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Study Group: TL and LTL Services Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 379

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Thomas Jackson, Director of Market Research & Analysis, ESTES EXPRESS LINES, INC.Thomas Jackson

Director of Market Research & Analysis
ESTES EXPRESS LINES, INC.
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Thomas Jackson is the Director of Strategic Marketing and Research at Estes Express, largest private LTL carrier in North America. Mr. Jackson is responsible for conducting industry and market analysis, and providing business intelligence for strategic...

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

President and General Manager
Transportation Business Associates
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Jay Thompson is the President & General Manager at Transportation Business Associates; a firm providing planning, marketing, energy, carbon reduction, M&A / BK and investment consulting services to financiers; investors; top-name shippers; trucking companies;...

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,...

James Cade

Vice President Maintenance and Purchasing
Frederick Thompson Company
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James Cade is the Vice President of Maintenance and Purchasing of Fredrick-Thompson. 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...

Ronald Stephenson

Senior Vice President
Southland International Trucks Ltd
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Ronald Stephenson is the Senior Vice President of Southland International Trucks. Previously, Mr. Stephenson was a Key Market Manager at International Truck and Engine (subsidiary of Navistar) General Sales Manager for multiple site Peterbilt dealerships...

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GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)

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Pollock front and center again, despite no one knowing why

November 20, 2009

Pollock quotas likely to drop again | www.publicbroadcasting.net

The latest prediction on the Total Allowable Catch totals for the USA pollock industry for 2010 appear to be solidly in favor of lowering them once again. This makes Greenpeace happy (not really) but is bad news for the industry as a whole. Jobs will be lost, companies may be headed for continued hard times. Yet most consumers of fish say, so what, I never eat pollock. How wrong they are.

Qui Tam: A New Wave of Lawsuits

November 20, 2009

9th Circuit Allows Settling Whistleblower Defendant to Sue Third Party | www.law.com

Should a settling Whistleblower Defendant be allowed to sue a third party?

Truck Order Predictions Pretty Well Laid Out Through 2010

November 19, 2009

Truck orders indicate pre-2010 surge | www.etrucker.com

In the midst of the optimism with the recent surge in truck orders, reality is setting back in that 2010 truck orders will be slow due to the mew emissions rules - again! We have written several articles over the last 6-months about the slow truck sales marketplace leading into the current prebuy. So here’s a look ahead....

Class Actions: Standing Requirements Lowered-Katie Bar the Door!

November 18, 2009

Calif. Contact-Lens Solution Class is Certified | www.law.com

Will the number of Class Actions increase in 2010?

Savvy Trucker JB Hunt Heads East, By Train!

November 17, 2009

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” or Norfolk Southern Corporation, which reported Intermodal revenues for this year’s 1st nine months of just slightly less than JBHT’s $1.2 billion of Intermodal biz. for the same three quarters.

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • TL Carrier (ei)
  • LTL Carrier (ei)
  • Consulting Firm (ei)
  • 3PL Provider (ei)

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Logistics Manager
  • President
  • Ground Operations
  • Sales
  • Owner
  • General Manager
  • Principal
  • Director
  • Transportation Manager

GLG Live Meetings with this Study Group's Leading Experts (?)

July 24, 2009 | New York

Seminar: LTL Trucking Update (New York)

October 28, 2008 | San Francisco

GLG Seminar: (SF) LTL Industry

October 1, 2008 | New York

GLG Seminar: (NYC) LTL Industry

GLG Webcasts & Teleconferences

Leading Experts in TL and LTL Services Experts have not participated in any GLG webcasts.

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