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Study Group: Container Shipping and Freight Fowarding Services Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 68

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Elias Luna Barrios

Partner and Chief Executive Officer
Luna & Goodman Advisors
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Elias Luna is Partner & CEO of Luna & Goodman, where he advises international financial institutions (Private Equity, Funds, Capital and Risk, Distressed Management, Investment Banks) and has independently advised the Board of Directors at Daimler AG, formerly DaimlerChrysler until the US Chryslerarm...

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Michael McCormick

President
All Modes Transportation & Logistics
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Michael McCormick is the President at All Modes Transportation & Logistics; a firm providing consulting services in the logistics industry. Mr. McCormick has more than 25 years of experience in Less than Truck Load (LTL), Truck Load (TL), air freight, warehousing and distribution, small package logistics,...

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John Coates, Sr., President and Chief Executive Officer, The Fennimore GroupJohn Coates, Sr.

President and Chief Executive Officer
The Fennimore Group
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John Coates is the Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer at The Fennimore Group, a firm providing consulting services on change management, process management, business launches management, and optimized operations management increasing profit at reduced cost. Mr. Coates has more than 35 years...

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Dirk Stammnitz

General Manager
C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.
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Dirk Stammnitz was promoted to General Manager of CH Robinson Worldwide from his previous role as Director of Sales N.A. He has over 20 years of experience in providing logistics services, business development, and account management within the transportation industry. He has extensive experience with...

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David Beatson, Chief Executive Officer, Ascent AdvisorsDavid Beatson

Chief Executive Officer
Ascent Advisors
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David Beatson is CEO of Ascent Advisors, LLC, a management consulting firm serving the supply chain, transportation, and logistics industry. He also serves as the CEO of GlobalWare Solutions a privately held digital and physical supply chain management company. Mr. Beatson has over 28 years of transportation,...

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Scott Witt, Co-Director, Freight Systems Division, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONScott Witt

Co-Director, Freight Systems Division
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
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Scott Witt is the Co Director of Freight Systems Division at Washington State Department of Transportation. Previously, Mr. Witt was a State Rail and Marine Director at Washington State Department of Transportation. He is currently heavily involved in the high speed rail ARRA stimulus projects. Mr....

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James Aliucci, President, The Global GroupJames Aliucci

President
The Global Group
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James Aliucci is the President of The Global Group. Global Group is dedicated to international consulting, specializing in fisheries, aquaculture and tropical agriculture concerns worldwide. Mr. Aliucci has extensive knowledge in world fisheries, microalgae, bio lipids, tropical farming and the world...

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Thom Williams, Principal & Managing Director, AmherstAlphaAdvisors Co.Thom Williams

Principal & Managing Director
AmherstAlphaAdvisors Co.
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Thom Williams is the Principal & Managing Director at AmherstAlphaAdvisors Co. Mr. Williams is a recognized expert in the operational, financial, and technology issues key to profitability in the commercial freight transportation (trucking, intermodal, & ocean-marine) and corporate logistics sectors....

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Savvy Trucker JB Hunt Heads East, By Train!

November 17, 2009

Thom Williams, Principal & Managing Director, AmherstAlphaAdvisors Co.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Eastern Rail Deal | markets.on.nytimes.com

Truckers traveling via train? Yep, the smart ones do so with increasing frequency. Earlier this month, J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced that its already successful “Secret Formula” for Intermodal success will henceforth include much more of a current ingredient, one known as “NSC” orNorfolk...

Truckers need Grief Counseling more than financing!

November 12, 2009

Thom Williams, Principal & Managing Director, AmherstAlphaAdvisors Co.

Used truck values fall 45% in last 10 months! | www.nada.com

The brutal numbers displayed in the NADA Nov. '09 report of ever-declining used truck values! The markets now value a 3-year old truck at 45% less than its market value of just ten months ago! You can read the latest NADA Commercial Truck Market Update via this link: http://www.nada.com/B2B/home/...

Aquaculture Can Feed The World, Tilapia Is a Big Part Of The Answer

November 9, 2009

James Aliucci, President, The Global Group

Can Aquaculture Feed the World | blueridgepress.com

We read more and more about aquaculture and how the industry is progressing, and reading about its issues of concern as well. We see that the carnivores of the industry may be more of a problem than a solution. We must work on a better feed to product ratio, but more importantly, we have part of the...

Millions Of Canadian Salmon Still Missing

November 7, 2009

James Aliucci, President, The Global Group

Canada to probe missing salmon stocks: PM | www.google.com

We have no idea what happens to the salmon when they go out to sea, but they always return. Well, up until now they have returned, this year they did not. This has had a devastating and ruinous effect on a billion dollar fishery in Canada. The sockeye salmon appear to have just disappeared. The appropriate...

The Secret Formula JB Hunt Transport Doesn’t Want You to Know!

November 3, 2009

Thom Williams, Principal & Managing Director, AmherstAlphaAdvisors Co.

J B Hunt (JBHT) Gets S&P 4 Star Buy Rating But Showing Bearish Technicals | www.marketintelligencecenter.com

Working quietly from deep within the beautiful but rather remote corporate offices of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. in peaceful Lowell, AR, a sharp and select group of savvy truckers & financial wizards have, together, written, tested, and applied a “Secret Formula” that is now consistently generating...

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Consulting Firm (ei)
  • 3PL Provider (ei)
  • Freight Forwarder (ei)
  • Container Liner (ei)
  • Strategic Management

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • President
  • Principal
  • Logistics Manager
  • Director
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Consultant
  • Owner
  • Business Development Manager
  • Managing Director

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