CLDA Logo
Linkedin Facebook Twitter
Search
Close this search box.
LOG IN
Menu
  • Home
  • Join or Renew Membership
    • Join CLDA
    • Renew Membership
    • Carrier Membership
    • Shipper Membership
    • Affiliate Membership
    • Driver Membership
    • International Membership
  • Find a Delivery Partner
  • Advocacy
    • Advocacy
    • Government Affairs
    • State Associations
    • TSA Regulatory Group
    • Advocacy Fund
  • News
    • News
    • CLDA Magazine
      • Issues & Archive
      • Advertising
    • Media
  • About CLDA
    • About CLDA
    • Our Story
    • Our Values
    • Leadership
    • Committees
    • Path to Leadership
    • Industry Leadership Advisory Group
    • Awards
      • Hall of Fame
      • Distinguished Service Award
      • CLDA Cares
    • CLDA Member Health Plan
    • Independent Contractor Health Plan
    • Code of Conduct
    • Contact Us
    • Privacy Policy
  • Education & Events
    • Education & Events
    • Final Mile Focus 2023
    • Webinars
    • Training Programs
    • Whitepapers
    • Industry Terms
  • Members
    • Members
    • Member Benefits Program
    • CLDA Member Health Plan
    • Code of Ethics
    • Resource Center
  • Contact Us

June 2021

Home | Archives for June 2021

  • All News
Categories
  • CLDA News
  • Government Affairs
  • Industry News
  • Press Release
Archives
  • August 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • August 2022
  • April 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • November 2019
  • October 2019

CLDA Awards it Second Continuing Education Scholarships

  • CLDA News ·
  • June 14, 2021 7:22 pm·
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 14, 2021 – The Customized Logistics & Delivery ‎Association (CLDA) recently awarded its second annual CLDA Scholarships to two ‎students who are the children of members of…

CLDA Final Mile Forum to Focus on Getting Back to Business

  • CLDA News ·
  • June 1, 2021 9:09 pm·
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 2, 2021 – Members of the supply chain will learn how to beat the odds and get back to business at the CLDA’s Final Mile Forum &…

Submit a Press Release

CLDA Members are encouraged to share news about their company. CLDA may share on social media, in newsletters or the Customized Logistics & Delivery Magazine.

SUBMIT

Writing a Press Release

Ready to share your news with CLDA or the industry media? Learn from these tips and tricks on how to get noticed.

READ MORE

3502 Woodview Trace, Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46268

info@clda.org
+1-317-967-2532

Linkedin Facebook Twitter
  • Home
  • Join or Renew Membership
    • Join CLDA
    • Renew Membership
    • Carrier Membership
    • Shipper Membership
    • Affiliate Membership
    • Driver Membership
    • International Membership
  • Find a Delivery Partner
  • Advocacy
    • Advocacy
    • Government Affairs
    • State Associations
    • TSA Regulatory Group
    • Advocacy Fund
  • News
    • News
    • CLDA Magazine
      • Issues & Archive
      • Advertising
    • Media
  • About CLDA
    • About CLDA
    • Our Story
    • Our Values
    • Leadership
    • Committees
    • Path to Leadership
    • Industry Leadership Advisory Group
    • Awards
      • Hall of Fame
      • Distinguished Service Award
      • CLDA Cares
    • CLDA Member Health Plan
    • Independent Contractor Health Plan
    • Code of Conduct
    • Contact Us
    • Privacy Policy
  • Education & Events
    • Education & Events
    • Final Mile Focus 2023
    • Webinars
    • Training Programs
    • Whitepapers
    • Industry Terms
  • Members
    • Members
    • Member Benefits Program
    • CLDA Member Health Plan
    • Code of Ethics
    • Resource Center
  • Contact Us
Menu
  • Home
  • Join or Renew Membership
    • Join CLDA
    • Renew Membership
    • Carrier Membership
    • Shipper Membership
    • Affiliate Membership
    • Driver Membership
    • International Membership
  • Find a Delivery Partner
  • Advocacy
    • Advocacy
    • Government Affairs
    • State Associations
    • TSA Regulatory Group
    • Advocacy Fund
  • News
    • News
    • CLDA Magazine
      • Issues & Archive
      • Advertising
    • Media
  • About CLDA
    • About CLDA
    • Our Story
    • Our Values
    • Leadership
    • Committees
    • Path to Leadership
    • Industry Leadership Advisory Group
    • Awards
      • Hall of Fame
      • Distinguished Service Award
      • CLDA Cares
    • CLDA Member Health Plan
    • Independent Contractor Health Plan
    • Code of Conduct
    • Contact Us
    • Privacy Policy
  • Education & Events
    • Education & Events
    • Final Mile Focus 2023
    • Webinars
    • Training Programs
    • Whitepapers
    • Industry Terms
  • Members
    • Members
    • Member Benefits Program
    • CLDA Member Health Plan
    • Code of Ethics
    • Resource Center
  • Contact Us

3502 Woodview Trace, Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46268

Linkedin Facebook Twitter

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MAILING LIST

Don't miss out!
Subscribe To Newsletter
Receive top education news, lesson ideas, teaching tips and more!
Invalid email address
Give it a try. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Thanks for subscribing!

