Crowley appoints Phil Shook to
lead the organization's newest business unit.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 29,
2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley has named
Phil Shook as senior vice president
and general manager of Land Transportation Services to lead the
company's newly created business unit.
In this fast-paced, highly competitive
sector, Phil Shook is an innovative
and proven leader who brings a wealth of experience to spearhead
Crowley's strategy to capture more of this market.
The formal creation of the business unit reflects Crowley's
growth strategy and opportunity in the sectors. Serving as a member
of the Senior Leadership Team, Shook will be responsible for
commercial business in North
America, including all land-based transportation, such as
brokerage solutions, intermodal services, trucking and managed
transportation.
"The land transportation and brokerage markets represent a
strategic vertical that allows Crowley to leverage and maximize our
current inland transport services and digital capabilities to
accomplish our company's growth strategy," said Chief Operating
Officer Ray Fitzgerald. "In this
fast-paced, highly competitive sector, Phil
Shook is an innovative and proven leader who brings a wealth
of experience to spearhead Crowley's strategy to capture more of
this market."
Shook most recently served as executive vice president at
Milestone Equipment Holdings, where he oversaw the domestic
intermodal growth strategy for its chassis and container business.
He also led marketing and customer support functions for the
enterprise. Prior to Milestone, Shook worked as vice president of
surface transportation and served in various other leadership roles
at C.H. Robinson.
Shook has completed the executive education program at The
Wharton School, the business college at the University of Pennsylvania. He has served as a
board member for the Intermodal Association of North America and for the University of Denver Transportation Institute.
About Crowley
Crowley is a privately held, U.S.-owned and -operated maritime,
energy and logistics solutions company serving commercial and
government sectors with $3.4 billion
in annual revenues, over 170 vessels mostly in the Jones Act fleet
and approximately 7,000 employees around the world – employing more
U.S. mariners than any other company. The Crowley enterprise has
invested more than $3.2 billion in
maritime transport, which is the backbone of global trade and the
global economy. As a global ship owner-operator and services
provider with more than 130 years of innovation and a commitment to
sustainability, the company serves customers in 36 nations and
island territories through six business units: Crowley Logistics,
Crowley Shipping, Crowley Government Solutions, Crowley Land
Transportation Services, Crowley Wind Services and Crowley Fuels.
Additional information about Crowley, its business units and
subsidiaries can be found at
http://www.crowley.com.
Media Contact
David DeCamp, Crowley,
904-727-4263, David.DeCamp@crowley.com, www.crowley.com
Torey Vogel, Crowley,
904-726-4536, Torey.Vogel@crowley.com, www.crowley.com
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