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SWIPCO Adds Five New Members to the Team

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February 23rd, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Atlantic, Iowa) – Officials with SWIPCO (the Southwest Iowa Planning Council), report five new members have been added to the SWIPCO/SWITA team.

  • Amy Jones joins the team as a Payroll & Benefits Specialist. Jones has an extended background in accounting and human resources.
  • Brandie McFarland joins SWIPCO as a Human Resource Specialist. She will work alongside Human Resource Coordinator Daurine Petersen to assist with many HR duties including on-boarding new employees, driver training, and compliance.
  • Holly Jackson joins the organization as a Community Development Specialist, Planner. She will work with communities throughout the SWIPCO region on zoning and coding ordinances.
  • Southwest Iowa Transit Agency (SWITA) welcomes Gina Gentile as a Transit Scheduler. Gina will join the team that connects area residents to the transportation they need.
  • Southwest Iowa Transit Agency (SWITA) welcomes Adam Kisner as Maintenance Assistant. Adam will help to keep the SWITA fleet of vehicles clean and maintained along with ensuring offices and facilities are kept in top shape. He will also run routes as a driver and help transport vehicles. SWITA serves eight counties in Southwest Iowa with a fleet of 100 vehicles. Transportation provided includes work routes, student transportation, day habilitation routes for disabled individuals, medical transport, and a range of other services.

Holly Jackson

Gina Gentile

Brandie McFarland

Amy Jones

Adam Kisner