La Cañada Flintridge Calif. – The Allen Lund Company has appointed Doug G. Clark as Vice President of Business Development. The position will come into effect on Tuesday, May 29th. Clark will be tasked with opening new offices for the company and reviewing potential acquisitions.
With over 32 years of transportation experience, Clark has spoken at numerous trade functions and been published in many trade magazines and periodicals. Previously, Clark was the Executive Vice President at Golman-Hayden, a produce brokerage firm, and President at Cargo-Master, which was recognized as one of the top 25 transportation brokerage companies in North Texas. He supervised the operations of 23 transportation brokerage offices nationwide and was responsible for managing revenues in excess of $160 million. In 2005, Greatwide Logistics acquired Cargo-Master where Doug served as President of Greatwide's Truckload Brokerage Division until 2010.
Allen Lund, President and CEO of The Allen Lund Company believes Clark to be a pioneer and leader in our industry. Lund stated: "It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Doug G. Clark as Vice President of Business Development for our company. He is a seasoned executive with many great ideas to advance the Allen Lund Company."
Clark is located in Dallas, TX and will continue to work there as he begins this new employment with the Allen Lund Company.
About Allen Lund Company: Specializing as a national third-party transportation broker with nationwide offices and over 300 employees, the Allen Lund Company works with shippers and carriers across the nation to transport dry, refrigerated (specializing in produce), and flatbed freight; additionally, the Allen Lund Company has an international division, ALC International, which is licensed by the FMC as an OTI-NVOCC, and a logistics division, ALC Logistics.
Established in 1976, the Allen Lund Company received the TIA 3PL Samaritan Award for 2011 and was ranked 15th in Transport Topics' "Top 25 Freight Brokerage Firms." The company managed over 258,000 truckload shipments in 2011. ALC was named 2010 and 2011 Top 3PL Recipient by Food Logistics. The NASTC (National Association of Small Trucking Companies) named Allen Lund Company the 2010 Best Broker of the Year. More information is available at www.allenlund.com.
Source: Allen Lund Company