The Research Advisory Committee (RAC) is comprised of government officials, academics, professional truck drivers and trucking company executives and suppliers from a diverse cross-section of the industry, all who understand the importance of sound science to an industry as complex as the trucking industry. The RAC is charged with annually recommending a research agenda for the Institute.
If you’re interesting in applying to serve, or would like to nominate a colleague for a future term on ATRI’s RAC, click here.
Andrew Owens, RAC Chairman
CEO – Manager
A&M Transport
Lindsey Bur
Director of Data Science & Economics
American Trucking Associations
Sheri Call
President & Chief Executive Officer
Washington Trucking Associations
Jeremy Carmichael
Vice President of Operations
Ruan
Carson Davidenko
Executive Advisor – Custom Critical Operations
FedEx
Erica Denney
Freight Planner, Colorado Freight Mobility & Safety Branch
Colorado Department of Transportation
Vallie Dugas
Associate General Counsel
Melton Truck Lines
George Gerth
Vice President of Safety
Carter Express
Frank Granieri
Chief Operating Officer, Supply Chain Solutions
A. Duie Pyle
Ben Greenberg
President & Chief Executive Officer
North Carolina Trucking Association
Josh Hankins
Senior Vice President, Security and Driver Hiring
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
Robert Howard
President & Chief Operating Officer
Dohrn Transfer Company
Rich Johnson
Vice President, Business Readiness
Werner Enterprises
Aravind Kailas
Advanced Technology Policy Director
Volvo Group North America
Andrew King
Director of Operations
Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association
Tim Kordula
Vice President of Risk Management
Skinner Transfer Corporation
Anne-Marie Forbes Lynn
Director of Business Development and Marketing
U.S. Legal Services
Mark Manera
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Offshift
Chad Marsilio
Chief Operating Officer
PGT Trucking, Inc.
Robb McCaig
Senior Director of Spend & Analytics
Trimac
Steve McKeta
Director, Private Fleet Maintenance
Walmart Transportation
Robert Meyer
Vice President, Corporate Transportation
UPS
Graig Morin
President & Co-Owner
Brown Dog Carriers
Brad Nelson
President
FreedomTrucks of America (Quantix Affiliate)
Randy Obermeyer
Vice President of Safety and Maintenance
Online Transport
Misti Olszewski
Vice President, Enterprise Safety
Covenant Logistics
Ted Perryman
Managing Attorney
Roberts Perryman P.C.
Emily Plummer
America’s Road Team Captain
Prime, Inc.
Todd Reiser
Senior Vice President
Lockton Companies, LLC
Joseph Romero
Captain, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Bureau
New Mexico State Police
Robyn Smith
Director of Driver Relations
May Trucking Company
Glissel Soliz
Senior Director, Transportation Operations & 3PL
Coca-Cola North America
Sam Waltzer
Director SmartWay & Supply Chain Programs
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Kyle Weaver
Assistant General Counsel
K.L. Breeden & Sons LLC
Adam Whitney
Vice President , Cummins On-Highway Sales in Canada
Cummins Inc.
Jeffrey Wojtowicz
Senior Transportation Engineer / Operations Management
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Lynette Woodie
Manager Loss Prevention & Administration
ArcBest Corporation