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Study Group: Heavy Duty Truck Experts: Consultants and Industry Specialists(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 97

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as aerospace & defense, building materials, chemicals, construction, oil & gas, timber & forest products, utilities & power generation, mining, agriculture, industrial equipment and transportation, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

George Dorkhom, President and Managing Partner, AD&A Worldwide George Dorkhom
President and Managing Partner
AD&A Worldwide

George Dorkhom is President and managing partner of AD&A Worldwide, a corporate restructuring group. Prior, Mr. Dorkhom was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Ingersoll International, a global manufacturing company that manufactures large machine tools and cutting tools and specialized machines...

James Butler, C.F.A, Ph.D.
President
Rigley Financial Corporation

James Butler is the Managing Director of Rigley Financial, LLC, and the Senior Partner for Rigley Capital, LLC, an Illinois-based origination and consulting firm specializing in providing advisory services to Municipal, Governmental-Issues, Consumer, Energy, Commercial, and Mortgage industry-related...

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

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 launch management, and contract management operations in the intermodal logistics industry. Mr. Coates has more than 35 years...

Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business AssociatesJay Thompson
President and General Manager
Transportation Business Associates

Jay Thompson is the President and General Manager at Transportation Business Associates, a firm providing planning and marketing consulting services to top-name shippers; trucking companies; financial institutes; industry suppliers; and truck, trailer, and engine manufacturers. Mr. Thompson has more...

James Cade
Executive Vice President of Maintenance,Purchasing
Arrow Trucking Co

James Cade is Executive Vice President of Maintenance and Purchasing at Arrow Trucking. Mr. Cade is responsible for managing the vehicle assets of the company and purchasing, maintaining, and disposing of used equipment. He is also responsible for fuel management for the company. Mr. Cade has more than...

Ronald Stephenson
Senior Vice President
Southland International Trucks Ltd.

Ronald Stephenson is a Senior Vice President at Southland International Trucks Ltd. Previously, Mr. Stephenson was a key market manager at International Truck and Engine (subsidiary of Navistar) General Sales Manager for multiple site Peterbilt dealerships and Vice President of Cummins Engine Co. distributorship....

Vera Tanner
Principal and Executive Consultant
VNT Consulting

Vera Tanner is the Principal and Executive Consultant at VNT Consulting. Ms. Tanner's main line of work for the past fourteen years has been in economic development through technology insertion and consulting with companies doing business with the DoD and federal government in general. She is an experienced...

David Faulkner, President, Decisive Management Professionals International (DMPI), LLCDavid Faulkner
President
Decisive Management Professionals International (DMPI), LLC

David Faulkner is the Founder and President of Decisive Management Professionals International (DMPI); a defense consulting firm focused on solving Department of Defense (DOD) strategic and operational targeting issues, ranging from operational art and planning doctrine to automation of joint and service...

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Trucking Company Failures & Key Indicators For The Future = Freight + Fuel + Financing + Focus | 08-21-2008
Author: Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates

Smaller-sized trucking companies make up 80% of the industry. As failures continue, it exposes the primary causes experienced by all, individual ones that contribute for the specific company, how different parties are affected, and how others’ benefit. It also brings to light the key issues facing transport...

There is more to come.... | 08-14-2008
Author: Jean-Pierre James Elsener, Owner, Elsener Consulting & Trading LLC

The Far East procurement base is hiking prices above inflation and market possibilities of its customers. Streamlining operations is a temporary solution only.

Cummins Now Going Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) With All Engine Models | 08-14-2008
Analysis of: Cummins to Add SCR to 2010 Engines | www.truckinginfo.com
Author: Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates

Cummins Inc. announced they are switching to SCR in their Heavy-duty ISX model for 2010. It was previously to utilize Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) at a higher rate than today, along with higher injection pressures and other enhancements - plus emissions credit trading. While this changes the “few...

Transport Costs force change in World Trade and for the Transport Companies that Serve. | 08-13-2008
Analysis of: Transport costs could alter world trade | www.usatoday.com
Author: Stanley McWilliams, Independent Consultant, Stan McWilliams

Unlike the past when the transportation sector was painted with a broad brush, individual corporate operational models make a difference. No longer is a single service or limited service approach sufficient enough to sustain the changing dynamics within the transportation sector. A much more “total...

A Successful Truckload Model - And A Growing Contractor Program - Here’s Why | 08-12-2008
Author: Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates

Truckload leader Schneider National has freight - and has been successfully growing their Independent Contractor segment for over a decade, while their competitors have not seen the same success. The primary reasons are they have freight (miles), continue to adjust their program, made it more transparent...

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Most Common Company Types:

  • Consulting Firm (ei)
  • TL Carrier (ei)
  • Truck Dealer (ei)
  • Truck Manufacturer (ei)
  • Consulting Firm
  • OEM Automotive Manufacturer
  • LTL Carrier (ei)
  • Specialized Freight Trucking Company (ei)
  • Trailer Manufacturer (ei)

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  • Sales
  • Director
  • Owner
  • Principal
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Consultant
  • Logistics Manager
  • Maintenance Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • General Manager

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