CPMA Announces New Officers and Committee LeadershipJared Wright (UNC) will serve as President for the 2026 and 2027 terms. Wright most recently served as Vice President and co-chair of the Education Planning Committee. He has been a member of the CPMA Board since 2022. Rick Boucher, Jr. (UNC Charlotte) has been selected to serve as Vice President and will continue to co-chair the Education Planning Committee alongside Grant Harris. Boucher has served CPMA since 2025. Vanessa Weston (Clemson University) will serve as Treasurer for a third consecutive year. Weston has been an active member of CPMA since 2024. Grant Harris (UNC Greensboro) will continue to serve CPMA as Secretary and will also co-chair the Education Planning Committee. Harris has served CPMA since 2025. Committee Appointments Conference Planning Committee: Bill Foster, CAPP (City of Greenville, SC); Tina Reid, CPP (Pivot Parking); Vendor Outreach: Geoffrey Posluszny (Walker Consultants); Brian Favela, Ed.D (University of South Carolina); Membership Planning and Outreach: Clint Joy (Get My Parking); Geoffrey Posluszny (Walker Consultants) We are also pleased to announce the return of Lindsey Harris (UNC Charlotte), who has volunteered to chair CPMA’s Special Committee on Information Systems. Finally, CPMA is excited to continue working with DCM Management’s Dawn Marti and Jessica Layton, whose ongoing support helps strengthen our association and annual conference. Spring 2026 Webinar SeriesWe invite you to participate in our Spring 2026 webinar series, which features focused discussions and industry perspectives on parking, transportation, and operational efficiency. Sessions include "The Power of a One-Stop Solution for Parking Garage Maintenance" and "From Guesswork to Ground Truth: Modernizing Airport Curb Operations for Efficiency and Guest Experience," along with a College & University Roundtable and a Government & Municipality Roundtable. Click here for additional information.
The CPMA 2025 Conference & Trade Show in Asheville was a tremendous success, and it’s all because of you! Our members, guests, and partners make CPMA an extraordinary community, and we are deeply grateful for the energy and support you bring year after year. Your commitment is incredible, and we simply couldn’t do this without you. We can’t wait to see you in Greenville, South Carolina, September 15-18, 2026 for our next Conference & Trade Show. Join or Renew Your CPMA Membership Today!We’re excited to welcome you to the CPMA community. Whether you're signing up for the first time or returning for another year, we look forward to connecting, learning, and sharing ideas with you. Click here to visit our membership page. Have questions or need help with your MemberClicks login? Send us an email ([email protected]), and we’ll take care of you quickly. Who We Are The Carolinas Parking and Mobility Association (CPMA) is a professional organization comprised of parking administrators, practitioners, suppliers, vendors, and consultants. Its mission is to foster knowledge acquisition, encourage professional development, provide mutual support, and create an environment for professional interaction. Membership is open to government bodies, authorities, colleges, universities, medical centers, airports, corporations, businesses, and individuals associated with the parking industry and those supporting the organization’s goals. Affiliated with the International Parking Institute, the Association aims to engage large and small institutions, municipalities, operators, and business professionals interested in national and regional parking issues. Each fall, the CPMA hosts a 2½-day conference and tradeshow featuring workshops, guest speakers, social events, and exhibits of parking-related products. These include the latest vehicle control equipment, computer hardware and software, revenue control products, and other industry-related innovations. As an affiliate partner of IPMI, CPMA joins State and Regional Associations across the country in promoting professional growth, best practices, and progress in parking, transportation, and mobility management. |