingassoc@gmail.com


International Downtown Association (IDA)

1275 K Street NW, Suite 1000
Washington DC 20005

Phone: 202-393-6801
Officers

David Downey, CAE, Assoc. AIA, IOM, President & CEO
Allison Shashok, Vice President of Membership, Marketing & Operations

Member Description

Place management professionals drive significant change in every major metropolitan area in North America in an industry that is growing rapidly around the globe. IDA members are involved in all segments of city center management and in all types of organizations (nonprofit, government and business). They develop tools and strategies to address a broad range of issues impacting how people live, work and play in cities. 

Association Description

The International Downtown Association (IDA) is the essential membership organization for professional place management leaders worldwide. Our members are city builders and downtown champions who bring urban centers to life, bridging the gap between the public and private sectors. We represent an industry of more than 2,500 place management organizations, employing 100,000 people throughout North America and growing rapidly around the world. Founded in 1954, IDA empowers place management leaders with knowledge, research and public policies for creating prosperous city centers, commercial neighborhoods and livable urban places for all. 

For more information, visit www.downtown.org.

Publications

A full list is available here:  http://downtown.org/publications/

Events

For a list of upcoming IDA events, visit hwww.downtown.org/all-upcoming-events/

Contacts

Allison Shashok
Vice President of Membership, Marketing & Operations
(202) 798-5926
allison@downtown.org 

Carolyn Dellutri
Director of Professional Development
(202) 798-5915
carolyn@downtown.org

Tracie Clemmer
Director of Corporate Relations
(202) 798-5918
tracie@downtown.org 


Metropolitan Parking Association

34 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 200
Lynbrook, NY 11563

Phone: 212-760-8383
Fax: 212-273-4326
Officers

Rafael Llopiz, President
Gordon Hamm, Executive VP and Treasurer
Ken Rosenblatt, 1st VP
Bill Lerner, 2nd VP
Lance Howard, Secretary
Vincent Petraro, Executive Director

Member Description

500 members. General membership includes owners of parking facilities in the city of New York and adjacent suburbs as well as associate and allied members and vendor members who serve the industry.

Association Description

The MPA is the exclusive bargaining agent for its members with local 272 IBT. Additionally, the MPA monitors and reviews legislation impacting the parking industry and provides a clearing house for information concerning the parking industry to its members, governmental agencies and the general public.


Mid-South Transportation and Parking Association

Phone: 502-574-3817
Fax: 502-574-1418
Website: www.mstpa.org
Officers

Mike Tudor, President
Arishna Lastinger, Vice President
Brent Matthews, Secretary
Steve Hernandez, Treasurer

Member Description
  • Regular Membership $75:
    Municipalities, counties and other governmental bodies, airports, public parking authorities, colleges, universities, hospitals, medical centers, owner operated entertainment centers, civic centers and other public or private types of parking programs.
  • Affiliate Membership $150:
    Corporations or individuals engaged in supplying goods, technical and management of professional services to the parking industry, interested in or connected with, the operation of public parking including vendors, management companies, technical and management consultants and construction professionals.
  • Associate Membership $75:
    Additional individuals who are associated with any REGULAR or AFFILIATE delegate in good standing.
Association Description

The association consists of parking professionals from colleges, universities, cities, and airports in the Mid-South region in the related field of parking.

The MSTPA’s mission is to provide professional growth, development, and interaction among persons involved in the operation of transportation and parking programs within the mid-south region. This association of transportation and parking professionals is organized to identify issues, share information, identify and evaluate solutions to improve parking programs and stay updated of legislative changes that impact transportation and parking operations. 

Publications

MSTPA Quarterly Newsletter; Monthly Blog Posts

Events

MSTPA Annual Spring Conference
Contact: Dawn Marti 240 893-6296
Email: Dawn@DCM-Management.com

Contacts

Mike Tudor
222 S. 1st Street, Suite 400
Louisville, KY 40202


Middle Atlantic Parking Association

PO Box 2512
Columbia, MD 21045

Phone: 410-964-5724
Fax: 410-740-0441
Officers

Chuck Boddy University of Baltimore County, President
Mark Pace, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD, Past President
Howard Benson, Vice President
Angela Hall, University of MD, Treasurer
Ryan McGhee, Secretary

Member Description

MAPA members receive registration discounts for their team for all MAPA events, including the Conference & Tradeshow. As a member, you will also benefit from industry resources, and numerous opportunities to network with other parking professionals throughout the region. MAPA offers several membership types to meet your needs.

Association Description

The Middle Atlantic Parking Association is a non-profit association that, since 1987, has provided a mutual support network and environment for the professional interaction, growth and redevelopment of officials of municipalities and other political subdivisions, transit agencies, airport authorities, schools, colleges, universities, hospitals and other providers of on- and off-street parking in the Middle Atlantic region.

MAPA's goals include effective member networking, a comprehensive trade exhibition, informative membership communications via email and website, seminars/workshops and updated technical and professional directory services.

