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Kevin has 38 years of experience in the trucking industry, including LTL, TL, Air Freight and consolidation. Since 1990, he has been President of Jet Express, Inc., as well as a partner in the company. Under Kevin's leadership, Jet Express currently has 90 company drivers, 220 owner-operators and 600 trailers. The company handles up to 400 truckloads per day throughout the United States, primarily for the "just-in-time" automotive industry. Providing excellent service, the company was awarded the prestigious "Worldwide Supplier Award" 3 consecutive years.
Kevin is Past-Chairman of the Truckload Carrier's Association (2009-2010), based in Alexandria, VA which consists of over 200,000 trucks.
Kevin has been an active member of the American Trucking Association since 1990. He is Chairman of the Image and Communications and serves on the Membership Committees. He is on the Board of Directors of the ATA.
Kevin is a member of the Ohio Trucking Association, the Miami Valley Transportation Club in Dayton, OH and is involved in numerous committees including the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission. Most recently he accepted a board position on the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce and also Transportation Matters in Columbus, OH.
Kevin is active with the Transportation Research Board (TRB) in Washington, DC.
Kevin is a hands-on leader who believes in team sharing on all projects; i.e.: "drivers drive the company." He acquired his Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in September, 2008.
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Roger Atkinson, Jr. has 34 plus years in the transportation industry. Roger grew up in their family owned trucking company, Atkinson Transfer, founded by his father, A. Roger Atkinson, SR., in 1955. He has a current CDL, which he uses today, to haul freight for Jet Express, Inc., or delivering Storage Trailers. He has worked in every aspect of Jet Express and is currently an active partner and Vice President. Roger is also President of Jet Storage, Inc., in which he manages 300 storage trailers and rents them to local area businesses. In October of 1986, Roger started the Jet Express, Inc. Marion, IN operation, which is a self sufficient terminal including a maintenance facility. Today Jet Express, Inc. has a total of three terminals located in Dayton and Toledo, OH as well as Marion, IN.
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Amy Hogan is the Secretary of Jet Express, Inc. Like her brother's Greg and Roger she grew up in the family trucking business, Atkinson Transfer. Amy is the controller of Jet's Retirement Benefits, Wireless Phone Communications as well as Jet's Gasboy and Fueling Process. She promotes and maintains a policy foundation grounded in the client/driver relationship. Amy is a member of the Miami Valley Transportation Club and is active in the Women of Transportation. Amy also participates in Hospice fund raising programs.
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Brad Bradley has over 36 years experience in the transportation industry including driving, recruiting, operations and logistics. Brad is the newest member of the Jet Express team, serving as the Director of Safety and Human Resources. He strongly believes in an "open door" policy for all drivers and employees. Communication is one of his greatest assets.
Currently, Brad is a member of the Dayton/Miami Valley Safety Council as well as serving as Vice-President of the Miami Valley Transportation Club.
Brad is very knowledgeable in the new CSA Program that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration implemented in 2010. He has experience from small trucking firms to a Fortune 500 trucking company. He has been an owner-operator as well as a fleet owner.
Brad is a volunteer for Carriage Hill which is part of Metro Parks in Dayton. He enjoys working the farm which includes driving the horses, plowing and disking the fields and cutting hay as they did in the 1870's.
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| Don Pyles has over 35 years in the Maintenance Field of Transportation. Don is an OTA Maintenance Council Member as well as a Member of the Miami Valley Traffic Club. He also holds a CDL and drives anytime he is needed.
Don is certified and has gained extensive knowledge over the years, as he maintains the Jet Express Fleet of 80 Company Tractors and over 600 Trailers in two locations, Dayton, OH and Marion, IN. Don instituted Owner Operator repair in Jet's shop and also maintains our program rebuilding tractors using Glider Kits. Our shop is involved in all repairs, transmissions, clutch & brake assemblies, engine repair of all kinds.
Don started his career in a small garage in Xenia, OH. He was then employed by Roger Atkinson, Sr. at Atkinson Transfer. In 1990, Don moved to Jet Express, Inc. and became Director of Maintenance in July of 2009. He enjoys fishing and his family, his wife Kathy of 37 years, 3 children and 8 grandchildren.
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