American West Worldwide Places Five Managers In Key Positions
Furniture World News Desk on
8/14/2013
Above (l-r): Scott Lindsay, Reed Cullum, Noah Brown, Michelle Crow and Gigi Catapano
American West Worldwide announced the hiring of Scott Lindsay as General Manager of the Southern California facility and four key Senior Management promotions.
Scott Lindsay has been a successful terminal manager for 27 years with Roadrunner, a public LTL carrier in Texas and California. Josh Brown, CEO of American West says, “We have tried to hire Scott Lindsay for over 15 years and finally the timing was right for everyone. First and foremost, Scott is a great person who cares about people, customers, and team building. Scott also brings 30 years of LTL experience and success to us. American West has always been fortunate to hire exceptional people who care about our associates and our customers. We are blessed to have Scott join our growing team.”
Gigi Catapano Brown has been promoted to VP Brokerage and Line-haul. Gigi will be responsible for managing our truckload and large-volume shipments from any origin to any destination. Gigi is also responsible for all line-haul and line-haul drivers. We are excited about this new division and coordinating our customer TL needs with our nationwide line-haul fleet.
Michelle Crow has been promoted to VP Administration, IT, and Agents. Innovation is critical for continued future success. Michelle brings a tremendous amount of experience and expertise to this important area. We will be announcing a new web-based tracing and tracking system prior to the High Point Market.
Reed Cullum has been promoted to VP Operations Nationwide and has responsibility for all terminal operations. Reed will also be responsible for all company assets, including the fleet of tractors and company trailers. This is a substantial job and Reed brings a lot of knowledge and capability.
Noah Brown is promoted to VP Sales Nationwide. Noah has done a remarkable job of achieving a 30% growth in our western region this past year. We are now transporting LTL and TL shipments from all states to any origin and Noah will lead our nationwide sales team.
“I am excited to see the additional customer support these new positions will provide.” Josh Brown, CEO. American West is a nationwide, specialized furniture carrier providing blanket wrap and carton LTL and LT services for manufacturers, importers, and distributors. American West also provides threshold and white-glove delivery to every zip code in the United States.