Glaser named president of Arnold Transportation Services
Arnold Transportation Services Inc. provides regional, dedicated, and medium length-of-haul services with a fleet of approximately 1,650 trucks.
The Trucker News Services
7/1/2008
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., — Thomas Glaser has been named president of Arnold Transportation Services Inc. Glaser will join the company on July 14, and will assume day-to-day operating responsibility for Arnold Transportation on August 2.
Most recently, Glaser was the president and chief operating officer for Celadon. Prior to that, he had senior operations and sales positions for Contract Freighters Inc.
“We are very pleased to have such a strong leader join our management team,” commented U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. Co-Chairman Patrick Quinn. “His prior experiences will serve him well as we pursue our goal of making Arnold Transportation a world class regional carrier.”
Added Co-Chairman Max Fuller, “Tom has excelled by getting each of his prior organizations to function as a well-disciplined team. We look forward to his valuable input and proven execution abilities as we continue to carry out the current operating plan at Arnold.”
U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. is the nation’s third-largest privately- owned truckload carrier, with a fleet of 7,500 tractors and 22,000 trailers. Additionally, U.S. Xpress has an 90% ownership interest in Arnold Transportation Services, Inc., which provides regional, dedicated, and medium length-of-haul services with a fleet of approximately 1,650 trucks.