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Chariot, Ford and General Motors Exec Dan Grossman Joins Bestmile Advisory Board

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

LAUSANNE, Switzerland and SAN FRANCISCO, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Bestmile, the leading Fleet Orchestration Platform used to plan, manage, and optimize autonomous and human-driven mobility services, announces today the appointment of mobility services pioneer Dan Grossman to its Advisory Board.

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  • LAUSANNE, Switzerland and SAN FRANCISCO, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Bestmile, the leading Fleet Orchestration Platform used to plan, manage, and optimize autonomous and human-driven mobility services, announces today the appointment of mobility services pioneer Dan Grossman to its Advisory Board.
  • Grossman has led the introduction of new mobility models from car-sharing to micro-transit to micro-mobility to markets with companies like Zipcar, Chariot, Maven, and Zagster.
  • Starting with Zipcar as a startup in 2009, Grossman has launched and scaled some of the most exciting new concepts in mobility.
  • Incorporated in 2014, Bestmile has global offices in San Francisco (USA) and Lausanne (Switzerland).

Chariot, Ford and General Motors Exec Dan Grossman Joins Bestmile Advisory Board

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

LAUSANNE, Switzerland and SAN FRANCISCO, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Bestmile, the leading Fleet Orchestration Platform used to plan, manage, and optimize autonomous and human-driven mobility services, announces today the appointment of mobility services pioneer Dan Grossman to its Advisory Board.

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  • LAUSANNE, Switzerland and SAN FRANCISCO, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Bestmile, the leading Fleet Orchestration Platform used to plan, manage, and optimize autonomous and human-driven mobility services, announces today the appointment of mobility services pioneer Dan Grossman to its Advisory Board.
  • Grossman has led the introduction of new mobility models from car-sharing to micro-transit to micro-mobility to markets with companies like Zipcar, Chariot, Maven, and Zagster.
  • Starting with Zipcar as a startup in 2009, Grossman has launched and scaled some of the most exciting new concepts in mobility.
  • Incorporated in 2014, Bestmile has global offices in San Francisco (USA) and Lausanne (Switzerland).

Former Wayfair CFO Joins Boston EdTech Pioneer

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Friday, January 10, 2020

Malone, who served as CFO of retail giant Wayfair during a period of explosive growth, joins the company with nearly three decades of experience in finance and management strategy.

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  • Malone, who served as CFO of retail giant Wayfair during a period of explosive growth, joins the company with nearly three decades of experience in finance and management strategy.
  • Starting in 2005, Malone served as Chief Financial Officer of Wayfair during the decade that led to its multibillion-dollar IPO.
  • He received the Boston Business Journal's CFO of the Year award in 2013 and has spent his career serving in leadership roles at high-growth startups and tech companies throughout the region, including Siemens and Zagster.
  • In his new role, Malone will lead finance, operations, and strategy at Examity, which secured a $90 million investment in April 2019.

Zagster Brings Best-In-Class Fleet Management Services To Evolving Micromobility Program in Winston-Salem, N.C.

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Friday, October 11, 2019

Zagster, the industrys leading fleet management platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, has launched a new scooter share program in Winston-Salem, N.C.

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  • Zagster, the industrys leading fleet management platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, has launched a new scooter share program in Winston-Salem, N.C.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191011005082/en/
    Dan Grossman, Chief Executive Officer, Zagster on the company's partnership with the city of Winston-Salem.
  • Having worked with Zagster on a pedal bike sharing program, we know they have the operational expertise to partner with us on this.
  • As such, Zagster offers the first of its kind fleet management platform supporting any micro-mobility product.

Zagster Launches Its First Scooter Share Program in Florida

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

Zagster, the industrys leading fleet management platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, is launching its first scooter share program in Florida.

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  • Zagster, the industrys leading fleet management platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, is launching its first scooter share program in Florida.
  • The program will launch today in Fort Pierce with a ribbon-cutting event at Marina Square at 10 am ET.
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    St. Lucie County launched a bike share program with Zagster in January 2018.
  • St. Lucie County - and Fort Pierce with the launch of this new scooter share program - is a pioneer in its approach to micro-mobility, Dan Grossman, CEO, Zagster, said.

