ST. LOUIS, MO, April 26, 2014 (Press-News.org) MetroGistics, a full-service vehicle transportation company, has announced the hiring of Adam Laura as director of strategic accounts. In this role, Adam will be responsible for maintaining relationships with key customer accounts as well as developing and growing MetroGistics' customer portfolio. He will be based out of Detroit while working for the the St. Louis-based company.
Adam most recently worked at ShipCarsNow, a subsidiary of Union Pacific, where he served as manager, business development. His professional experience also includes positions with Insight Network Logistics (another subsidiary of Union Pacific) as well as TNT Logistics. He has held leadership positions in network analysis, operations, procurement, account management and business development.
Originally from Detroit, Adam majored in both logistics management and marketing at Central Michigan University.
"Having Adam onboard to help develop and grow our strategic account portfolio will be a great addition to our sales team," said Scott Naz, managing partner, business development. "His expertise and experience within the marketplace, combined with our industry-leading logistics and technology platforms, will be a perfect fit in helping MetroGistics reach new heights."
Outside of work, Adam enjoys golf, basketball, running and most importantly, spending time with his wife Nicole, son Joshua, daughter Olivia and dog Murphy. He is also an avid sports fan with a strong rooting interest in the Michigan Wolverines and all Detroit pro sports teams.
For more information about MetroGistics, call 877-571-6235 or visit http://www.metrogistics.com.
About MetroGistics
MetroGistics is a nationally recognized leader specializing in creating vehicle-shipping solutions for customers of all sizes. Our focus remains centered around delivering on commitments to both our customers and vendors while using state-of-the-art technology to drive efficiencies into the vehicle transportation marketplace. By using a combination of company-owned trucks, owner operators and a national carrier network, we have the ability to service all customer requests large or small, around the block or across the country. For more information, call 877-571-6235 or visit http://www.metrogistics.com and watch a brief video.
MetroGistics Adds Adam Laura as Director of Strategic Accounts
Logistics industry veteran to maintain and grow customer accounts.
2014-04-26
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