The Road to Safety: School Bus Driver International Safety Competition

This week at NSTA: The Bus Stop - Executive Director Curt Macysyn welcomes first-time guest Kevin Kilner, Chief Safety Officer, Beacon Mobility. Kevin serves as NSTA Safety Competition Committee and School Bus Safety Subcommittee Co-Chair, and he shares his professional background - how he started his journey in the school transportation field, and his experience at Beacon Mobility. Kevin and Curt then discuss the evolution of the International Safety Competition and Kevin's role as NSTA Safety Competition Committee Co-Chair. Kevin shares notable experiences from the 2024 Safety Competition and highlights key improvements planned for 2025, including the introduction of an online testing component. He also offers insights into the future of the School Bus Driver International Safety Competition and the ongoing efforts to expand the event. The conversation concludes with an overview of his role as Co-Chair of the School Bus Safety Subcommittee and a discussion of the committee’s current initiatives. Become a podcast subscriber and don't miss an episode of NSTA: The Bus Stop - NSTA Vendor Partners should reach out to us to hear about our comprehensive advertising packages that will help you hit your target audience - school transportation professionals!