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Krise Transportation Names New President

Jason Dobry joins the Pennsylvania-based student transportation contractor to help guide its growth and evolution.

February 25, 2026
Jason Dobry's headshot against an orange and yellow gradient background with the Krise Transportation logo

Dobry is a senior executive with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams and driving operational excellence.

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  • Krise Transportation, a student transportation contractor in Pennsylvania, has appointed a new president.
  • The appointment is aimed at guiding the company's continued growth and evolution.
  • The leadership change takes effect on February 9.

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Krise Transportation, the Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania-based partner of American Student Transportation Partners (ASTP), announced new company leadership yesterday: Jason Dobry has been appointed new company president.

Dobry brings proven leadership experience across operations, finance, sales, technology, and supply chain.

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"Jason is a senior executive with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, promoting a strong company culture, and delivering measurable financial results across complex, people-driven organizations," the company wrote on LinkedIn.

According to the announcement, Dobry helped grow Next Level Hospitality Services from $33 million to nearly $400 million in revenue, culminating in a successful acquisition. From there, he served as president & CEO of Next Level Hospitality Services within Aramark, where he led one of the company’s largest integrations.

Additionally, the company said he has a deep understanding and appreciation for mission-driven organizations like Krise and shares a firm commitment to building a strong culture among their many teams.

The appointment was effective Feb. 9, 2026.


Quick Answers

Jason Dobry, a former hospitality executive, is set to lead the company.

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