CINCINNATI — First Student, the nation’s leader in student transportation, recently selected Jim Daniel to manage its location in Savannah, Ga. Daniel is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the facility’s operations including safety, maintenance and training for the Savannah Chatham County Public School system.
Daniel has extensive business and management experience. Prior to joining First Student, he owned and operated the Daniel Lumber Company. Daniel has also managed several other businesses in the Savannah area, including a courier company and a restaurant.
Daniel succeeds industry veteran Kerry Mayo, who was promoted to southeast area general manager at First Student.
About First Student, Inc.
First Student, Inc. — a division of Cincinnati, Ohio-based FirstGroup America — is the largest provider of safe, reliable, sustainable student transportation services in North America. The company safely transports approximately 6 million students every day in the US and Canada, using a fleet of more than 54,000 buses. The safety and security of its passengers is the company’s core value, and First Student marked 2011 – 2012 as its safest year ever, reducing the number of injuries and incidents significantly. Follow the company on Facebook and Twitter.