Title: Chief Operations Officer
Company: All American School Bus Corporation
Location: Astoria, New York, United States
Indra Fouche, Chief Operations Officer at All American School Bus Corporation, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements and leadership in Educational Transportation Services Management.
Ms. Fouche has carved a distinguished career in the educational transportation sector, currently serving as the chief operations officer at All American School Bus Corporation since 2018. Her journey with the company began in 2007 when she joined to work alongside her mother, who founded the first and only minority and women-owned company in New York City in 1976. Ms. Fouche’s expertise in educational transportation services management is marked by a commitment to safety and operational excellence, ensuring that drivers, monitors and management staff are well-equipped to provide secure and efficient services across the New York City public school system.
All American School Bus Corporation is primarily contracted to transport school-aged children, including general education students and those with special needs, including those in wheelchairs. In addition to public school transportation, the company contracts with several private schools and offers special services for school trips.
Ms. Fouche’s open-door policy and emphasis on treating everyone as equals have fostered a collaborative work environment that encourages open communication. Her ability to remain calm under pressure and address issues without letting emotions take over is a testament to the influence of her well-rounded nature. Ms. Fouche attributes much of her success to the lessons learned from her mother, who played a pivotal role in shaping her approach to business.
Before assuming her current role, Ms. Fouche owned and operated her own school bus company from 2014 to 2018. During this period, she refined her skills in contract management and operations, laying the groundwork for her success in the industry. Ms. Fouche’s tenure as an owner-operator was characterized by a focus on delivering high-quality service and maintaining strong client relationships.
Beyond her work in transportation, Ms. Fouche’s professional journey has been marked by her early career as a model, which took her to various locations, including Florida. This diverse background has contributed to her adaptable and approachable leadership style.
Ms. Fouche’s academic foundation includes a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University, completed in 1997. The education she received there has been instrumental in developing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for navigating the complexities of the transportation industry.
In addition to her professional achievements, Ms. Fouche is actively involved with civic organizations, such as Fount NYC, where she serves on the Family Welcome team and contributes to the church’s kids’ division. Her commitment to community service reflects her dedication to supporting families and fostering inclusive environments.
Ms. Fouche is particularly proud of sustaining her mother’s legacy, managing the successful bus business in New York City alongside her. Her future goals include diversifying the school bus industry by addressing environmental concerns through electric vehicle initiatives and expanding into private sector transportation services. As she continues to lead All American School Bus Corporation, Ms. Fouche also remains focused on ensuring long-term stability for her employees and attracting new talent to the industry. Her vision for the company includes creating job security and promoting school transportation as a viable career path that offers growth opportunities and stability for families.
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