In Government Fleet’s Knowledge Sharing video series, Allen Mitchell, retired fleet executive and consultant for AMM Fleet Consulting, discusses increasing regulations related to fleet, being an active listener, and the importance of customer service.
In Government Fleet’s Knowledge Sharing video series, Allen Mitchell, retired fleet executive and consultant for AMM Fleet Consulting, discusses increasing regulations related to fleet, being an active listener, and the importance of customer service.
Ad Loading...
Mitchell has been in the fleet industry for 45 years, managing public fleets for 36 years and private fleets for nine years. Major accomplishments during his career include building/remodeling four maintenance facilities at Snohomish County, Wash., and Arlington County, Va.; consolidating staff from four facilities into three facilities; and serving on the boards of various groups including the Puget Sound Public Fleet Managers group, Puget Sound Clean Cities, and NAFA chapters. He was elected to the Government Fleet Hall of Fame in 2015.
Mitchell retired from Arlington County as its equipment bureau chief in 2013.
Government Fleet continues its Knowledge Sharing video series featuring veteran fleet managers sharing advice and tips for new fleet managers. This series was created to address the “graying” of the industry and to allow experienced fleet managers to pass along their industry knowledge.
Keeping a vehicle longer may ease this year’s budget, but what does it cost the next one? A closer look at fleet decisions can reveal opportunities to reduce spending while protecting essential services.
From industry news and fleet management strategies to conversations with peers, Government Fleet's LinkedIn page offers public-sector fleet professionals another way to stay informed and connected.
Five fleets were honored at RTA Connect 2026 in Chicago for excellence across resource efficiency, intentional culture, risk management, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Buying fleet management software in 2027 means looking beyond features and price. As fleet operations, technology and expectations evolve, this guide explores what today’s fleet professionals should consider when choosing a system that can deliver value now and adapt to what comes next.
St. Johns County, Florida, had fleet data, but turning it into reliable decision guidance was another matter. Instead of starting over with a new fleet management system, the county connected existing tools and built a scoring system that gives managers an objective look at fleet health.