麻豆原创

November 4鈥5, 2026

Embassy Suites Frisco & Omni PGA Frisco Resort

New this year at the 麻豆原创 Conference, enjoy two days of focused higher learning and networking experience that blends together school district leaders, private fleet managers, industry suppliers and OEMs. Participants will network with peers discussing the newest innovations and best practices that impact your school transportation operations now. We invite you to come together for this event at no cost to qualified decision makers. Be a part of the community of pupil transportation directors and executives that are making a difference in our industry.

What is the Transportation Director Summit?

Lets Talk. Be part of a unique two day experience that blends together school district leaders, private fleet managers, industry suppliers and OEMs.

Do you have trust in your employees? Do they have trust in you? How do you even build trust?
This year鈥檚 Transportation Director鈥檚 Summit will deliver the strategies you need as a leader to instill trust throughout your organization with a highly engaging expert who literally wrote the book on how the values of honesty and integrity translate to the business world. Roundtable discussions will follow that focus on how to implement the lessons learned into everyday life as a transportation director.

If you are a registered 麻豆原创 Conference full conference attendee, there鈥檚 no additional cost to you, your municipality or your organization to participate! Apply now for one of the limited 100 spots. Meals, snacks and participation expenses are covered by STN.

Launched in 2017, the Transportation Director Summit at STN EXPO is a signature event designed exclusively for qualified transportation directors. This year for the first time at the 麻豆原创 Conference participants will network with peers throughout two days, starting prior to the start of the regular conference. Successful applicants will gain high-level insights from experts within the student transportation industry and beyond on how to implement true leadership and innovation practices into their local operations.

Have a question about the Transportation Director Summit? Contact Ryan Gray at ryan@stnonline.com or Tony Corpin at tony@stnonline.com.

Schedule at a Glance

(subject to change)

November 4
2 p.m. 鈥 3 p.m.
TD Summit Participants Registration Check-in

3:30 p.m. 鈥 6 p.m.
Welcome & Introductions

Top Challenges Discussion
with Tony Corpin

Transportation Director Discussions

Networking Mixer: Appetizers & Drinks

November 5
7 a.m. 鈥 5 p.m.
Buses Depart for Omni PGA Resort

Continental Networking Breakfast

The Champions Code: Leadership Training with Ross Bernstein

Transportation Director Discussions

Networking Lunch

Networking Mixer:
Appetizers & Drinks

Buses Depart

Featured Speakers

Tony Corpin

Tony Corpin

TRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR LEADERSHIP DISCUSSION

Wednesday, November 4

Join us at the 麻豆原创 Conference where Transportation Directors come together for collaborative problem-solving, immersive learning, and networking discussions. This exclusive event empowers industry leaders to address top operational challenges, focusing on leadership, culture, and innovation. Be part of the platform shaping the future of school transportation.

Ross Bernstein

Ross Bernstein

The Champion's Code

Thursday, November 5

What distinguishes the truly exceptional athletes in the realm of sports. 聽Discover how to harness effective leadership strategies in school transportation that are applicable both in competitive scenarios and in everyday life.

FAQs

How will transportation聽directors be selected?

Conference attendees will register聽like normal, identifying their聽interest in participating at the聽TD Summit. Then the STN team聽will carefully vet all applicants to聽validate their credentials, since we聽have a 100 person maximum limit.

When will our two reps talk to聽the transportation directors?

During the event, your reps will聽be engaged at the ice breaker聽and also during the problem聽solving-portion of each speaker聽discussion and interaction. It will聽take place within the mini-groups,聽with the networking breaks also聽providing interactions.

What is going to keep the聽directors there?

The content, speakers and peer聽discussions. It鈥檚 more about a聽team problem solving experience聽with focused meaningful content.聽Additionally, food and beverage聽will be provided during the breaks聽and cocktail hour.

Are our reps required to聽attend all of the sessions?

Yes, they are an important part of聽the discussion, problem solving聽and networking.

How do reps interact with聽the transportation directors聽during these sessions?

Discussions will take place within聽small mini-groups of three to four聽transportation directors and one聽assigned vendor partner. Each聽group of transportation directors聽rotates after each speaker聽from table to table, providing聽guaranteed time together. Your聽two reps would be assigned a聽specific table, such as #1 & #7.