This award recognized CEO Doug Waggoner for his contributions to the
logistics industry
CHICAGO, May 14, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Echo Global Logistics, Inc. ("Echo"), a leading
provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain
management services, announced Chief Executive Officer Doug Waggoner has won a 2024 Rockstars of the
Supply Chain Lifetime Achievement Award. This award, presented by
Food Logistics, a publication dedicated to covering food
product movement in the global supply chain industry, recognizes
innovative individuals for their roles in shaping the productivity
and safety of the supply chain industry.
"I'm honored to be recognized for a Lifetime Achievement Award,"
Waggoner said. "I'm immensely proud of the work I've accomplished
in this industry over the course of my career, and Echo has been
the perfect place to apply my knowledge, implement new innovations,
and foster growth throughout the company."
"Seeing Doug recognized for his expertise and numerous
contributions to the supply chain and transportation industry is
well-deserved," said Paula Frey,
Chief Human Resources Officer at Echo. "Doug is an outstanding,
accomplished, and dedicated leader who has led Echo from a small
startup to a major industry contributor, paving the way for
continued advancement for years to come."
Food Logistics' selected recipients for this award
that go above and beyond to uncover ways to disable supply chain
disruptions and enhance efficiency. The organization describes
these individuals as passionate, innovative, and inspired. Lifetime
Achievement Award winners demonstrate exemplary additions to their
areas of expertise through a lengthy career in leadership.
About Echo Global Logistics
Echo Global Logistics,
Inc. is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and
supply chain management services. Headquartered in Chicago with more than 30 offices around the
country, Echo offers freight brokerage and Managed Transportation
Solutions for all major modes, including truckload, partial
truckload, LTL, intermodal, temperature-controlled shipping and
warehousing, and warehouse services. Named one of Newsweek's Most
Trusted Companies in America, Echo leverages its proprietary,
web-based and mobile app technology, analyzing data from its
network of more than 50,000 transportation providers to help its
35,000 clients simplify the critical tasks involved in
transportation management. For more information on Echo Global
Logistics, visit: www.echo.com.
ECHO: Corporate
MEDIA CONTACT:
Christopher Clemmensen
EVP of Marketing
Echo Global Logistics
312-784-2132
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