CLDA ® 2023 – Privacy | Terms & Conditions

CLDA Awards it Second Continuing Education Scholarships

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 14, 2021 – The Customized Logistics & Delivery ‎Association (CLDA) recently awarded its second annual CLDA Scholarships to two ‎students who are the children of members of the association. Each student will ‎receive a $1,000 scholarship to pursue education beyond high school. ‎

This year’s recipients are

  • Darren Frankel, son Michael Frankel, Co-Owner & CEO of Sir Lancellot Courier ‎Service in Philadelphia, PA
  • Joseph Rivituso, son of Lori Rivituso, Collections/AR Manager at Select ‎Express in New York, NY.‎


Frankel is an honors student at Eastern Regional High School in Voorhees, NJ. This ‎fall he will be a freshman attending the Elliot School of International Affairs at ‎George Washing University in Washington DC. His many awards include earning ‎membership in the Honor Society multiple years, being appointed as a Yale Young ‎Global Scholar, earning recognition as the Best Speaker on the Varsity and JV ‎debate teams and receiving multiple Model UN awards, including serving as the ‎Secretary General in 2020. He has been recognized for his achievements as a ‎member of the rowing team and served as a volunteer for the South Jersey Rowing ‎Club. Darren has in been leadership roles for BBYO, a worldwide teen movement ‎that provides leadership experiences for Jewish teens. He is the son of Michael ‎Frankel, co-owner & CEO of Sir Lancellot Courier Service in Philadelphia, PA and ‎Jennifer Frankel.‎

Joseph Rivituso is an honors student at Notre Dame High School in Easton, PA who ‎intends to pursue a business career. He will be a freshman at Lycoming College in ‎Williamsport, PA in the fall. Joseph is a student-athlete, playing both varsity ‎baseball and football. He was a member of the local Travel Baseball league and ‎served as a coach. His high level of scholarship while pursuing athletics earned ‎him the Jeff Daley Athlete Scholar Award in 2019. He is active in community ‎service, volunteer for soup kitchens, participating in Adopt a Family During the ‎Holidays, the Miracle League, the Special Olympics and his local church. He is the ‎son of Lori and Gene Rivituso. Lori is Collections/AR Manager at Select Express in ‎New York, a CLDA member. His father works in technology.‎

Those applying for the scholarship had to be associated with a CLDA member and ‎planning on attending college, a trade school or trucking school in the fall. The two ‎students were chosen for their combination of high academics, leadership abilities ‎and involvement in extracurricular activities. They were selected by members of ‎the CLDA Scholarship Committee, which included CLDA Board Members and active ‎CLDA Members. The scholarships were funded by donations from CLDA members, ‎vendors and affiliates. Winners will be recognized at the CLDA’s Final Mile Forum ‎later this month and in the Customized Logistics & Delivery Magazine.‎

The CLDA Scholarships are awarded annually. Submissions for the 2022 awards ‎should be submitted by April 1, 2022. For more information go to the CLDA Cares ‎tab on clda.org.‎

About the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association
The Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA) is a non-profit ‎professional association that connects and leads members of the time-critical ‎logistics and delivery industries. The association serves the needs of its 2,900 ‎essential service members who are logistics professionals, carriers, shippers, ‎drivers, air cargo logistics providers, 3PLs and vendors servicing today’s supply ‎chain companies. The CLDA gives its members access to a diverse network of ‎logistics professionals looking to create new business opportunities and share ‎decades of practical insights. They provide an avenue for amplifying members’ ‎voices on key issues and helps them participate in the regulatory discussions ‎shaping the industry. The CLDA keeps members informed and educated on trends, ‎current issues and best practices. 

