Leadership
Officers
Chairman
Karen Smerchek
President
Veriha Trucking, Inc.
Marinette, Wisconsin
First Vice Chair
Jon Coca
President
Diamond Transportation System, Inc.
Racine, WI
Second Vice Chair
Mark Seymour
CEO
Kriska Transportation Group
Prescott, Ontario
Treasurer
Joey Hogan
President
Covenant Transport
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Secretary
Ed Nagle
President
Nagle Toledo, Inc.
Walbridge, OH
Immediate Past Chair
John Culp
President
Maverick Transportation, LLC
Little Rock, Arkansas
Vice Chair to ATA
Amber Edmondson
President
Trailiner Corporation
Springfield, MO
At-Large Officers
Adam Blanchard
Co-Founder and CEO
Double Diamond Transport, Inc.
San Antonio, TX
Darrel Hopkins
Controller
Prime, Inc.
Springfield, MO
Mike Ludwick
President & CEO
Bison Transport
Winnipeg, MB
Brent Nussbaum
CEO
Nussbaum Transportation Services, Inc.
Hudson, IL
Executive Committee
Amhof, Roger – Amhof Trucking, Inc.
Anderson, Sam – Bay & Bay Transportation
Bash, Michael – Britton Transport, Inc.
Baumhover, Gary – Freymiller, Inc.
Berry, Dave – Swift Transportation Co, Inc.
Bodford, Alvin – Epes Transport System, Inc.
Brown, Ike – NFI Industries
Burch, Kevin – Jet Express, Inc.
Burnett, Terry – Twin City Transportation, Inc.
Burrer, Sam – Dutch Maid Logistics
Cobb, Mike – Landstar System, Inc.
Coca, Jon – Diamond Transportation System, Inc.
Cox, Roy – Best Cartage, Inc.
Craig, Lance – Craig Transportation Co.
Crowley, Shannon – John Christner Trucking, Inc.
Culp, John – Maverick USA, Inc.
Decker, Donald – Decker Truck Line, Inc.
Dellinger, Dennis – Cargo Transporters, Inc.
Dittmer, Brenda – Weinrich Truck Line Inc.
Doran, Daniel – Searcy Specialized
Dunn, Shepard – Freymiller, Inc.
Eggleton, Sr., Michael – Raider Express, Inc.
Elliott, John – Load One, LLC
England, Daniel – C.R. England, Inc.
Erb, Wendell – Erb International, Inc.
Freymiller, Don – Freymiller, Inc.
Garner Brumbaugh, Sherri – Garner Trucking, Inc.
Grojean, Jr, Thomas – Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc.
Hill, Peter – Hill Brothers Transportation, Inc.
Hogan, Joey – Covenant Transport
Hopkins, Darrel – Prime Inc.
Hummer, Chris – Don Hummer Trucking
Kaburick, Joshua – Earl L. Henderson Trucking Company
Kretsinger, Robert – American Central Transport, Inc.
Kurtz, Trevor – Brian Kurtz Trucking, LTD
Low, Robert – Prime Inc.
Nagle III, Edwin – Nagle Companies
Newell, Dean – Maverick USA, Inc.
O’Neal, James – Wilson Logistics
Orr, Donald – Central Freight Lines
Parker, Clifton – G&P Trucking Co., Inc.
Penner, Rob – Bison Transport
Pirnie, Thomas – Grand Island Express, Inc.
Pope, John – Cargo Transporters, Inc.
Pottle, Barry – Pottle’s Transportation
Reed, Jeff – Skyline Transportation, Inc.
Russell, Jon – Celadon Group, Inc.
Salisbury, Gary – Sharp Transport, Inc.
Schilli, Thomas – Schilli Transportation Services
Sexton, Dean – D & D Sexton, Inc.
Smerchek, Karen – Veriha Trucking, Inc.
Smith, John – CRST International, Inc.
Subler, Jim – Classic Carriers, Inc.
Sumerford Jr., Harold – J & M Tank Lines, Inc.
Topping, Geoff – Challenger Motor Freight, Inc.
Vernon, Randy – Big G Express, Inc.
Ward, James – D.M. Bowman, Inc.
Williams, David – Knight Transportation, Inc.
Haight, Raymond – TCA inGauge
Spangenberg, Glynn – Spangenberg Partners LLC
Spangenberg, Lisa – Spangenberg Partners LLC
Stubbs, Russell – Eco Flaps LLC
Amy Mielke – Owens Corning