La Cañada Flintridge Calif.: The Allen Lund Company announces three promotions in the ALC Madison office.
Dave Comber is promoted to Manager. Comber was Assistant Manager with ALC for three years, and before that gave 12 years of dedicated service to Northern Freight Services. Comber commented, "I am very excited to assume the leadership of the Madison office as Branch Manager. I want to thank Eddie Lund and the Executive Committee for this opportunity. I also want to thank Rick Barker for his leadership and guidance of our office over the years. The Madison team plans to continue to meet and exceed our customer's service expectations. We look forward to this new chapter for our office, and plan on taking the Madison office to the next level."
Ben Tinker is promoted to Assistant Manager. Tinker has been with ALC for three years and started as a Business Development Specialist. He has 10 years of industry experience coming from Northern Freight, Stoughton Logistics, and C.H. Robinson. As Assistant Manager, he will continue to grow the Madison office with focus on sales. Tinker commented, "I am enthusiastic for the future of the Madison office and my new role on the team. I am up for the challenge of growing our office within this fast paced and always changing industry. Thank you to the Executive Committee and Rick Barker for this opportunity."
Mike Meyer is promoted to Operations Manager. Meyer, who was previously a Transportation Broker, has been with ALC for three years. He has six years of combined experience from ALC, Northern Freight and Panther Logistics, LLC. As Operations Manager, Meyer will be instrumental in the operations of the office as well as assist Ben Tinker. Meyer commented, "I am excited to assume the role of Operations Manager in the Madison office. I look forward to the opportunity to work with our team to continue providing excellent service to our customers and accept the challenge to help grow our office. I want to thank the Allen Lund Company for this promotion and opportunity."
Dave Comber is the Manager of ALC Madison and has been with the Allen Lund Company for three years. Comber brought with him over 15 years of management and customer service experience within the transportation industry from Northern Freight Service, Inc. and Schneider National, Inc. Comber attended Lawrence University in Appleton, WI and earned a B.A in Liberal Arts with a Major in History.
Ben Tinker is the Assistant Manager of ALC Madison and has been with Allen Lund Company for three years. Tinker has previous industry experience from Northern Freight Services, Stoughton Logistics, and C.H. Robinson. Tinker is an alum from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater where he studied Marketing and Political Science.
Mike Meyer is the Operations Manager of ALC Madison and has been with the Allen Lund Company for three years. He has previous experience from Northern Freight Services and Panther Logistics, LLC. Meyer earned his degree from Northern Iowa where he majored in Marketing with an emphasis in Sales and Advertising.
About Allen Lund Company:
Specializing as a national third-party transportation broker with nationwide offices and over 450 employees, the Allen Lund Company works with shippers and carriers across the nation to arrange dry, refrigerated (specializing in produce), and flatbed freight; additionally, the Allen Lund Company has a logistics and software division, ALC Logistics, and an International Division licensed by the FMC as an OTI-NVOCC #019872NF. If you are interested in joining the Allen Lund Company team, please click here.
Established in 1976, the Allen Lund Company was selected as the 2015 Coca-Cola Challenger Carrier of the Year, 2016 Top IT Provider by Inbound Logistics, 2015 Top Private Company in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal, 2015 Top 100+ Software and Technology Providers, 2015 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider by Inbound Logistics, a 2014 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100, a 2014 Great Supply Chain Partner, and was placed in Transport Topics' "2014 Top 25 Freight Brokerage Firms." The company managed over 310,000 shipments in 2015, and received the 2013 "Best in Cargo Security Award." In 2011 the company received the TIA 3PL Samaritan Award, and 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.
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