Media Contact
Andrea Obston aobston@aomc.com
‎(860) 243-1447 – office
‎(860) 803-1155 – cell

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 2, 2021 – Members of the supply chain will learn how to beat the odds and get back to business at the CLDA’s Final Mile Forum & Expo June 23 to 25. It will take place at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and will feature 10 educational sessions, more than 12 hours of networking events and new services and solutions from the 30+ exhibitors in the CLDA Exchange Hall.  The meeting is expected to be the logistics industry’s first national conference to be held in-person following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Setting the tone for the meeting will be a keynote presentation by rock and roll thought leader, Sandy Gennaro. Gennaro who will share the lessons he learned as a drummer to the stars and apply that wisdom to the world of logistics.  He’ll share strategies for honing leadership skills, managing change and retaining and motivating team members.

CLDA Advocacy Fund donors will hear from U.S. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN), a veteran of the logistics industry. Sen. Braun will address Advocacy Fund donors on issues of importance to the logistics industry and share his current priorities and matters of concern for those in the supply chain.

Educational sessions will include:

Thursday, June 24

Women in Logistics – Presented by Wendy Greenland, Openforce; Debbie Jacquin, Dealer Tire; Michelle Truman, SOS Global Express.  Moderated by Unna Edmonds, Am-Tran. The session will include a discussion of the challenges facing female professionals and the positive and negative impacts of being a successful woman in the logistics industry.

Is Our Future Insured? – Presented by Peter Berg, True North; Bryan Ice, Risk Strategies; Blake LeBrew, Gallagher and moderated by Brian Jungeburg, Risk Strategies.  The session will feature a discussion of the ever-changing insurance world and its impact final mile carriers, including rising insurance costs, the factors that contribute to these increases and what to expect in the years to come.

COVID 19 – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Presented by Debbie Jacquin, Dealer Tire; Barry Nierengarten, Affordable Couriers and Ryan Rusnak, Coyote (a UPS company) and moderated by Tom Jowers, ADL Delivery.  In this session, participants will discuss the effects of COVID-19, with a focus on the financial impact to the industry and the future implications of the new delivery landscape.

Last-Mile Delivery: Shipper Expectations & Final-Mile Challenges – Drawing from a survey of over 1,000 retailers and providers, this session will cover ways that last-mile delivery providers can satisfy shippers.  Participants will learn how to stay competitive and make sure their 2021 initiatives are focused on meeting those expectations. They will learn about initiatives in logistics to scale delivery, reduce costs, better manage resources and increase sustainability to improved performance in 2021 and beyond.

Fireside Chat: Moving the Target – CLDA President Steve Howard will host a discussion with long-time industry veteran and visionary, Rob Howard, CEO of Kindred Motorworks. They will discuss the changes in the industry and continued impact on the supply chain landscape.

Friday, June 25

Airline Logistics: Can You Land the Business? – During this session participants will gain a working knowledge of freight forwarding and learn about best practices to pinpoint services that fit with their models. 

Sustainable Customized Logistics – Presented by Jack Pyros, Momentum; Shawn Stockman, OnePak; Marc Ziade, Zoomo and moderated by Patrick Scardilli, Key Software Systems.  This session will cover the benefits of adapting sustainable green strategies; why it is crucial to prioritize greener fleets now and how technology enables sustainable logistics. From fleet electrification to recycled reverse logistics, this panel discussion will spotlight exciting new ways participants can engage in sustainable, green technologies. 

Learning From 2020 and Performing In 2021: It’s Not Your Parents’ Final Mile – Presented by Jim Tompkins, Founder and Chairman, Tompkins International.

This presentation will highlight the opportunities, challenges, and requirements for having final-mile success in the 2021 peak season and beyond.

There will also be two roundtables where participants get the opportunity to discuss industry issues on a more personal level.  The Shipper Roundtables on Thursday bring together shippers, carriers, forwarders and brokers from around the country, including logistics program representatives to look for ways to do business together.  The Carrier Roundtables will take place on Friday.  Here like-minded individuals will discuss business strategies and share best practices.

Registration will stay open up to, and including, the first day of the conference.  Walk-up registration is available.  CLDA members receive a discount of more than 35 percent on their registration. To learn more about the event, visit clda.org/fmf.

About the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association

The Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA) is a non-profit professional association that connects and leads members of the time-critical logistics and delivery industries. The association serves the needs of its 2,900 essential service members who are logistics professionals, carriers, shippers, drivers, air cargo logistics providers, 3PLs and vendors servicing today’s supply chain companies. The CLDA gives its members access to a diverse network of logistics professionals looking to create new business opportunities and share decades of practical insights. They provide an avenue for amplifying members’ voices on key issues and help them participate in the regulatory discussions shaping the industry. The CLDA keeps members informed and educated on trends, current issues and best practices. For more information visit clda.org.

Media Contact

Andrea Obston aobston@aomc.com
(860) 243-1447 – office
(860) 803-1155 – cell