Ben Elpers, The Andersons Inc.

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David Carson

SVP Sales & Marketing
Daimler Truck North America

Truck Equipment Keynote

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Erin Van Zeeland

Sr. VP/GM, Logistics and Chief Commercial Officer
Schneider National

Truck Freight Keynote

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Luisa Fernandez-Willey

Principal Economist
CN

Rail Freight Keynote

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Paul Titterton

Chief Commercial Officer
GATX Corporation

Rail Leasing Keynote

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Charley Moore

Chief Commercial Officer
TrinityRail

Railcar Equipment Keynote

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Bob Babcock

President and CEO
Livonia, Avon and Lakeville Railroad

Rail Freight

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Karyn Booth

Partner & Chair, Transportation Practice
Thompson Hine LLP

Rail Freight

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Dave Broering

President of Integrated Logistics Solutions
NFI Industries

Truck Freight

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Jay Carter

Strategic Marketing Manager
The Greenbrier Companies

Rail Equipment

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Ryan Clayton

Global Head of Sales
Nikola

Truck Equipment

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Kevin Cook

President
Modern Rail Capital, LLC

Rail Equipment

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Rob Cook

Senior Manager Rail Operations
Bunge

Rail Equipment

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Justin Danks

VP, Operations
Sunset Transportation

Truck Freight

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Joseph Devoe

Senior Vice President
Helaba

Rail Equipment

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Kristin Dixon

Director, Rail Operations
Third Coast Commodities

Rail Freight

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Ben Elpers

Director of Rail Logistics
The Andersons Inc.

Rail Equipment

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Jon Gabriel

Group Vice President, Consumer Products
BNSF Railway Company

Rail Freight

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P. Sean Garney

Co-Director
Scopelitis Consulting

Truck Freight

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Trevor Gillen

Director of Economic Planning
TTX

Rail Freight

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Ron Guzzi

Sr Manager - Transportation Carrier Relations & Sourcing
The Home Depot

Truck Freight

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Ryan Hammett

Director, Market Intelligence & Insights
C.H. Robinson

Truck Freight

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Sean Hankinson

Industry Expert

Rail Equipment

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Ken Hoexter

Senior Transportation Analyst
Bank of America

Rail Freight

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Robert Hooper Jr.

CEO
Atlantic Logistics Inc.

Rail Freight

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David Horwitz

VP & Group Executive PM & Procurement
GATX Corporation

Rail Equipment

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John Janson

Global Logistics Director
SANMAR

Truck Freight

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Doug Jordan

SVP Purchasing
Jordan Carriers, Inc.

Truck Freight

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Jeffrey Kauffman

Partner
Vertical Research Partners, LLC

Truck Equipment

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Lee Klaskow

Senior Analyst - Transportation & Logistics
Bloomberg, LP

Truck Freight

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Travis Krous

National Transportation Manager
Nestle Purina

Truck Freight

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Brian Kujala

VP Business Develpment
Link Mfg. Ltd.

Truck Equipment

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Patrick Kurtz

VP of Portfolio Management
American Industrial Transport

Rail Equipment

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Harris Ligon

CEO
Telegraph

Rail Freight

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Stefan Loeb

Vice President Business Development and First and Final Mile Markets
Norfolk Southern

Rail Freight

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Lawerence Massengill

CSMO
Big M Transportation

Truck Freight

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William Mullins

Managing Partner
Mullins Law Group

Rail Freight

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Brad Myers

Executive Vice President, Chief Operations Officer
Amsted Rail / Amsted Digital

Rail Equipment

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David Nahass

President
Railroad Financial Corporation

Rail Equipment

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John O'Bryan

Industry Expert
Independent

Rail Equipment

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Amit Prasad

Industry Expert

Truck Freight

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Mike Roeth

Executive Director, NACFE and Principal, NA Freight, RMI
NACFE

Truck Equipment

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Paul Rosa

SVP, Procurement & Fleet Planning
Penske Corporation

Truck Equipment

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David Ross

Chief Strategy Officer
Roadrunner

Truck Freight

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Rob Sauer

General Manager
Hill Bros Transportation, Inc.

Truck Freight

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John Schmitter

CCO
RailState

Rail Freight

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Brian Smalley

Executive Vice President Marketing and Sales
National Steel Car Limited

Rail Equipment

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David Spencer

VP of Market Intelligence
Arrive Logistics

Truck Freight

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Bruce Stockton

Chief Operating Officer
Wilson Logistics

Truck Equipment

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Aaron Thompson

Vice President, Asset Management
Transport Enterprise Leasing, LLC

Truck Equipment

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Krista Toenjes

General Manager, On Highway Business
Cummins Inc.

Truck Equipment

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Todd Tranausky

Logistics Procurement Manager
Americas Styrenics

Rail Freight, Rail Equipment

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Jeff Tucker

CEO
Tucker Company Worldwide

Truck Freight

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Mark Vickers

EVP & Head of International Logistics
Reliance Partners

Truck Freight

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Chris Visser

Director, Specialty Vehicles
J.D. Power

Truck Equipment

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Justin Weber

Chief Operating Officer
Venture Logistics

Truck Equipment

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Brett Wilson

Director of Partnerships, EV and Advance Vehicle Technology
Ryder

Truck Equipment

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Daniel Windle

Director of Sales Operations
TrinityRail

Rail Equipment

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Greer Woodruff

Executive VP Safety, Sustainability and Maintenance
J.B. Hunt

Truck Equipment

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