ParkMobile Leadership

David Hoyt is a 20+ year public and private mobility professional. He joined ParkMobile in 2016 to commercialize ParkMobile's reservation and private parking business and has been responsible for leading all revenue-related activities throughout North America. Under his leadership, Hoyt has helped the company grow 500% in transaction volume and location count while exceeding a 99% retention rate with our existing client base. Now in his role as Managing Director, Hoyt assumed overall responsibilities of U.S. operations and is tasked with continuing ParkMobile's growth trajectory, working closely with R&D to drive innovation, and leveraging the global horsepower of the EasyPark Group.

John Brown is an experienced technology client manager and operations leader. During his 25-year career John has held multiple client leadership roles, helping technology companies build and maintain client success and operations functions in start-up and large corporate environments. Prior to ParkMobile, John served as Vice President of Customer Operations at Clutch Technologies, a software startup acquired by Cox Automotive. Previously, John performed several roles in the fintech space, including President of US Operations for Cardlytics and leading a business unit at Fiserv. In addition, John was a consultant at McKinsey & Co. He began his career as an officer in the U.S. Navy aboard a nuclear submarine. John holds a BS in Physics from Tulane University and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and two children.

Tony Stewart serves as the Chief Legal & Privacy Officer at ParkMobile, a subsidiary of the EasyPark Group. With over a decade of experience in legal and privacy matters, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the company.  Prior to joining ParkMobile, he worked as an attorney at Hall Booth Smith, P.C., representing corporate clients ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies. Tony is a graduate of Emory University School of Law and is a member of the State Bar of Georgia. He has extensive experience in commercial transactions, data privacy, and cybersecurity. As a key member of ParkMobile’s executive team, Tony leads the Group’s legal, compliance and privacy efforts throughout North America. Tony is a highly regarded leader in the legal and privacy community and is frequently invited to speak at industry events and conferences. In 2019, he was named a Fellow of Information Privacy by the International Association of Privacy Professionals, making him the first private-practice attorney in Georgia to receive the designation. That same year, he received the ACQ5 Global Award for Data Privacy & Security Lawyer of the Year - US. In 2022, he was recognized for his positive impact on the industry with a 40 Under 40 business leader award.  Tony is dedicated to helping every department and employee across the EasyPark Group navigate the complex legal and regulatory landscape in North America.

Keisha Franklin is a leader in HR with over 15 years of proven success in the areas of organizational development, coaching, talent engagement, employee relations and total rewards. She has worked with software companies to help realize their vision, strengthen culture, and oversee the development and implementation of human capital strategy and service delivery. Most recently, Keisha worked as Sr. HR Manager at PowerPlan where she was responsible for providing strategic business partnership to the senior leadership team, executing global expansion initiatives and managing HR professionals responsible for supporting managers and their employees through all phases of the employee life cycle including onboarding, talent development, benefits and compensation, and offboarding. Prior to that, she worked at Infor for 11 years as a seasoned HR business partner where she was able to build her HR knowledge and expertise by supporting over 800 employees. Keisha holds a Bachelors degree in Psychology from Clark Atlanta University and a Masters degree in Professional Counseling from Argosy University along with 2 advanced HR certifications. Keisha values the importance of strong working relationships which she finds critical when navigating difficult employee situations. When she isn’t helping companies strengthen their greatest asset, Keisha enjoys traveling, eating, and spending time with her nieces, Norelle and Kendall.  

Mark Lister is SVP, Marketing for ParkMobile. He has been with the company since 2018. Mark has over 20 years of experience planning and executing cross-channel marketing campaigns for both B2B and B2C companies in varying industries including print, telecom, enterprise software, and a stint in a digital marketing agency. Prior to joining ParkMobile, Mark served as Vice President, Digital Marketing at Allconnect in the direct-to-consumer utilities and telecom space. Starting his career as an old-school “Webmaster”, Mark's covered almost all aspects of digital marketing, from website design and SEO to email and paid search, while acquiring skills in analytics, CRO, and influencer marketing along the way. Mark holds a BS in Biology from Georgia Southern University. Outside of work, he enjoys tramping through the woods with his family and friends, often alongside his trusty sidekick, Sadie (Golden Retriever).

Barry has been working in the field of software engineering since 1992. He has worked his way up from junior developer to senior lead developer, architect and is now managing multiple software teams. He has extensive experience in building software in multiple languages including C++, visual basic, C#, as well as web languages HTML, CSS and AngularJS. Barry started his career building client server applications using TCP/IP to communicate to servers but in early 2000 transition to developing web applications and web services. He is very experienced with building SOAP services but in recent years and shifted focus to REST services. Barry’s experience spans multiple industries including insurance, telecommunications, manufacturing, accounting financial and e-commerce. Over the years Barry has developed himself to be a very versatile engineer expanding his skills to include software architecture, database administration, data warehouse and IT administration. Barry has managerial experience leading multiple teams including onshore, near shore and off shore resources using Agile/Lean software development practices. Barry has developed processes to encourage greater quality of software from his teams while still promoting a sense of camaraderie. When not working, Barry likes to helps coach his son’s sports teams and cheer on his favorite professional soccer team (LFC). Go Reds!

