ABF Names Its 2006-2007 Road Team
ABF Freight System Inc. has selected its 2006-2007 Road Team, consisting of the top driving professionals from across ABF's North American network. The ABF Road Team members are
ABF Freight System Inc. has selected its 2006-2007 Road Team, consisting of the top driving professionals from across ABF's North American network.
The ABF Road Team members are:
Mike Broadhead, Salt Lake City; Bill Ellis, Sacramento, Calif.; Usevio Martinez, Amarillo, Texas; Reginald Gamblin, Amarillo, Texas; Ben Saiz, Albuquerque, N.M.; Larry Green, Toledo, Ohio; Chris Smith, Salt Lake City; Kelvin Holly, Albuquerque, N.M.; Tony Spero, Stratford, Conn.; Tim Lozny, South Chicago; Randy Young, San Bernardino, Calif.; and Art Lucas, Buffalo, N.Y.
"Our 2006-2007 Road Team members have been chosen from what we believe is the best group of drivers in the transportation industry," says ABF Senior Vice President of Operations Wes Kemp. "Their dedication to safe driving, commitment to quality and error-free service and devotion to upholding the highest standards of professionalism make these drivers role models for the entire industry."
During their 24-month term, ABF Road Team members serve as ambassadors for ABF and the trucking industry at large. Each member is available to address the vital role freight transportation plays in the global economy. When called upon, they speak on safety, the image of the truck driver and the industry, sharing the road with trucks, or other subjects of community or industry interest.
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