Transdev U.S. Names Joanna Cornell as New Vice President of Safety and Security
Transdev U.S. has named Joanna Cornell as its new Vice President of Safety and Security. With more than 15 years of experience in safety and risk management, Cornell is set to lead Transdev’s efforts to maintain and enhance the safety and security of its operations across the U.S.
In her new role, Cornell will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of safety and security, from incident prevention and regulatory compliance to employee training and the integration of advanced safety technologies. She will focus on embedding innovative solutions, enhancing driver safety programs, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to safeguard both employees and passengers.
Cornell holds a master’s degree in safety science and has earned a reputation for her strategic approach to safety operations. As the former Global Fleet Safety Director at UPS, she spearheaded the adoption of video telematics systems, significantly reducing vehicle collisions and improving driver performance. Known for her ability to combine technology with operational processes, Cornell has been a thought leader in the industry, regularly speaking on safety best practices and risk management.
“I’m excited to join Transdev and contribute to the company’s strong safety and security culture,” said Cornell. “As we continue to expand our services, my priority will be ensuring that safety and security remain at the forefront of everything we do, from our daily operations to the innovative technologies we use.”
Lauren Skiver, Chief Operating Officer of Transdev U.S., praised Cornell’s appointment, stating, “Joanna’s extensive background in safety technology and risk management, along with her leadership experience, will be a tremendous asset as we continue to enhance our safety and security protocols. Her expertise will help us maintain our commitment to the highest standards of safety for both our employees and the communities we serve.”
Cornell’s appointment reinforces Transdev’s dedication to providing safe and secure transportation solutions for millions of passengers across the U.S.
