This week at NSTA: The Bus Stop-Executive Director Curt Macysyn welcomes Garrett Regan, Vice President of Corporate Development at Minnesota Coaches & Affiliates and former president of the Minnesota School Bus Operators Association (MSBOA). Garrett shares his personal background and reflects on growing up immersed within student transportation, offering perspective on how those early experiences shaped his leadership approach today. Garrett provides a brief history of the company and an overview of Minnesota Coaches’ operations, the communities they serve, and how the company approaches new district partnerships to ensure continuity and reliability from day one. The duo explore Garrett’s involvement in industry advocacy at both the national level with NSTA and the state level, highlighting where associations can make the greatest impact on issues such as stop-arm enforcement and student safety. Curt and Garrett also discuss what life looks like outside of work- from weekends at the hockey rink with his daughters, to time spent on the golf course. The episode concludes with information on where listeners can learn more about Minnesota Coaches & Affiliates. Become a podcast subscriber and don't miss an episode of NSTA: The Bus Stop - NSTA Vendor Partners should reach out to us to take advantage of our comprehensive advertising package that reaches your target audience - student transportation professionals!

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