Salem and Zagster To Host Scooter Workshops

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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

In anticipation of Salem launching its scooter share pilot program on July 18, the city will team up with its micro-mobility partner, Zagster, to host scooter workshops.

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  • In anticipation of Salem launching its scooter share pilot program on July 18, the city will team up with its micro-mobility partner, Zagster, to host scooter workshops.
  • The workshops are aimed to teach residents and tourists alike how to ride scooters, operate them safely, and educate riders on local riding rules.
  • This press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190716005733/en/
    Salem and Zagster To Host Scooter Workshops (Photo: Business Wire)

Wichita Partners With Zagster to Launch Scooter Share Program

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Monday, July 15, 2019

Zagster , the industrys leading operations platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, has partnered with the city of Wichita, Kansas to launch a scooter share program.

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  • Zagster , the industrys leading operations platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, has partnered with the city of Wichita, Kansas to launch a scooter share program.
  • The company plans to manage and operate a program of over 500 scooters, in addition to a bike share program it launched with the city in May of 2017.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190715005606/en/
    City leaders in Wichita cut the ribbon on its new scooter share program operated by Zagster.
  • The existing operational capabilities established for the bike share program can be easily adopted to the new scooter program and Zagster has hired nearly 30 local employees to manage and operate all aspects of the scooter program.

Albuquerque Launches Scooter Share Program With Zagster and Spin

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Friday, May 24, 2019

Zagster , the industrys leading operations platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, and Spin , the e-scooter startup backed by Ford Motors, announced today that they have launched a scooter sharing program in Albuquerque.

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  • Zagster , the industrys leading operations platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, and Spin , the e-scooter startup backed by Ford Motors, announced today that they have launched a scooter sharing program in Albuquerque.
  • The scooter share program is part of a bigger effort by the city, which has supported a multi-modal, micro-mobility program to provide more options for its residents and visitors to get around the city without a car.
  • The city already has a vibrant Pace pedal bike program operated through a partnership between Rio Metro Regional Transit District and Zagster.
  • Said Ben Bear, Chief Business Officer, Spin, "We look forward to launching Albuquerque in partnership with Zagster, whose proven operations will form the backbone of a well-oiled, dockless scooter-share program.

Zagster Launches First Electric Bike Share Service For A Commercial Property In The United States

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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Zagster , the industrys leading operations platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy and leading provider of micro-mobility programs to properties in the United States, announced today that it has launched the countrys first electric bike (e-bike) share program for a commercial property in the United States.

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  • Zagster , the industrys leading operations platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy and leading provider of micro-mobility programs to properties in the United States, announced today that it has launched the countrys first electric bike (e-bike) share program for a commercial property in the United States.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190508005487/en/
    GenZe e-bikes, operated by Zagster, at DivcoWest commercial property in Glendale, CA.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The program will launch with 15 e-bikes, which will be provided free of charge and exclusively to tenants.
  • We are thrilled to be able to be the first commercial property in the United States to provide e-bikes to our tenants, Peter Hong, General Manager, DivcoWest, said.

Zagster Appoints Dan Grossman as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Zagster , the industrys leading operations platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, announced today the appointment of Dan Grossman as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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  • Zagster , the industrys leading operations platform for the micro-mobility sharing economy, announced today the appointment of Dan Grossman as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Grossman most recently served as CEO of Chariot, the Ford-owned, app-based shuttle service, and Global VP of Microtransit at Ford.
  • Prior to joining Ford, Mr. Grossman was Chief Operating Officer at Maven, General Motors global mobility division, and was a vice president at Zipcar, seeing the company through its Initial Public Offering (IPO) and acquisition by Avis.
  • Dan Grossman is an accomplished leader who has been at the forefront of the shared economy, Mr. Herscovici said.