Mobility Pathfinders Scholarships
Meet the women investing in their own growth — and the future of this industry.
The 2026 Mobility Pathfinders Scholarship recipients have been selected. These women stood out for their drive, their vision, and their commitment to growing their careers in parking and mobility.
Meet this year's recipients below, and join us at P.R.O.M. on June 16, 2026 in Milwaukee to celebrate them in person.
Congratulations to the 2026 Scholarship Recipients
These recipients were selected by the Mobility Pathfinders Awards & Scholarships Committee based on their professional goals, alignment with each scholarship's purpose, and demonstrated potential for impact.
We're proud to invest in their journeys.
Ruth Rivera
Senior Community Services Officer,
Seal Beach Police Department
Winner's Quote: I am honored and incredibly grateful to be the recipient of the Mobility Pathfinders 2026 Frontline to Future Scholarship. This scholarship makes a substantial impact in my career in law enforcement as it will allow me to continue pursuing my Master’s in Business Administration, with a focus on Leadership and Management, while continuing to work as a Senior Community Services Officer gaining valuable experience in support services.
Years in parking/mobility: 3.5
Frontline
to Future Scholarship
Supporting the journey from the front line to the future of mobility.
The Frontline to Future Scholarship helps frontline women workers take the next step — from operations into leadership, technical, or management roles
This scholarship provides the tools and resources women in customer service, enforcement, dispatch, valet, and other day-to-day roles need to advance their careers and achieve new goals.
Resilience in Motion Scholarship
Celebrating strength, perseverance, and progress in motion.
The Resilience in Motion Scholarship recognizes women whose determination and perseverance have carried them through personal or professional challenges — and who continue to move forward with purpose.
This scholarship supports women who have faced challenges and turned them into opportunity — funding career development, skills training, or continuing education to help them take their next step forward.
Keshanna Ransom-Scott
Director of Operations,
LAZ Parking
Winner's Quote: As a woman who wears many hats, I take pride in making an impact in everything I commit to. Even when faced with detours and roadblocks- whether intentional or not- I remain grounded, determined and committed to my journey. This is what I call "Resilience in Motion".
Years in parking/mobility: 15
Julia Butterfield
Lead Parking Compliance Officer,
City of Bozeman
Winner's Quote: This scholarship ignites a relentless mindset, empowering me to lead with confidence, elevate others, and exceed every limitation. It is an investment in my leadership and education, equipping me to strengthen my team, contribute valuable knowledge to my organization, and drive lasting impact across the parking industry.
Years in parking/mobility: 3
Pathfinder Leadership Scolarship
Empowering women to lead the way forward.
The Pathfinder Leadership Scholarship empowers women who are ready to step into leadership and elevate their impact within the parking and mobility industry.
Created to support women pursuing advanced education, certification, or specialized training, this scholarship recognizes those who demonstrate initiative, vision, and a commitment to professional growth. It’s designed for emerging and established professionals alike who want to strengthen their leadership skills, expand their knowledge, and inspire others along the way.
Recipients of this scholarship embody the spirit of the Pathfinder — determined, forward-thinking, and dedicated to paving the way for others to follow.
MP Sponsorship
Support the Mission—Become a Mobility Pathfinders Sponsor
Your generous contribution helps fund impactful programming, strategic initiatives, and resources that empower women across every corner of the parking and mobility industry. From mentorship and leadership development to career advancement and advocacy, your support drives lasting change.
Mobility Pathfinders is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible as a charitable contribution.
Let’s talk about how we can align with your organization’s goals and create meaningful impact—together.