Driven to Empower
Simona S. Falana is an accomplished leader, entrepreneur, and educator with extensive
                                 experience in transportation, logistics, and workforce development. She currently
                                 serves as Area Team Leader for Transportation Services with the School District of
                                 Palm Beach County, where she manages a team of more than 100 employees, oversees operational
                                 improvements, and implements data-driven strategies to enhance fleet management, routing
                                 efficiency, and customer service. Her leadership has resulted in measurable improvements
                                 in compliance, cost savings, and service delivery for one of Florida’s largest school
                                 districts. 
 
Beyond her public service, Falana is the Founder and CEO of Simona Says, Blue Front
                                 Logistics, and Simona Sells Sunshine, ventures that reflect her passion for empowerment,
                                 logistics contracting, and real estate. She is also the producer and host of Simona
                                 Says: Real Women Still Exist, a radio show and podcast reaching thousands nationwide,
                                 where she inspires audiences through conversations on faith, wellness, and resilience. 
 
In higher education, Falana serves as an Adjunct Professor and Career Advisor at Palm
                                 Beach State College, where she teaches supply chain management, mentor’s students,
                                 and has led initiatives that increased program enrollment by 30% while exceeding performance
                                 KPIs. 
 
A results-driven professional recognized for innovation, training, and community impact,
                                 Falana continues to bridge her expertise in transportation and logistics with her
                                 passion for leadership development and women’s empowerment.
Education
- Master of Science in Transportation, South Carolina State University, 2013
 - Bachelor of Science in Physical Education/Sport Communication, South Carolina State
                                    University, 2011  
 

