In this "extended cut" episode of Mobility Mavericks, Brooke Krieger welcomes Dulce Gomez, Assistant Parking Manager for the City of Pasadena and a founding force behind Mobility Pathfinders.

Dulce opens up about her long and winding journey through parking and mobility — a career shaped by grit, curiosity, and a deep commitment to public service. From issuing citations to leading programs across Southern California, she reflects on the lessons learned at every stage.

The conversation also pulls back the curtain on how Mobility Pathfinders came to life — born from lived experience, shared challenges, and a desire to create space for women to show up fully in the industry.

It’s an honest, inspiring episode about perseverance, purpose, and why community matters more than ever.

Special Thanks to Our Sponsors:
Honk – Transforming the parking experience with seamless contactless payments. honk.com
DESIGNA – Leading the way in intelligent, scalable parking systems. us.designa.com
IPS Group – Powering connected parking and mobility solutions worldwide. ipsgroup.com

Intro & Outro Music:
“Run the Ramp” by Queen of AV, under the Curb Culture Media label.

In this episode of Mobility Mavericks, host Brooke Krieger sits down with Katherine Beaty, Founder and CEO of Beaty Solutions, to talk about what it means to take the leap from a successful corporate career to building something entirely your own.

Katherine shares her journey of founding her own consulting firm after years of leadership in the parking and mobility industry, offering an honest look at the challenges, fears, and rewards of stepping out on your own.

Brooke and Katherine also discuss mentorship, leadership, and how to know when it’s time to bet on yourself — plus, what it really takes to stay grounded while building something new from the ground up.

This conversation is for anyone standing at a crossroads in their career, ready to grow but unsure of what comes next.

Tune in for a candid, motivating conversation about courage, reinvention, and finding purpose in the next chapter.

In this inspiring episode of Mobility Mavericks, host Brooke Krieger sits down with Arishna Lastinger, Director of Parking Services at Auburn University, to talk about what it means to grow within an organization—both personally and professionally.

From starting as an administrative assistant to leading one of the most forward-thinking campus mobility programs in the Southeast, Arishna shares how mentorship, community involvement, and staying curious have shaped her nearly decade-long career at Auburn.

Brooke and Arishna dive into:

• The power of staying and growing with one organization
• How industry associations like IPMI and MSTPA open doors for leadership and influence
• Lessons in servant leadership and navigating male-dominated spaces with confidence
• Why women’s voices matter now more than ever in the mobility industry

Whether you’re just entering the field or already shaping its future, this conversation is a reminder that you don’t have to chase growth—you can cultivate it right where you are.

Listen now and get inspired by Arishna’s journey of persistence, purpose, and leadership.

Special Thanks to Our Sponsors:

• Honk – Transforming the parking experience with seamless contactless payments. honk.com
• DESIGNA – Leading the way in intelligent, scalable parking systems. us.designa.com
• IPS Group – Powering connected parking and mobility solutions worldwide. ipsgroup.com
• ParkMobile, part of Arrive – Building smarter, data-driven cities through digital parking innovation. parkmobile.io

Intro & Outro Music:
“Run the Ramp” by Queen of AV, under the Curb Culture Media label.

In Episode 3 of Mobility Mavericks, host Brooke Krieger is joined by Maggie Vercoe, Chief Operating Officer at Tez Technology, to talk about the power of mentorship and the role it plays in climbing the corporate ladder.

Fresh off her move into the C-suite, Maggie shares her personal journey — from lessons learned along the way, to the mentors who shaped her career, to how she now pays it forward by guiding others.

Brooke and Maggie also reflect on their recent panel together at the National Parking Association convention, expanding the conversation into tangible advice for women looking to grow into leadership roles.

From finding mentors and building authentic relationships, to advocating for yourself and seizing opportunities, this episode offers real insights for women in mobility at every stage of their career.

And, as always, we close with our signature rapid-fire questions — giving you a glimpse into Maggie’s personality, leadership style, and what drives her forward.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about mentorship, leadership, and taking up space in mobility.

In Episode 2 of Mobility Mavericks, host Brooke Krieger sits down with Kacey Siskind, Senior Vice President at Honk, to dive into what it takes to lead, innovate, and thrive in the ever-changing world of parking and mobility.

Kacey shares her journey into the industry and what she’s learned along the way about scaling technology, building strong partnerships, and leading with vision. This candid conversation goes beyond titles and strategy — touching on resilience, mentorship, and the real challenges women face in leadership roles.

You’ll also hear Brooke and Kacey discuss the future of digital transformation in mobility, how to push innovation in a traditional space, and why women’s voices are so critical to shaping what’s next.

And of course, Kacey joins in on our signature rapid-fire Q&A — sharing personal reflections, leadership philosophies, and even a few surprises.

Tune in for an honest, inspiring conversation with one of the industry’s most respected leaders.

In our debut episode, host Brooke Krieger talks with Adrienne Tucker about how Mobility Pathfinders came to life, the power of women’s voices in mobility, and why this movement matters. Plus, rapid-fire questions, leadership lessons, and what’s ahead for the community.

The conversation starts here. Mobility Mavericks is a brand-new podcast from Mobility Pathfinders — a women-founded, women-focused community in the parking and mobility space. Hosted by Brooke Krieger, this series dives into the real stories of women leading and innovating in an industry where their voices are often underrepresented.

In this short trailer, Brooke shares why this podcast exists, what you can expect, and why it’s the space every woman in mobility has been waiting for.

Subscribe now and join us when Episode 1 drops August 6th, featuring Adrienne Tucker, Director of Parking and Transportation at Kansas State University.