trucking advocacy

Advocating for truckers is a full-time job — Taking The Hire Road

Jeremy Reymer, founder of DriverReach, is joined on this episode of Taking The Hire Road by a good friend, Gary Langston, president of the Indiana Motor Truck Association (IMTA).

Before his current role, Langston spent 37 years at UPS, working in various capacities ranging from driver to operations roles and leadership positions, including his final job as corporate public affairs manager. 

After retiring from UPS, his retirement plans changed when he accepted the role of president at the...

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Ward pilots TCA into next chapter — Taking The Hire Road

On this episode of DriverReach’s Taking The Hire Road, guest host Leah Shaver, president and CEO of the National Transportation Institute, chats with Jim Ward, president of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA).

Associations are an important part of the trucking industry, providing their members with a way to access professional development tools, establish and deepen relationships and advance the interests of their members.

A recent American Transportation Research Institute study even showed...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ward-pilots-tca-into-next-chapter-taking-the-hire-road

Seizing the moment with TCA’s chairman — Taking the Hire Road

On this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road, DriverReach founder and CEO Jeremy Reymer welcomed Jim Ward, president and CEO of D.M. Bowman and chairman of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA).

With experience on both the vendor and carrier side, Ward’s well-rounded trucking perspective propelled him through the ranks of the TCA, serving as an officer for eight years before taking the reins as the association’s 90th chairman in April, a position he’ll serve in for a year.

“[TCA] is really...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/seizing-the-moment-with-tcas-chairman-taking-the-hire-road