Ottawa school bus authority hires Stacey Kay as its new GM [Video]

The school bus authority for Ottawa’s English public and catholic schools has named a new general manager and chief administrative officer.

The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA) says Stacey Kay was appointed to the role after an “extensive search.” She will start on Dec. 16.

Kay previously worked in the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) where she had served as the general manager of learning support services since 2014.

“With over 20 years of experience in the education sector, she has developed a thorough understanding of how to navigate large, complex, publicly funded organizations that serve students and their families,” the OSTA said in a news release.

“She has a proven track record for effectively leading transformative change initiatives and developing high performing teams.”

Kay says she looks forward to further developing relationships with the community and working with the OSTA.

She will serve as the third head of the …