Nov. 22, 2006
Pat Kuehn, APR
Community Information
Former Votran manager
inducted into Transportation Hall of Fame
Ken Fischer, former general manager of
Votran, recently was inducted into the Florida Public Transportation
Association’s Hall of Fame. Fischer, who led Votran from 1980 - 2005, is
now managing director for McDonald Transit Associates’ southeast
operations.
The FPTA web site describes Fischer as a
leader in the transportation industry and credits him with transitioning
the responsibilities of paratransit services from the Volusia County
Council on Aging to the public transit system in 1994.
Fischer is a former chairman of the
Florida Public Transportation Association and past president of the Port
Orange/South Daytona Chamber of Commerce. He also served on the boards
of the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged and
Florida’s Department of Children and Families.
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