Conversations On Equity And Inclusion In Public Transportation With Paul Comfort

In this episode of the Author Your Brand Show, host Doug Crowe interviews Paul Comfort, SVP & Chief Customer Officer for Modaxo Americas, a leading transit technology company. Paul, a renowned expert in public transportation, shares his wealth of knowledge as a former CEO of Baltimore's Maryland Transit Administration and the host of the Transit Unplugged podcast and TV show. They discuss the challenges faced by the transit industry during COVID-19, increased federal support, zero-fare transit, and the importance of equity and inclusion, particularly for low-income individuals and people with disabilities. Paul's extensive experience and unique perspective shed light on the evolving landscape of public transportation, considering the rise of ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft. He emphasizes the need to prioritize public transportation as a national essential, supporting vital jobs and societal needs. Don't miss this captivating conversation with Paul Comfort, a distinguished attorney, author, keynote speaker, and recipient of the prestigious AASHTO President's Award. Visit https://paulcomfort.org/ to learn more about Paul and his work, and stay tuned for more thought-provoking discussions on the Author Your Brand Show hosted by Doug Crowe.