Robert Mann

Robert Mann

Robert Mann is a semi-retired transportation consultant who grew up in Jacksonville’s historic Ortega neighborhood. He attended Jones College locally and Oklahoma State University. Robert owned his own small trucking business in Los Angeles and then launched his local transportation career at Jacksonville International Airport with Piedmont Airlines. He also worked with Continental, United, and Dobbs House, and then moved to a position as a Transportation Supervisor for Trailways Bus System. He retired from the US Postal Service. Robert was named to the City Council in Cashion, Oklahoma, attaining over $1 Million dollars in grants for street improvements. As a private consultant Robert worked with the Inspector General of the Railways in The Department (State) of Antioquia, pitching ideas for reconstruction and new operational concepts in the Republic of Colombia. History, transportation and education are his paramount concerns which are tempered by a love of the natural Florida, travel and canoeing.