Publications

Newsletter

Events

MAPA Fall Conference, Golf Tournament & Networking Cruise

Contacts

Dawn Marti
dawn@dcm-management.com

 


New York State Parking & Transportation Assoc.

Officers

Patrick Phillips, President
Kevin Wood, Vice President
Johnna Frosini, CAPP, Secretary
Matt Reitmeier, Treasurer
Krista Tassa, Kasey Siskind, Chantel Cabrera, Nan Chen, Doug Grotke, Thomas M. Moyer, Chris Suszko, Eric Hathaway, Board
Vacant, Association & Events Manager

Member Description

General membership includes public agencies and institutions with affiliated membership for consultants and suppliers of parking goods and services.

Association Description

The NYSPTA is a statewide organization created to enhance the development of parking and transportation professionals within New York State, and provides a forum in which parking and transportation professionals can network, share and disseminate information specific to the parking industry, and speak with a united voice.

Events

NYSPTA Summer Retreat
NYSPTA Annual Conference & Tradeshow


Parking Association of the Virginias PAV

5700 Park Road
Crozet, VA 22932

Phone: 240-893-6296
Officers

President - Robert Fries, CAPP, City of Virginia Beach - RFries@vbov.com
Vice President - Lynn Lancaster, CAPP, City of Richmond - Lynne.Lancaster@Richmondgov.com
Secretary - Rob Maroney, LAZ Parking – RMaroney@lazparking.com 
Treasurer - Scott Sildorf, Old Dominion University

Member Description

Mission Statement: The Parking Association of the Virginias serves the parking industry in Virginia and West Virginia by providing educational and networking opportunities.

Board of Directors: The Board of Directors conducts the business of PAV including annual workshops, elections, maintenance of website and membership information, defining membership types, fees, and benefits, etc. The Board of Directors has 10 members.

  • Director terms last two years
  • Half the board is up for re-election each year
  • Election ballots are normally issued in May of each year for a two-year term beginning July 1
  • Board leadership is elected by the Board.
  • Officers for the period July 1 through June 30
Association Description

The Parking Association of The Virginias is a non-profit chartered corporation of the state of Virginia and licensed by the State Corporation Commission to practice business in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

It includes the state of West Virginia with association members from that state. The association became a chartered corporation in 1988 when a small group of parking professionals in the north and eastern part of the state decided that facing the daily challenges of the parking industry could be easier with help from others. Our mission is to promote the parking profession in our region.

Events

Annual Conference & Golf Tournament - The three-day conference registration includes all educational seminars, networking and social events, tours, and meals listed on the agenda.

Contacts

Dawn Marti
Association Administrator & Event Planner
240-893-6296; dawncmarti1@gmail.com 


Pennsylvania Parking Association PPA

Phone: 240-893-6296
Officers

Matthew Lohenitz, President
Mark Vergenes, Vice President
John Morgan, Treasurer
Michelle Porter, Secretary

Member Description

Regular 
Parking operators, airports, colleges/universities, commercial parking, hospitals, government agencies. 

  • Regular Membership Individual - $200
  • Regular Membership - Up to 3 people - $500
  • Regular Membership - Up to 6 people - $1000
  • Regular Membership - Up to 10 people - $1750

Affiliate 
Manufacturer or supplier of equipment, services and products, Consultant - Architects, engineers, consultants, planners, etc.

  • Affiliate Individual - $400
  • Affiliate Membership - Up to 3 people- $1000
  • Affiliate Membership - Up to 6 people- $2000
  • Affiliate Membership - Up to 10 people- $3500
Association Description

The PPA began with its first meeting on December 11, 1985. The first conference was held in 1989 in Harrisburg. Since then, the conference has been held annually at cities across the state including State College, Lancaster, Harrisburg, Bethlehem, Valley Forge, Scranton, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia. Today we have over 100 members. The Association is considered one of the strongest and most active state associations in the industry, hosting an annual conference, golf outing, training events and other networking functions.

Mission
To create an environment for parking professionals to share knowledge, enhance personal development, and network.

Vision
To positively impact the communities we serve.

Publications

Newsletter

Contacts

Dawn Marti
dawn@dcm-mangement.com 


Southwest Parking and Transportation Association

Officers

Julie Dixon, Dixon Resources Unlimited, President
Donovan Durband, City of Tucson, Vice President
Andy Cushman, LAZ Parking, Treasurer
Donna King, City of Paso Robles, Secretary

Association Description

The Southwest Parking Association was formed in 2001 with the purpose of connecting parking and transportation professionals and providing a forum in which to share knowledge and further develop the industry. Since founding, our membership has grown to well over 100 and our annual conference has become nationally recognized for networking opportunities that build deep and lasting business relationships

Events

SWPTA Annual Conference

Contacts

Yael Oved
Association Manager & Conference Planner
yael581@hotmail.com
Tel: 818-581-1110


Texas Parking & Transportation Association - TPTA

PO Box 524230
Houston, Texas 77052

Officers

Dennis Delaney, CAPP -  University of Texas, Austin, President
Mary Mabry, CAPP - Cardinal Tracking, Inc., Past President
Jaime Snyder, CAPP - Walter P. Moore, Vice President
Adam Kaufman - University of Texas, Arlington, Treasurer
Matt Penney, CAPP - Baylor University, Secretary

Member Description

The Texas Parking Association offers two levels of membership. Each organization must have one Regular member (voting rights) and all others must be Associate members (no voting rights).

