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Tiger Cool Express Appoints Leslie Baird Chief Commercial Officer

fleetnewsdaily | January 29, 2018

Tiger Cool Express announced that Leslie Baird was named as Chief Commercial Officer and Don Aiken as Executive Vice President Operations.

CEO Steve Van Kirk stated “We are excited to have two industry veterans join our team. Leslie will provide the commercial leadership to help us grow our business, and Don will help us to continue to improve our dray operations. We feel the transportation market is short of capacity, and values a reliable time definite temperature controlled container intermodal service. Tiger Cool’s goal is to provide great service and consistent intermodal capacity to our customers.”

Prior to joining Tiger Cool Express, Baird served as Vice President of Sales for Interstate Distributor Company for five years. While at Interstate, she was responsible for leading the commercial strategy for the Regional Dry Van, Team Expedited, Temperature Control, and Asset Lite business units. Prior to that she held a series of commercial and sales leadership roles with increasing accountabilities at several trucking companies including Arnold Transportation, Roehl Transport, Celadon, and CFI.

Before joining the Tiger Cool Express team, Aiken served in a series of intermodal operations and leadership roles at JB Hunt, Schneider National and NFI. He has a passion for operational excellence and will help us provide exceptional service to our customers.

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