COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Expeditors, a leading international third-party logistics provider, has recognized Averitt for its outstanding partnership and dedication to service excellence. The award highlights the success of a collaboration that began in July 2023, when Averitt launched a dedicated solution to support Expeditors' operations in Memphis.
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Averitt Recognized for Commitment to Disability Employment Awareness
Cookeville, Tenn. — In October, Averitt was honored with a certificate of appreciation from Vocational Rehab, signed by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee. The presentation celebrated Averitt’s efforts to support and promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Topics: Awards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
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Averitt Promotes David Fussell to Vice President of Dedicated Sales
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt has promoted David Fussell to vice president of dedicated sales, following the retirement of Walt Gray.
Topics: Promote From Within Associates Dedicated
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Averitt Delivers Over 18,000 Holiday Cards Through ‘10,000 for the Troops’ Program
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt continued its support of military service members by participating in the "10,000 for the Troops" program organized by New Country 96.3 KSCS in Dallas/Fort Worth. In 2024, Averitt associates collected and shipped more than 18,000 holiday cards to troops overseas. Contributions included 4,000 cards from Averitt's corporate office and additional cards from 17 different facilities, primarily in Texas.
Topics: Averitt Giving Military & Veterans
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Averitt Recognized for Safety and Clean Diesel Leadership at 94th TTA Convention
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt was recognized with multiple awards at the 94th annual Tennessee Trucking Association (TTA) Convention, highlighting the company's commitment to safety and sustainability.
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Scott Harris Named Regional Vice President of Sales at Averitt
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has named Scott Harris as the new regional vice president of sales overseeing Texas. Harris steps into the role following the retirement of Larry Vannatta and brings more than 10 years of leadership experience within Averitt.
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Averitt Teams with TRC to Strengthen Sustainability Efforts
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt has announced a new collaboration with TRC Companies, Inc., a leading global professional services firm providing integrated strategy, consulting, engineering and applied technologies, including sustainability consulting and environmental solutions. TRC will support Averitt in enhancing its sustainability reporting in accordance with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) guidelines, with a focus on areas such as energy management and greenhouse gas emissions.
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Averitt Names Rich Egan Vice President of International Solutions
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has appointed Rich Egan as the company’s new vice president of international solutions. Egan, who brings over 40 years of experience in the transportation industry and has specialized in international logistics since 1990, will assume the position held by the retiring Charlie McGee.
Topics: International
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Averitt Advances in Transport Topics’ 2024 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers Ranking
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt has moved up four spots in the latest Transport Topics Top 100 For-Hire Carriers ranking, reflecting the company's strong industry presence and commitment to providing premier transportation and supply chain management solutions. The company continues to distinguish itself across multiple categories, including rankings as a Top LTL Carrier, Top Truckload/Dedicated Carrier, Top Flatbed/Heavy Specialized Carrier, Top 100 Logistics Carrier, Top Dry Storage Warehousing Firm, and Top 50 Dedicated Contract Carrier.
