Emran Saidan

CEO Emeritus, ADROIT

Emran is the Co-Founder and CEO of Adroit, an innovative student alternative and supplemental transportation company. He joined Beacon Mobility as a Senior Vice President in 2021, to help revolutionize the student transportation industry. On Sept. 25, 2023, Emran took the role of CEO Emeritus, ADROIT. Prior to joining Beacon, Emran is originally a serial entrepreneur who’s all about disrupting markets through innovative technologies and products.

Emran comes to Beacon with over seven years of alternative student transportation experience, from companies he founded and companies he previously worked for. He started his career as a small logistics contractor for the U.S. Military in the Middle East, and due to his ambitions, he moved up the ranks to become one of the main contacts for U.S. Military in the Middle East.

His ambitions did not stop there so he immigrated to the U.S. in search of other challenges to solve while pursuing his education. He joined venture with seasoned student transportation veterans to help solve the challenges school districts and families of kids with special needs face every day with a broken transportation system – all by introducing new innovative alternative and supplemental solutions.

Emran built a reputation of being a problem solver, product creator and thinker. He enjoys innovating new solutions to address and revolutionize markets and industries. When not working, he enjoys spending his time with his wife, children, relatives, and friends over feasts.

Favorite Leadership Quote:

"The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do."

Rob Siltanen (Attributed to Steve Jobs)