College & University Roundtable

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 2026, 10:00 AM (EST)

Join us via Zoom: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/96254910268

About the Roundtable

Join us for the College & University Roundtable, a laid-back session for anyone involved in campus parking and transportation. Whether you’re running the show, part of the team, or just interested in how things work on campus, this is a great space to swap ideas, share challenges, and learn what others are doing. It’s all about real talk with people who understand the ups and downs of campus operations.

Meet Our Moderators 

Leeisha Williams, Event Parking Manager, UNC Charlotte
With nearly 25 years of experience in the industry, Leeisha Williams brings a wealth of strategic expertise to her role as a virtual roundtable moderator. Currently serving as the Event Parking Manager at UNC Charlotte, Leeisha has spent the last 12 years refining complex logistical operations and enhancing the campus experience.
Her distinguished career includes a high-stakes tenure as the former Parking & Transportation Manager for the Kansas City Royals, where she mastered the art of high-volume event management. Known for her deep institutional knowledge and professional poise, Leeisha is a seasoned leader who excels at fostering engaging, insightful dialogue among industry peers. Participants can expect a discussion rooted in practical wisdom and decades of proven success.

Syreeta Cox, Compliance and Events Manager, University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina’s Parking and Transportation Services, joining the department in 2024. She holds a Master of Business Administration and brings over 15 years of experience in the parking industry.
Prior to USC, she spent nine years as Operations Manager for the City of Miami Beach and four years with ParkIt! for the City of Charlotte.  At USC, she oversees a team dedicated to customer service, communication, and community across more than 50 surface lots and 13 parking garages, totaling approximately 18,000 spaces.
She serves as a University Staff Senator, holds a PECP certification, is a 2026 Parksmart Advisor, and is the recipient of the 2026 IPMI Professional Excellence Award for Operations.

Government & Municipality Roundtable

TBD, 2026, 10:00 AM (EST)

Join us via Zoom: A link will be posted prior to the event.

About the Roundtable

Join us for the Government & Municipal Roundtable—a casual conversation for anyone working in or connected to city or public parking and transportation. Whether you manage a program, support a team, or just care about how things run, this is a great place to share ideas, talk through challenges, and learn from others. No presentations, just a real and useful discussion with folks who do what you do. All membership types and guests are welcome to attend!

If you are interested in presenting at one of our webinars, please click here to make a submission.

Previous Webinar Series

"From Guesswork to Ground Truth: Modernizing Airport Curb Operations for Efficiency and Guest Experience" - presented by Kelly Ferguson Vice President of Client Success and Operations at Automotus, and Kailyn Hyman Business Development Specialist for the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District

"Enhancing Enforcement with Mobile License Plate Recognition: A safer, Smarter, and More Efficient Approach" - by Mauricio Ochoa, Sales Representative with SURVISION

"The Power of a One-Stop Solution for Parking Garage Maintenance" - by Erika Palacios and Matthew Henry,  Business Development Managers for P&P Service Group

"Fraud Benchmark 2025: Insights and Actions for the Parking Industry" - by Katherine Beaty, President and CEO of Beaty Solutions.

"Compliance Is A Team Sport - How Cities, Operators, & Tech Can Work As One" by Zach Earles (Passport) & Conor Buckley (LAZ Parking)

"Data in Motion - Rethinking Parking as a Tool for Smarter Urban Management" by Corey Norrell (ParkMobile)

"Best Practices – EV Charging in Parking Facilities" by David A. Moore (Walter P. Moore): Click here for slide deck.

"Reflections from the Curb: Harnessing Data to Maximize Operations" by Matt Brooker (Automotus, Inc.): Click here for slide deck.

"Electric Vehicles and Parking Structures - Should the Code Change?" by Leslie Jo Hurwitz (Walker Consultants)

"Leveling Up: Strategies for Boosting the Power of Data in Your Parking Operation" by Santiago Morales (In-Parking)

"Achieve Parking Happiness Using a Human-Centric Approach" by Colin Heffron (Barnacle Parking Enforcement) & Tobias Marx (City of Bend, Oregon)

"Managing Congestion in Urban Areas: Balancing Curb Use and Stakeholder Decision-Making" by Scott Petri (Mobility & Parking Advisors, LLC): Click here for recording.

"Data-Driven Parking Lot Repair and Reconditioning" by Kofi Thomas (NC State University)

"Adding a Parking Structure to the City’s Parking Assets and Going from Free to Paid Parking – a Case Study of the City of Hendersonville, NC" by Brian Pahle (City of Hendersonville), Jamie Carpenter (City of Hendersonville), & Geoffrey Posluszny, CPP (CAPP, Walker Consultants)

"If This Than What - Security That Does More, Exploring Relays With AI" by Melody Dargon (Security Reps)

"Cruising into Port of Galveston's New Net-Zero Terminal 10 and How Parking Technology Contributes to Best-in-Class Customer Experience" by Rob McConnell (WGI)

"When Enough is Enough: Setting Professional Boundaries with Angry Customers" by Cindy Campbell (IPMI)

"The Growth of EV Charging in North and South Carolina" by  Geoffrey A. Posluszny, CPP (Walker Consultants), Rob Bedenbaugh, PE, CPM (SCDOT), & Jan Schulte (EV Passport)

 "Virtual Permits: Parking Management in a Rapidly Changing World" by Caitlyn Blakelock (NC State University)