Category: Podcast: Harder Than It Looks
Recorded live from the PIE 2025 Show Floor, this special episode of Harder Than It Looks: Parking Uncovered brings you 18 unique voices from across the parking industry.
Host Brian Wolff and producer Courtney Cooper team up to capture candid conversations with parking pros from across the country – covering everything from on-the-ground challenges to big-picture trends. You’ll hear directly from the people shaping the future of the industry – and get a fast-paced, honest look at what it really takes to keep parking moving.
Read More In this episode, Brian Wolff sits down with Rob Zuritsky, President and CEO of Parkway Corporation, and Chairman of the Board of the National Parking Association (NPA). Rob shares how he’s carrying forward a 100-year family legacy while pushing Parkway into its next chapter through billion-dollar real estate projects, parking innovation, and bold leadership at the NPA.
Read More In this episode of Harder Than It Looks: Parking Uncovered, Brian Wolff sits down with Joe Galeas, CEO of the Parking Solutions Division of Scheidt & Bachmann (S&B), and Hector Miranda, VP of Product and Marketing at S&B.
With a combined 40+ years in the parking industry, Joe and Hector break down how Scheidt and Bachmann, a 150-year-old global leader, is shaking up parking with data-driven leadership, digital transformation, and open-system integrations.
Read More In this special episode of Harder Than It Looks: Parking Uncovered, host Brian Wolff, CEO of Parker Technology, welcomes Heidi Barber, VP of Marketing at Parker Technology, and Courtney Cooper, Events & Community Manager at Parker Technology, to discuss FUSION25 – Parker Technology’s first-ever user conference.
Read More In this episode, Brian Wolff sits down with Cindy Campbell, Senior Training Development Specialist at the International Parking and Mobility Institute (IPMI). With over 40 years of experience spanning law enforcement, parking and training, Cindy shares her inspiring journey from policing to becoming one of the parking industry’s most passionate educators.
Read More In this episode, Brian Wolff welcomes Kevin Uhlenhaker, CEO and Publisher of Parking Today Media. Kevin’s remarkable journey spans from his early days as a developer to becoming a pivotal voice in the parking industry, with two successful company exits and the recent acquisition of Parking Today Media.
Read More In this episode, Brian Wolff interviews Rick Serra, Vice President at Premium Parking and co-founder of Allpro Parking. With over 50 years of experience in parking, Rick shares invaluable insights, anecdotes, and his journey from radio broadcasting to becoming a parking industry leader.
From his early days as a parking attendant in Boston to building Allpro Parking into a trusted brand, Rick’s career exemplifies how hard work, strong relationships, and a focus on quality can create a lasting legacy.
Read More In this episode, Todd Tucker, Chief Operating Officer of PRRS Parking/Asura Technologies, shares pivotal moments from his career, including his transition from parking operations to technology and his passion for innovation. From humble beginnings in West Virginia to becoming a Marine Corps veteran and earning multiple advanced degrees, Todd brings unparalleled insights into the evolution of parking and its future.
Read More In segment one, Mike Simmons, the Chairman and CEO of Tez Technology, discusses his remarkable journey from a farm kid in Indiana to leading significant technology transformations in the parking industry. Mike shares insights from his early career at IBM, PepsiCo and GM, and provides a unique perspective on his successful ventures, including founding T2 Systems.
In segment two, James Paden, Parker’s new Chief Product Officer discusses the future of parking technology and how AI can enhance customer service. He highlights the evolution of the parking industry, the importance of integrating various systems, and the role of generative and agentic AI in providing proactive solutions.
Read More In segment one, Brandon Lauterbach, CPP, Co-founder and EVP of Pivot Parking, talks about his extensive experience, career journey, and the growth of Pivot Parking.
In segment two, Brian switches gears to talk with Wade Hiner, President of Destiny Homes.
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