FAIRFAX, Va. Three members have joined the board of the Trailways Transportation System. They are:

Scott A. Riccio, president/owner and founder of NorthEast Trailways in Lewiston, Maine.

Shawn Geary, president/owner of McCoy Trailways in Kingston, Ontario.

Jonathan T. Berzas, president/CEO of Fullington Trailways in Clearfield, Pa.

Riccio was appointed by the chairman of Trailways, Anthony J. Tony Fiorini, to a board term through 2013.

Riccio, who also is vice president of both the New England Bus Association and the Maine Tourism Association, founded his company in 1999, primarily as a shuttle service for skiers. Today, it has a fleet of 18 vehicles.

The company provides charter services throughout the U.S. and Canada. Regular clients include such sports organizations as the Portland Sea Dogs baseball and the Lewiston Maineiacs hockey teams.

"Trailways is a strong and cohesive group of independent businesses, and I look forward to building on what we already do best networking for business and helping affiliate companies succeed," Riccio said.

Geary was elected to a three-year term on the Trailways board.

He began his 25-year career in the transportation industry with McCoy Limousine Service while a college student. He and his wife, Kristine, eventually bought the company. It now offers charter-and-tour services, has locations in Kingston, Belleville, and Ottawa, and has a fleet of 30 vehicles.

Berzas was elected to complete the three-year (2011-14) term of Aerial Fullington Weisman, former president of Fullington Trailways who died early this year. (See related story Page 11.)

He also is a member of the board of the Pennsylvania Bus Association.

Trailways is comprised of 88 independently owned/operated motorcoach companies. For more information, go to www.trailways.com.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Motor Coach Industries announced that Wolfgang Winzer joined the company as vice president and general manager, aftermarket business.

In the new position, Winzer will lead MCI Service Parts, MCI Service Centers, and in-field technical support.

He will be based at MCIs Louisville parts, training and emergency roadside assistance center, and report to Rick Heller, MCI CEO.

"Wolfgangs accomplishments in leadership roles at similar businesses serving transportation and automotive will help us provide our customers with the most reliable service and support in the industry," said Heller.

"He is a leader with global experience and a track record for identifying opportunities and driving growth. . . . We plan on tapping Wolfgangs expertise to lead our aftermarket business into our next phase of improvement and expansion," Heller added.

Winzer joins MCI after serving as president of Champion Laboratories Inc., a leading manufacturer of filters and related services to the automotive, retail, fleet, and petroleum dispensing industries.

He also was president of Webb Wheel Products, which manufactures hubs, brake drums and rotors for buses, trucks and trailers.