Andrea Majer, Executive Vice President of Delux Transportation Services, Inc. of Port Washington, NY, has a career spanning 37 years in the Limousine and Taxi Industry. She started as a part-time driver while going to college and worked her way up to owner and Chief Operating Officer of one of Long Island's largest, most exclusive transportation companies.
Within Delux Transportation, Andrea has played a key role, positioning the company at the forefront of Long Island ground transportation. She brought Delux into the computer age and assured that the Company maintain state-of-the-art technology in all areas. Delux Transportation was the first company on Long Island to offer Black Car service and currently sustains one of the largest fleet of luxury automobiles. She also created the Company's highly successful Affiliate Program. She has been responsible for the Company's solid reputation for unparalleled customer service, comfortable, well-maintained vehicles and providing an excellent traveling experience to its loyal and ever-growing customer base. Her introduction of the use of spacious Peugeot Cabs and a fleet of Natural Gas Clean Fuel taxis demonstrated Delux Transportation's commitment to protecting the environment.
Ms. Majer is a proud member of the Long Island community and has given back in many ways. For example, she currently sits on the Board of Project Independence, an initiative program of the Town of North Hempstead that affords many savings to its seniors. It provides a standard reduced fare, free transportation for weekly grocery shopping, and an upcoming, non-emergency medical transport, for a nominal fee, that will soon be put in place. Recently, she appeared on the local television show Project Independence and You to inform seniors of this important service and promote its advantage.
On behalf of all the employees at Delux Transportation Services Inc., Andrea is honored to accept the prestigious 2008 Lancer Insurance Company's Safety Excellence Award.