Seattle - Management Team
Management Team Details
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Name: Laura Larson
Location: Seattle
Title: Operations General Manager
Description: Laura began her career as a parking attendant with Republic Parking in 1988. Through diligence and hard work, she moved her way up the ladder working in all aspects of management and operations. Throughout her career she has worked as auditor, Director of Administration, and her current role, where Laura is responsible for the operation and management of our entire Seattle, Bellevue and Everett operations.
Laura is hands-on and attention to detail. She motivates her managers to provide outstanding customer service, maximize revenues, and minimize expenses. Daily, she reviews income and expense figures to verify we are on the right course.
Laura spends the majority of her time out of the office and on location working with our staff and meeting with our clients.
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Name: Vince Speziale
Location: Seattle
Title: Director of Operations
Description: Vince joined our Seattle area management team since 2004. He oversees Class A office and multi-use facilities in Seattle. Vince also serves as Regional Manager for 6 Airport parking operations for Republic Parking.
Prior to coming to work with Republic Parking, Vince spent 11 years in the hospitality industry in various management roles in Seattle.
Vince’s strong background in hospitality service grants him with the knowledge and skills to provide superior customer service to our clients and customers at the highest level. His experience in operations enables him to deliver sound business practices and lead his management team to exceed client expectations.
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Name: John Meek
Location: Seattle
Title: Director of Operations
Description: John has been a member of our Seattle management team since 2003, overseeing Class A office, hospital and multi-use facilities in Seattle. Prior to coming to work with RPNW, John spent over 13 years with a competing parking company as their city operations manager in Seattle, Bellevue and Tacoma. John’s experience included several years directly managing multiple hotel parking operations, as well as manager sporting event parking, valet parking and off-site airport and multi-model parking facilities.
John is also on the Board of Directors at the Pacific Inter-mountain Parking and Transportation Association (PIPTA).
John possesses extremely strong customer service skills and a strong background in parking operations. His well-rounded parking operations experience has given him the knowledge and skills to provide superior customer service to our clients and customers at the highest level.