Bolt Express, a leader in the Expedite Transportation market, is pleased to announce the recent addition of Sandy Stewart to our team.
Bolt Express, a leader in the Expedite Transportation market, is pleased to announce the recent addition of Sandy Stewart to our team. Stewart is a thirty-year veteran of the trucking transportation and logistics supply chain industry. Ben Bauman CEO & President states “Sandy brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our company.” Stewart’s lengthy career has seen him hold positions with several companies providing services in multiple modes of transportation.
In the late 1970’s Sandy started his transportation career in the LTL business as a sales management trainee. Working his way up he eventually advanced to hold positions such as Terminal Manager, Sales Manager and National Account Manager. In the mid 1980’s he was presented with an opportunity in the expedite transportation world. Stewart accepted the position as General Manager of Sales and Marketing, where he helped guide this Michigan based company to become the largest Michigan intra-state expedite company at that time.
The next opportunity presented to Stewart was in the liquid & dry bulk transportation arena where he served as Corporate Vice President of Sales for one of the nation’s largest bulk carriers based in Houston Texas. Having developed a passion for expedited transportation, Stewart returned to this arena and joined an expedite company based in Media, Ohio-as Director of Sales and Marketing where he helped guide the company’s growth to where it becoming the 2nd largest ground expedite company in the country.
***image1***Stewart’s next adventures in the expedited transportation world allowed him to “re-label” an existing expedite transportation company, giving it a higher marketing profile which facilitated new revenue growth and he also set-up and started a Logistics division for a large expedite transportation company based in Ohio.
With a long history of helping existing companies grow and become profitable, in 2003 Stewart decided it was time to for him to become an entrepreneur and as a partner started an expedite transportation logistics company which specialized in providing expedited transportation solutions. In his role as CEO, Stewart developed the business plan, guided the business development efforts and oversaw the daily financials to insure the company was positioned to grow and take advantage of current and future market opportunities while maintaining a healthy, stable, and profitable financial position.
Over the last three years, Bolt Express has been presented as one of the “Fastest Growing Expedite Companies in North America” by GPS Technologies. The growth history, year after year has continued to astound many in the expedite industry. Now the Bolt Express team looks forward to taking advantage of Sandy’s years of experience and the success he has had with a number of other carriers to continue to expand and grow their already successful business.
