Appointment of Respected Industry Veteran Adds World-Class Logistics Expertise. USA Truck Deepens Already Strong Leadership Team.
USA Truck, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAK), a leading capacity solutions provider
headquartered in Van Buren, AR, announced today that Mr. George T. Henry
has accepted the position of Senior Vice President – USAT Logistics. The
Company also announced that Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial
Officer, and President – USAT Logistics, Mr. James A. Craig will retire,
effective May 1, 2018.
George T. Henry brings 15 years of experience in logistics and
transportation. Most recently, Mr. Henry served as Vice President of
Logistics and Knight Dedicated at Knight Transportation for the last
five years. He began his career with Transplace where he advanced in
progressively more responsible roles, culminating in his promotion to
Vice President of Capacity Services. USA Truck President and CEO, James
D. Reed, said of Mr. Henry, “George brings a strong understanding,
capability, and process discipline to our team. His proven results in
the logistics business with the marquee organizations in our industry
immediately brings a critical business advantage and credibility to USA
Truck. We are delighted that George has joined our already talented
team.”
James A. Craig joined USA Truck a little over two years ago at a time
when the Company was seeking greater professional management in its
commercial and logistics management. “Jim’s contributions to the
organization have been important to our recently improving financial
results and his specific contributions in both sales and USAT Logistics
provide a strong foundation on which to build,” stated Reed.
About USA Truck
USA Truck provides comprehensive capacity
solutions to a broad and diverse customer base throughout North America.
Our Trucking and USAT Logistics divisions blend an extensive portfolio
of asset and asset-light services, offering a balanced approach to
supply chain management including customized truckload, dedicated
contract carriage, intermodal and third-party logistics freight
management services. For more information, visit usa-truck.com or usatlogistics.com.
This press release and related information will be available to
interested parties at our investor relations website, http://investor.usa-truck.com.