Kara Womack has over 20 years of experience in product strategy, design, and management. Most recently, she was the Senior Director of Web Strategy and Experience for UserTesting where she helped develop and implement a new monetization strategy, drove customer acquisition strategy and conversion rate optimization for the corporate website, and led product growth initiatives for the company. Prior to that, she spent 18 years at Cox Enterprises, leading product and design teams for Cox Radio and Cox Media Group before transitioning to lead the Autotrader product team. She serves as a volunteer mentor at ATDC, focusing on retail and e-commerce. Womack holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama Huntsville.

Ajit Pol is the Vice President of ParkMobile’s Business Controls, heading the Security, Compliance, Risk Management and Internal/External Audits. Ajit has over 25 years of leadership experience in the entire value chain of IT and services industry, strong technical knowhow and business acumen to lead the organizations for developing projects methodology, strategic roadmap, implementation plan, and successful execution of complex projects. Ajit is certified in CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control), CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), PMP (Project Management Professional), and AWS (Amazon Web Services). Prior to working at ParkMobile, Ajit served as a Chief of Staff for IT Infrastructure division and led HR Outsourcing programs at ACS, which got acquired later by Xerox. Before ACS, Ajit was the Director of Technology at American Express, establishing various key processes on a unified platform. Ajit’s core strengths are risk management, information systems management, leadership and mentoring, business analysis, technical architecture & design, software development, QA, project management, Sales & Marketing, and Delivery background from his previous careers all over North America, Europe and Asia. Ajit received his engineering degree in Electronics and has MBA education in Human Resource Development. Besides the exciting initiatives at ParkMobile, Ajit enjoys hiking and motorcycle riding, and enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons.

Andy Harman joined ParkMobile in 2018 and is responsible for growing ParkMobile’s vertical markets and partnerships. Andy brings to ParkMobile over 20 years of industry knowledge and experience spanning multiple specialties. Prior to joining ParkMobile, Andy worked for T2 Systems where he held the role of Director of National Accounts and Channel Partnerships. Andy received his BA from The Ohio State University. He resides in Dublin, OH, with his wife, two young boys, and two English Bulldogs.

Brooke joined ParkMobile in 2015, and leads the Account Management team that is responsible for helping ParkMobile’s awesome clients optimize their mobile payment programs. Prior to ParkMobile, Brooke worked in project management for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. She received her BA and MPA from the University of Georgia, making her a “Double Dawg.” When she is not in the office or traveling to visit clients, you can find Brooke strolling through Midtown Atlanta with her husband, baby boy, and puppy.

Chris received his BS from Georgia Tech at the height of the recession in 2009, so he continued waiting tables until his fascination with smart phones lead him to his first iOS engineering role at CNN. He then joined Wunderman Thompson Apps where he lead teams and managed engineers that shipped high-profile sports and news apps. Soon after, he shelved his coding keyboard and accepted his love of conversation, process, and management. When Covid hit, he lead the transition of his native-first agency to take on in-house React Native, Roku, frontend web and backend work. This reduced layoffs and opened the agency up to new work streams. He joined ParkMobile in August 2021 and is looking forward to the challenges offered by a global product company. He lives in Atlanta, plays video games in the evenings with his wife, and has two young kids.

Brad Goldman serves as VP of Analytics and Insights, building up the analytics muscle of ParkMobile. Brad spent the previous 16 years at Autotrader working with data, reporting, and insights from all angles in multiple roles. Brad earned a bachelors degree in Statistics from the University of Michigan.

Dave joined ParkMobile in 2017 and leads the Territory Sales Team in their efforts to bring in new campus and municipal clients across the US. With over 20 years of experience in technical sales and management—Dave has driven revenue growth for Big Pharma, Big Four consulting firms, and small startups. Most recently with T2 Systems, Dave has worked in the parking and mobility space since 2007. Dave graduated from Keuka College in Upstate New York and is based in the suburbs of New York City.

Katie has worked in the field of Project Management since 2007 with a focus on the digital space. She joined ParkMobile in 2019 and leads the Project Management team that is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of Engineering and process projects across the organization. Prior to ParkMobile, Katie worked in project management at several digital agencies in Atlanta. She received her BA in Advertising from the University of Georgia in her hometown of Athens. Outside of work, Katie enjoys traveling and trying new restaurants with her husband as well as spoiling her two dogs.