Two management team members from USA Truck (Nasdaq: USAK), a leading
transportation and logistics provider headquartered in Van Buren, Ark.,
have been appointed to the Arkansas Trucking Association’s 40 Under 40
Council.
Jaimey Malone, Vice President of Sales and Jason Key, Director of
Truckload Operations, join a select group of Arkansas-based
transportation professionals under the age of 40. Collectively, the
council represents 17 companies and a diverse palate of specialties,
including Safety, Operations, Pricing, Recruitment, Truckload and Less
Than Truckload.
Malone, 38, became Vice President of Sales for USA Truck in 2012. He has
17 years of combined experience with FedEx and USA Truck and graduated
from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville with a degree in
Transportation and Logistics. Malone is also a member of the Arkansas
Business 40 Under 40 Class of 2014.
Key, 33, became Director of Truckload Operations for USA Truck in 2014
and previously served as Director of Customer Service. Prior to joining
USA Truck in 2008, Key held a variety of sales and operations positions
with Knight Transportation. He holds bachelor’s degrees in
Transportation and Logistics and Marketing Management from the
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
“We are proud of both Jaimey’s and Jason’s contributions to USA Truck,”
said John Simone, President and CEO of USA Truck. “This recognition and
appointment with the Arkansas Trucking Association further exemplifies
their leadership abilities and indicates their promise for a bright
future within our company.”
The ATA 40 Under 40 Council meets quarterly and hosts guest speakers to
discuss leadership, politics and all issues pertaining to the
transportation industry. The Council was established in 2009 to identify
and cultivate new, young executives in member companies and acclimate
them to the intricacies of the trucking world as well as the dynamics of
the association.
About USA Truck
USA Truck is a transportation and logistics provider headquartered in
Van Buren, Arkansas, with terminals, offices and staging facilities
located throughout the United States. We transport commodities
throughout the continental U.S. and into and out of portions of Canada.
We also transport general commodities into and out of Mexico by allowing
through-trailer service from our terminal in Laredo, Texas. Our
Strategic Capacity Solutions and Intermodal service offerings provide
customized transportation solutions using the latest technological tools
available and multiple modes of transportation.
