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Attention trucking technology and logistics leaders! This quarter's can't miss
virtual learning sessions are here.
Watch conversations between Transport Topics reporters and expert guests centered on the rising trends and issues in technology and freight logistics.
OPTIMIZE:
Learning Sessions for Trucking Technology Executives
Aired: June 7, 2022
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Gear up for your next big decision by attending this exciting technology-focused event!
In the past year, supply chain disruptions gave rise to new opportunities for third-party logistics companies while technology providers offered fleets new means of operational efficiency. With tools to efficiently match loads, serve dynamic pricing, or even show real-time availability, who is building these solutions and how are optimizing freight transportation?
Join us for discussions that will Optimize your understanding. Kendra Tucker shared with us the development of Truckstop.com’s software platform as well as the growing number of app inclusions to help users operate more efficiently. Dawn Salvucci-Favier spoke about the value in dynamic pricing data not only for your immediate transactions but the development of long-term pricing strategies. Daniel Burrows discussed how important it is for products like aerodynamic devices to benefit both fuel management and sustainability. And more!
With industry experts and Transport Topics' own reporters in conversation, you are sure learn
something new, find conversation topics worth sharing, and apply new understanding to your decisions.
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TRUCKING TECHNOLOGY LEARNING SESSIONS
Clarience Technologies focuses on developing vehicle and fleet management technology innovations for the commercial vehicle, passenger car, recreational off-road machine and pleasure craft markets. Through our data and insights, we improve fleet management, streamline supply chain management and enhance safety on and off the road. Since our Truck-Lite brand introduced the first sealed marker light in 1955, our companies have unveiled a steady stream of innovations that have turned customers into long-term partners. Today, Clarience Technologies is a global company known for its quality and dedication to sustainability – and to providing the technologies that keep our world moving forward. Learn more at www.clariencetechnologies.com.
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SEGMENT PREVIEWS
Keynote Interview
Kendra Tucker, CEO of Truckstop.com joins Seth Clevenger to address the potential of digital freight matching.
Cup of Joe
TT's Chief Editor, Joe Howard hosts a roundtable on the BIG trends in the industry and where machine learning and AI practices fit in.
Brown Bag Lunch
Brown Bag Lunch host Dan Ronan sits with Nada Jiddou Executive Vice President and General Manager for Road Ready - an advanced telematics and smart fleet solution.
RoadSigns
Transport Topics ' popular podcast goes video - just for this special event! RoadSigns' host iTECH magazine editor, Seth Clevenger, sits with tech experts to talk capacity management systems for 3PLs.
Editorial Interview
Where technology and efficiency meet: this in-depth discussion with TruckLabs CEO takes a look at truck accessories helping fleets reduce their carbon footprint.
Sound Byte With Bob Keller
Get ready to calculate and connect! In this rapid-fire interview on connectivity and the future of smart fleets with guest Bob Keller from Clarience Technologies.
Seth Clevenger
Seth Clevenger is managing editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. He also creates video and audio content for Transport Topics’ webcasts, podcasts and radio programming.
Dan Ronan
Dan Ronan is the Associate News Editor Print and Multimedia for Transport Topics, the leading online and print publication covering the trucking, freight and logistics industry. Ronan’s specialty is business and financial reporting. He is the anchor/producer of Transport Topics Radio, a weekly news show on SiriusXM’s Road Dog News Channel 146.
Michael Freeze
Michael Freeze is a veteran of trade publishing who has worked in various industries such as logistics, the automotive aftermarket, agriculture and finance. He loves to chat about sports, the stock market and professional wrestling. His past experience also includes news reporting as well as public relations work.
Joe Howard
Joe Howard is executive editor of Transport Topics. He returned to TT in January 2017 after spending the prior 16 months in a communications role for two councils within American Trucking Associations. He had served in a variety of editorial roles at TT from 2008 to 2015.
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Kendra Tucker
Kendra Tucker joined Truckstop.com in 2020 and currently serves as the company’s CEO. For more than 15 years, Kendra has grown and led teams across a variety of business models and industries. Prior to Truckstop.com, Kendra served as Director of Vista Consulting Group’s Go-to-Market division. Prior to that, Kendra served as SVP of Audience and Platforms at Axios. Kendra spent her early career at CEB (now Gartner) working in research and moving up to product marketing and sales leadership roles. Kendra graduated with a degree in International Studies from the University of Chicago.
Dawn Salvucci-Favier
Dawn Salvucci-Favier is CEO & Chief Product Officer at Greenscreens.ai. Dawn brings over 30 years of Logistics industry experience to Greenscreens.ai having spent the past 22 years leading Global Product Strategy at major TMS providers including 3Gtms, RedPrairie, Shippers Commonwealth and JDA Software (now Blue Yonder) where she was able to develop and execute a strategy for delivering industry-leading technology solutions for the the Logistics market. She also brings extensive 3PL & Shipper Logistics operations experience having also spent time as a Director of Logistics Operations for NFI Interactive Logistics and starting her career in the inbound transportation function at Staples, Inc and The TJX Companies.
Anthony Sutardja
Anthony Sutardja knows all about big data and transportation businesses. He also knows that, in order to function well, AI systems and big data processing must be built for human use. It is this human-computer interaction that has anchored Anthony's work at data giants, like Uber and Yelp, and human-driven institutions, like the US Department of Energy. And it is the lessons he's learned from working at those poles that allows him to help transportation organizations shape their operations more efficiently. His work humanizing carrier and customer data as CEO of Parade will help you rethink your freight capacity strategies.
Daniel Burrows
Daniel Burrows is the Founder and CEO of TruckLabs, a trucking technology company with a mission to transform the industry through a series of smart hardware and software product offerings. Founded in 2015 out of Burrow’s graduate work as an MBA candidate at Stanford University, its flagship active-aero tech TruckWings has logged more than 300 million miles on fleets in North America. Prior to TruckLabs, Burrows earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Physics from the Imperial College London and worked as a management consultant with six different startups, three of which were acquired.
Nada Jiddou
Nada Jiddou is the Executive Vice President and General Manager for Road Ready. Jiddou joined the Company in 2021 bringing over 20 years of strategic management and technology leadership experience. Prior to joining Clarience Technologies, Jiddou served as Chief Product Officer for the Enterprise Connectivity organization at Ford Motor Company, responsible for leading strategy, identification and delivery of connectivity products. While at Ford, she also led the transformation to a product-based model with agile practices, served as Director of Consumer Platforms and Products, and as Senior Manager of Connected Vehicle Platform and Products.
Bob Keller
Bob Keller is the Vice President of National Fleet Sales for Road Ready Advanced Telematics. Bob has nearly 35 years of experience in the commercial transportation industry and has served in sales leadership roles for several key players in transportation technology such as Volvo, LoadTrek, and SmartDrive Systems prior to joining both the Fleetilla and Road Ready teams, under Clarience Technologies. He also serves as the Trucking Committee Chair for the Association of Energy Service Companies. Bob holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management and Operations from the University of Alabama.