Coyote Logistics

Scheduling Standards Consortium grows ranks, readies API release

The Scheduling Standards Consortium (SSC) has added seven partners as it prepares new open application programming interface scheduling standards to be released by the end of the year.

Digital freight brokers Uber Freight and Convoy and logistics provider J.B. Hunt formed the SSC in December to begin standardizing trade data and synthesizing scheduling technology.

Related: Convoy, J.B. Hunt and Uber Freight call for standardized scheduling API

New members announced Monday are Arrive Logistics,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/scheduling-standards-consortium-grows-ranks-readies-api-release

Coyote to announce layoffs Friday, sources say

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Coyote, a wholly owned subsidiary of UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS), is expected to announce Friday that it...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/coyote-to-announce-layoffs-friday-sources-say

Coyote anunciará despidos el viernes, según fuentes 

Coyote Logistics, una subsidiaria propiedad de UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS), se espera que anuncie el viernes que despedirá a aproximadamente 200 personas, según personas familiarizadas con el asunto. 

No estaba claro dónde se producirán los despidos. A finales de enero, corrió el rumor de que los despidos se concentrarían en los equipos de operaciones de Grandes Empresas de Coyote, el personal dedicado a las mayores cuentas de cargadores de Coyote. Los volúmenes de carga significativamente más bajos en...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/coyote-anunciara-despidos-el-viernes-segun-fuentes

Ramsdell joins Emerge as chief operating officer

Scottsdale, Arizona-based digital freight procurement platform Emerge named Cameron Ramsdell its chief operating officer Monday morning. Ramsdell, who joins Chief Executive Officer Andrew Leto and President George Abernathy on the company’s executive team, said he plans to focus on the capacity side of Emerge’s marketplace.

Previously, Ramsdell served for nearly three years as the president of Variant, an automated digital fleet inside U.S. Xpress (NYSE: USX). Prior to Variant, Ramsdell was at...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ramsdell-joins-emerge-as-chief-operating-officer

Coyote Logistics makes truck parking reservations available within CoyoteGo platform

Truck drivers hauling loads for Coyote Logistics now have access to safe and secure reserved parking through the CoyoteGo digital freight platform. The spaces are being made available through an integration with TruckPark.

“Sourcing trailer parking has been a long-standing complexity and source of frustration for carriers, which has been exacerbated by changes in demand caused by COVID-19. Shippers rely on Coyote’s reliable capacity to move their freight, and carriers rely on us to make that...

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Mastery Logistics hires Hartford, prominent analyst, as CFO

Logistics software provider Mastery Logistics said Monday that it has hired Benjamin J. Hartford, a longtime securities analyst, as its first-ever chief financial officer, thus rounding out the leadership ranks at the 21-month-old company.

Hartford, who spent 15 years at Milwaukee-based investment firm Baird covering transportation and logistics, will also help develop and execute Mastery’s strategic initiatives, a common role for CFOs at a startup firm. Hartford started at Mastery on Monday.

The...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/mastery-logistics-hires-hartford-prominent-analyst-as-cfo

Career Tracks: XPO appoints diversity officer

XPO Logistics has promoted LaQuenta Jacobs to the newly created position of chief diversity officer, effective Monday.

She will provide cultural leadership and strategic direction as an advocate of diversity, equity and inclusion at XPO and report directly to Chairman and CEO Brad Jacobs.

LaQuenta Jacobs has 23 years of experience leading organizational development initiatives for global public companies. She joined XPO in 2018 as the head of human resources for the company’s last-mile business...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/career-tracks-xpo-appoints-diversity-officer

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