Meet Our Team of Association Professionals

Currently serves as the Executive Administrator for the Maryland Motorcoach Association (MMA), National Association of Motorcoach Operators (NAMO), North West Motorcoach Association (NWMA), & Co Executive Director for The Tennessee Motor Coach Association (TMCA)

As an ED and Meeting Planner, she works with several contract employees but relies heavily on her board(s) and a team of volunteers to keep the organizations “Wheel’s Rolling.”

With over 35 years in the Motorcoach Industry, Mary started her career as the Director Of Sales for Hershey Farm Restaurant and Inn, Strasburg, PA. She has worn many hats over the years, including Director of Sales for Lancaster Trailways, Lancaster, SC, organizing tours for many groups allowing her to have a broad spectrum of how all aspects of the industry serve one another. 

Serving on numerous boards and committees both for motorcoach and tourism associations, Mary has bridged the gap between tourism, motorcoach, and her associations, helping them grow and thrive even during a Pandemic. 

Ted is a certified public accountant licensed in Maryland and Virginia. He is the managing member of the company. Ted has been practicing public accounting for thirty years. He has a Bachelor of Science in Marketing Management from Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia with post-graduate studies in accounting and business management at George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Maryland Association of CPA's. His tenure in public accounting includes audits, reviews, and compilations of financial statements; business, partnership, trust, and individual income tax preparation; gift tax preparation, forensic accounting, compliance auditing, business valuations, expert witness testimony, and management consulting. Ted has a diverse background in providing tax, accounting, and management consulting services to various business sectors including charitable not-for-profits, nonprofit trade associations, printing, hospitality and hotel management, government contracting, defense contracting, legal services, retail, mortgage banking, manufacturing, water and sewer contracting, road construction, professional engineering services, real estate, apartment building, and satellite TV sales and installations. Ted has also held the positions of Corporate Controller and Chief Financial Officer with several companies at various times in the past. He is skilled in various accounting software packages including Quickbooks and PeachTree, as well as word-processing, tax, and spreadsheet software. Ted is a member of various groups including the Rockville lodge of the Loyal Order of the Moose, and the Ashton Baptist Church.

Godfrey has been involved in the motorcoach industry since 1975.  In 1987 

Godfrey and his late wife Lauren founded Paradise Travel, a coach company 

based in the Greater New York City Area. Godfrey along with his wife Lauren 

operated Paradise Travel until 2014.  Paradise Travel purchased its first 

accessible coach in 1999. Paradise Travel was known for marketing and 

providing quality service to the disability community. The key to success was 

training of all employees on how to best provide quality service to persons with 

disabilities. Godfrey served on the Board of Directors of the United Motorcoach 

Association from 1998 to 2012.  He was Chairman of the UMA and past 

President of the Bus Association of New York.  Godfrey was a member of the Easter Seals Project Action/American Bus 

Association committee that developed the ADA Training Program for Motorcoach Companies.  He has conducted disability-related staff training for other bus companies in conjunction with Laurel Van Horn of Open Doors Organization.  

Provisional Certifications

• NY State Article 19A Certified Examiner
• Master driver Trainer
• Winner 2014 Daecher Consulting Safety Leader of the Year Award 

Key Qualifications

• Full understanding of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Rules and Regulations.
• Full understanding of New York State Article 19A Laws governing Bus Drivers.
• Full understanding of The American for Disabilities Act Part 37.
• Plan and instruct each subject area using wide variety of teaching aids, 
• motivational and implementation strategies to engage owners and employees in understanding their responsibilities for ensuring that a culture of safety and compliance is adhered to.
• Develop company specific policies and procedures for passenger carriers that 
• will assist them with compliance and safety.
• Implement technological approaches to problems or deficiencies in a 
• passenger carrier’s performance. 

Experienced Trainer and Policy and Course Development and writer of 

comprehensive Corrective Action Plans

Develop Carrier specific training programs which will deliver the most effective training for passenger carrier employees. The biggest problem with 

noncompliance is training. The best companies train their employees and 

make sure that they understand the company’s policies and procedures along with the regulation. All courses balance both. When correcting, violations found

during a safety audit a safety management plan is written which will address all violations. Company personnel will be trained so that they can carry out their duties in a complaint manner.  Management controls put in place to avoid repetitive violations or future noncompliance.

Owner and sole developer of Wattz Web Design and Marketing. I have been designing and building websites since 2012. WordPress is my platform of choice when building websites because of how versatile and easy it is to use, how it can expand to do anything, and if you decide to maintain your website, it is easy for you to do that as well!

One of the MANY benefits to choosing me to enhance your online presence is that I am the one you will be in touch with the entire time. There isn’t a whole team to deal with when it comes to managing your site. When you send an email or call, it is me who will answer.

Photographer, videographer, graphic designer, and web design specialist is located in the mid- Atlantic region and works with clients throughout the country. KRR provides a host of products and services to serve your company’s marketing needs, working closely with your marketing team or being your marketing partner to provide the best solution at a cost-effective price point.

KRR Photography provides a number of products and services to help you with your marketing and promotional needs, with a focus on the motorcoach industry and tourism markets.

Some of the products and services we provide include:

Photography

Jennifer Cochran is a graduate of the University of The Arts and has a BFA in Graphic Design and a minor in Studio Photography. She has been a graphic designer for 20+ years, specializing in print design and branding, primarily for small businesses and non-profits, However, she has worked with a wide range of company sizes throughout her career. 

Jennifer started her love of art as a child and spent many hours devoted to learning different mediums but fell in love with graphic design and the tactile side of print design in high school while working on the newspaper and yearbook. The act of holding a printed design helps give you an understanding of what the client wants you to experience while viewing their piece. 

Jennifer is married to her high school sweetheart and has two wonderful children who seem to be following in her artistic footsteps.