GAPT Foundation

The GAPT Foundation serves as the governing nonprofit entity of the Georgia Association for Pupil Transportation (GAPT). Established through a charter approved by the GAPT Executive Board, the Foundation provides oversight and stewardship to support the long-term mission, growth, and sustainability of the Association.

The Foundation is governed by a five-member Board of Directors appointed by the GAPT Executive Board. These dedicated leaders bring a wealth of experience from pupil transportation, education, and industry partnerships to help guide the future of GAPT.

Foundation Board of Directors

Mark Weaver
President
Director of Transportation, Jefferson City Schools

Phil Budensiek
Vice President and Secretary
Chief Operating Officer, Rockdale County Public Schools

Trey Studstill
Vice President and Treasurer
Director of Alternative Power, Yancey Bus Sales & Service

Carlton Allen
Board Member
Retired Georgia Department of Education Transportation Director and GAPT Executive Director

Sam Ham
Board Member
GAPT Executive Director

The GAPT Foundation remains committed to supporting educational opportunities, professional development, leadership initiatives, and programs that advance pupil transportation throughout Georgia.