The USSC Group announced Nov. 3, that Will Scott, Principal of Will Scott & Company has been selected to serve on its board of directors. Scott has a distinguished career in both private and public transportation spanning 39 years.
He previously served as president and chief operating officer for Professional Transit Management Inc., vice president of marketing and strategic services for Ryder Public Transportation Services and First Group America, and executive vice president for ATE Management & Service Co. Inc. In addition his public sector experience included managerial positions for the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority Metro, Cincinnati, and the Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC).
Scott attained a Master of Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati and a Bachelor of Science from Virginia State University. He was recently honored by the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) for a Lifetime Achievement Award.
“We conducted an exhaustive search for someone who would further strengthen our board’s breadth of talent and experience, and we are delighted to have identified such an outstanding individual,” said Christian Hammarskjold, CEO at USSC.
“I am confident that Will is going to make an important and positive impact on our company,” said Ray Melleady, managing director transit. “Will’s dynamic personality and strategic thinking will complement our executive team in pursuit of our growth and acquisition plans,” Melleady added.
“I have always admired the USSC Group for its innovative products and dynamic leadership team. I’m honored to be joining the board,” said Scott. “I have tremendous respect for Christian, Ray, the entire executive leadership team as well as Dubin Clark. I look forward to working with them to further grow and develop the USSC Group of companies.”