We are proud to announce that Julie Dixon, Founder and President of Dixon Resources Unlimited, has been honored with the 2024 CMPA Parking Professional of the Year award by the California Mobility & Parking Association (CMPA). This prestigious accolade recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to advancing the professional image and practice of public parking in California. 

With over 34 years of experience in the parking and transportation industry, Julie began her career as a parking enforcement officer and has since been instrumental in establishing policies, defining objectives, and delivering initiatives for municipal agencies nationwide. In 2012, she founded Dixon Resources Unlimited, a woman-owned business focused on providing parking consulting services to municipalities. ​ 

Julie's leadership and dedication have been previously recognized; in 2020, she was awarded the Parking Person of the Year by Parking Today for her outstanding achievements and lasting contributions to the parking industry. Under her guidance, Dixon Resources Unlimited was also honored as the 2023 Organization of the Year by the International Parking & Mobility Institute (IPMI), reflecting the company's commitment to innovation and excellence in the field.  

The CMPA's awards program is designed to recognize individuals and organizations that have made special contributions to advancing the professional image and practice of public parking in California. Julie's recognition as the Parking Professional of the Year underscores her unwavering commitment to elevating industry standards and promoting best practices.  

Congratulations, Julie, on this well-deserved honor!