Senior Leadership
The Company has the premier management team in the near-airport parking industry, with an established and successful track record of managing growth and profitability through economic cycles, as well as the clear vision and drive to grow the Company both organically and through development and acquisitions.
The core senior leadership team, led by Jeff Foland, has an average of 20 years of experience in parking, real estate and ground-up development, with an average tenure of more than 10 years at the Company, and has built the Company into the pre-eminent near-airport parking owner-operator.
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Jeff FolandPresident and CEO20 years of executive, commercial and operations experience- With TPS since 2018
- Formerly held senior leadership positions in the travel and transportation sector, including EVP and Chief Revenue Officer for Hertz Global Holdings (2015 – 2017), EVP Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer for United Airlines (2005 – 2015), and Principal at ZS Associates (1998 – 2005)
- Serves as non-executive chairman of the board for Direct Travel, board member of the Field Museum and formerly board member for Lasalle Hotel Properties
- Holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan
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Rich FioreGeneral Counsel and Chief Regulatory Officer25 years of legal experience- Joined TPS in 2022
- Responsible for managing all legal, regulatory, compliance and government affairs activity
- Formerly General Counsel and Corporate Secretary with ACTS Aviation Security. Previously held senior legal positions with United Airlines and was a partner at the law firm of Freeborn & Peters, LLP
- Holds B.S. and J.D. degrees from University of Illinois
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Todd JohnsonChief Operations Officer28 years of parking and property management experience- With TPS since 1999
- Responsible for the day-to-day operations activities of the Company, including property and asset management, field operations, shuttle fleet operations and customer experience
- Formerly VP, Operations with Turner Parking Systems, Inc.
- Holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing from Texas A&M University
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Tim O'MalleyChief Revenue Officer20 years of commercial experience- With TPS since 2018
- Oversees the Company's efforts in marketing, sales, revenue management, and data analytics
- Formerly SVP Revenue and Offer Management at Gogo Inflight Internet (2014-2018), a Managing Director in Revenue Management at United Airlines (2007-2014) and various commercial positions at US Airways (1998-2007)
- Holds BS in Finance from Tulane University
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Ed OrkandSVP of National Sales & Partnerships20 years of sales and partnership experience- With TPS since 2005
- Responsible for national sales efforts including corporate travel partnerships, leisure programming, affinity partner programs and distribution platforms
- Founded ParkingBrain, an urban/event parking technology startup for payment and reservation systems
- Holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in business management from Columbus State University and a Master of Business of Administration from Columbus State University
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Ron RichChief Information Officer10 years of information technology and software development experience- With TPS since 2012
- Responsible for the design, development, and operation of the Company’s proprietary products: revenue control system, websites, mobile customer applications, GPS system, and valet system
- Provides oversight for all information technology functions including software development, mobile app development, systems integration, project management, infrastructure, and end user support
- Formerly Director of Website Development at True Productions
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Lauren RocklinChief Marketing Officer17 years of commercial experience- Joined TPS in 2019
- Responsible for all marketing, communication, loyalty and guest service activities
- Previously held senior commercial positions at United Airlines, Expedia Group, and Groupon
- Holds B.S. degree from Cornell University and M.B.A & Masters of Engineering Management degrees from the Kellogg School of Management
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Mary RuberryChief People Officer26 years of human resources and administration experience- With TPS since 2005
- Responsible for human resources and administration of the corporate headquarters
- Formerly Director, Human Resources & Operations with Williams Labadie
- Holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with an emphasis in Human Resources Management from DePaul University and an Associate of Applied Science degree in Legal Assistant Studies from South Suburban College
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Mike WikmanChief Financial Officer17 years of finance, tax, and accounting experience- With TPS since 2001
- Responsible for financial reporting for a variety of internal and external stakeholders, budgeting and forecasting processes, and companywide internal control documentation and procedures
- Has led implementation of new accounting system, implementation of AP approval system, and conversion to new payroll system
- Formerly tax associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science with a major in Accountancy from the University of Illinois