Regular....$150 (Voting Privileges) Representatives of municipalities or other government bodies or parking authorities, transportation authorities, boards, bureaus, commissions or departments, also including universities, colleges, airports, hospitals, stadiums and auditoriums, or other institutions having similar responsibility for the establishment, operation, maintenance, control or direction of public parking. Note: Each organization is limited to one (1) Regular member and all others must be Associate members.

Associate....$150 (No Voting Privileges) Representatives of the Regular and Associate members or any other individual, corporation or Association that the Board may elect.

Memberships are valid from January 1st - December 31st.

Association Description

Since 1987, the Texas Parking & Transportation Association has been a vehicle for individuals engaged with parking and transportation businesses in municipalities, hospitals, airports, universities and parking authorities. We promote the mutual interests of the membership in the provision and operation of adequate, safe, efficient, convenient and economical public parking and transportation as a proper and necessary function for the economic and social well-being of our members.The TPTA Board of Directors met in a workshop before the 2016 Conference and Tradeshow to review our mission and vision for the Association. We developed new strategies to ensure that we are adequately meeting the needs of our membership for the present, as well as the future.

Vision: TPTA transforms professionals into leaders of their organization

Mission: We are a dedicated organization that engages in relationship building, information sharing and business growth

Key Priorities:

  • Expand Membership - Expand regular membership by 30% in the next two years within Texas and surrounding states through personal engagement and professional marketing.
  • Enhance the Annual Conference - Review the pricing structure, expand conference offerings and create a marketing strategy to target all parking and transportation professionals in Texas and surrounding states.
  • Enhance Outreach and Communications - Improve member outreach and communications by connecting members and vendors, establish member volunteer committees, launch annual formal engagement surveys and formalize membership communication vehicles.
  • Enhance Roundtable Program - Enhance the roundtable program by instituting social/networking events in conjunction with the roundtables, identifying topics that appeal to different facets of parking and transportation, and creating a volunteer committee.
Publications

See Website for articles and events

Events

Annual TPTA Conference and Tradeshow
https://www.texasparking.org/conferences 

Contacts

Dennis Delaney, CAPP, President 
ddelaney@austin.utexas.edu 

Dawn Marti
Dawn@dcm-management.com 


Veterans in Parking, Inc.

7176 Greenford Way
Roseville, CA 95747

Phone: 770-529-1040
Officers

Douglas Cram, President
Nikki Heredia, Secretary

Member Description

Anyone in the Parking/Transportation industries that supports our mission of: Parking & Transportation Jobs for Vets - Vets for Parking & Transportation Jobs

Association Description

We are a 501(c)3 not-for-profit Charitable Organization that is focused on educating Military Service Members about all the opportunities, technologies and career possibilities that the Parking/Transportation industries have to offer. We post job listings for our Sponsors to our dedicated website https://vetsinparkingjobs.com/ as well as distributing a listing of job openings to affiliated organizations reaching 100,000+ Military Vets. We also collect resumes from interested Service Members that are close to ETS (expiration term of service) or recently discharged and match them and/or refer them to our Sponsors.

Events

We attend and/or exhibit at many of the National and Regional shows for the Parking and Transportation industries. As a member of the VET-TEC Employer Consortium, we frequently conduct webinars to educate VET-TEC graduates.

Contacts

Resume Committee Chair
Douglas Cram resumes@vetsinparking.com 

Jobs Committee Chair
RJ Heredia  jobpostings@vetsinparking.com 

Advisor and Active Duty Liaison 
Michael Bell – michael.m.bell@usmc.mil


Washington Parking Association

4200 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Suite 550
Washington, DC 20016

Officers

Martin Janis, Atlantic Services Group, President

Member Description

Parking Operators in the Washington, DC Area. 

Association Description

About WPA

The Washington Parking Association, founded in 1953, is a nonprofit trade organization of commercial off-street parking operators serving the Nation’s Capital.

Our Membership represents the majority of Washington’s Parking firms, with facilities conveniently located to serve Washington’s major points of interest, hotels and retail, restaurants and theaters, and office building.

We are a community leader in working with major organizations dealing with area wide parking and transportation issues. Our members are involved in various civic and charitable activities seeking to provide a better quality of life for all who live and work in the Washington metropolitan area.

Contacts

Dawn Marti
Dawn@DCM-Management.com 




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