NPTC Announces Board Leadership
Alexandria, VA – The National Private Truck Council (NPTC) elected Kevin Connors, CTP, David Ellis, Harry Haney, John Hinton, David LaPalomento, Greg Mathein, Bruce Perkins, CTP, Charles Rottmund, Ron Tartt, CTP, Gary L. Strausbaugh, CTP, Greg Whisenant, CTP, and, Teryl Woods, to serve on the Board of Directors.
The following were all elected to two-year terms:
Harry J. Haney, III of Kraft Foods, Inc. as Chair
Ron D. Tartt, CTP, of Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC as Vice Chair/Chair Elect
Kevin Connors, CTP, of ConAgra Foods, Inc. representing the Medium & Light Duty Division
David R. Ellis of J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc. as the National Advisory Board Allied Representative
John Hinton of Harris Teeter, Inc. representing the Heavy Duty Division
David T. LaPalomento of International Truck and Engine Corporation representing the Allied Large Volume Supplier Division
Greg Mathein of Senco Products, Inc. representing the Heavy Duty Division
Bruce J. Perkins, CTP, of Yorktowne, Inc. representing the Third Party User Division
Charles M. Rottmund of BOC as Chair of the PR/Marketing Committee
Gary L. Strausbaugh, CTP, of Mennel Milling Company as Chair of the NPTC Institute Board of Governors
Greg Whisenant, CTP, of Shaw Industries Group, Inc. as Chair of the Safety Committee
Teryl K. Woods of Frito-Lay, Inc. as the National Advisory Board Fleet Representative
Continuing to serve on the NPTCâs Board of Directors are:
Michael Parrish of PACCAR Leasing Company as Treasurer
Rick Foster of Wal-Mart Transportation as Secretary and Chairman of the Legislative & Regulatory Advisory Committee
Gary Petty, President & CEO of NPTC, Ex-Officio
Lance Bertram, CTP, of Idealease of North America representing the Third Party Provider Division
Robert J. Boyich of CPC Logistics Inc. representing the Allied Small Volume Supplier Division
Haig R. Dikijian, CTP, of Verizon Logistics representing the Medium & Light Duty Division
Jeffrey P. Jaeger, CTP, of Dean Foods Company representing the Heavy Duty Division
Tony B. Jolly, CTP, of General Mills as Chair of the Membership Committee
Debra A. Stone, CTP, of McKee Foods Corporation as Chair of the Conference Planning Committee
In addition, the following individuals serve in an ex-officio capacity:
Bruce Richards, President of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada
Leonardo Gomez Vargas, Director General, Asociacion Nacional De Transporte Privado, A.C. (Mexico)
About NPTC
Founded in 1939, the National Private Truck Council is the only national trade association exclusively representing the interests of the private truck industry and corporate/business private truck fleet management. NPTC is the premier marketplace of information, networking and skill building for private fleet professionals as it leads in shaping the future of corporate transportation.
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