Study Group: Truck Leasing Experts
Council Members in this Study Group: 71
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Jay ThompsonPresident and General Manager
Transportation Business Associates
Jay Thompson is the President and General Manager of 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 is also a...
Thomas JacksonDirector of Market Research & Analysis
ESTES EXPRESS LINES, INC.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 marketing and corporate sales growth. He has over...
John 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...
- John Salomone
Managing Director
Structured Finance International, LLCJohn Salomone is the Founder and Managing Director of Structured Finance International, Florida based boutique investment and merchant bank, specializing in all forms of asset and corporate finance, including equipment finance, trade and receivable finance, project finance, vendor finance and realestate...
- Ronald Stephenson
Senior Vice President
Southland International Trucks Ltd.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 and Vice President of Cummins Engine Co. distributorship....
- Michael McCormick
President
All Modes Transportation & LogisticsMichael 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,...
- James Cade
Vice President Maintenance and Purchasing
Frederick Thompson CompanyJames 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 for the company. Mr. Cade has over 27years...
- Juergen Knorpp
FormerChief Executive
MAN ERF UK LTDJuergen Knorpp was until 2004, the Chief Executive Officer of MAN ERF UK. Since his executive position at MAN, he founded and owns Knorpp Management Consultants, specialising in projects in the truck and automotive industry in Europe. Dr. Knorpp has more than 35 years of experience in manufacturing,...
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June 25, 2009
Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates
The ups and downs of diesel | www.chron.com
The referenced article notes that diesel fuel prices look like a bargain compared to last year. OK - $4.65 per gallon last year v. $2.60 per gallon per EIA is significant, but that comparison is not fair. The real issue to freight planners is the effect of price as compared to historical GDP (e.g.we...
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Con-way LTL Marketing Approach For TL Business Blends Models More & Is A Good Move
June 18, 2009
Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates
Con-way says new LTL pricing plan will 'transform' trucking industry | www.thetrucker.com
Con-way just announced a new Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) pricing model - True LTL - that caps the price of shipments at that of Truckload (TL) for heavier LTL shipments in certain traffic lanes. Con-way says that their new LTL pricing model will transform the trucking industry. I’d say it’ll probably...
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YRC Tells Customers That They Won’t Seek TARP Funds Now
June 15, 2009
Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates
YRC will not seek federal TARP aid | www.buffalonews.com
After receiving feedback from customers, YRC Worldwide yesterday issued a correspondence that says they won’t ask for or take TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program) funds. As written on 5/15 by my colleague John Schultz and me, there were plenty of issues with the request at ground level. YRC will continue...
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Trucking Technologies Survey Gives Insight Into Equipment Purchase Trends & Plans
June 9, 2009
Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates
Trucking embraces technology | fleetowner.com
According to a Frost & Sullivan survey taken 12/08-1/09, there has been a major change in trucking fleet priorities - and what they will pay for them. Also implied is that this is where most future profits exist for manufacturers and suppliers. While all of this is true, government “forced” rules...
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Navistar Advanced-EGR Gamble From A Retail / User Perspective
June 5, 2009
Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates
SCR court battle heats up | fleetowner.com
Many large and smaller size truck buyers are leaving options open regarding buying Navistars’ Advanced Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) and everyone else’s Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) for 2010 emission rules. The move by Navistar is probably due to a mix of issues noted, but the 13 v. 15...
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Consulting Firm (ei)
- Truck Rental (ei)
- Truck Dealer (ei)
- LTL Carrier (ei)
- TL Carrier (ei)
- Truck Manufacturer (ei)
- Financial Services Company (ei)
- Specialized Freight Trucking Company (ei)
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Sales
- President
- Logistics Manager
- Principal
- Chief Executive Officer
- Consultant
- Owner
- Director
- Account Manager
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| TL and LTL Services Experts | 359 |
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| Intermodal Logistics Experts | 129 |
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