About advanced logistics network llc
Larry J. Ahlers
Experience:
Ahlers & Associates LLC – business development consulting for asset-based carriers
Cargomatic Inc. - VP Sales focused on creating asset-based TL and the brokered last mile/white glove business
DTL Transportation, Inc. – CEO/Owner of an east coast reefer carrier with a fleet of 150 company drivers and 50 independent contractors in the southeast. Commodities handled were fresh seafood, produce, alcohol, dairy, candy, juice, and other food products.
Oldcastle Building Products, Inc. – VP Transportation responsible for architectural products, including a private fleet of over 675 drivers, a carrier base of over 2,500, and the logistics systems and processes associated with them.
Unisource Worldwide, Inc (Veritiv Corp) - VP Transportation for a large paper & packaging distribution company. Responsibility included a 1,000 company driver fleet, outside carriers, inbound logistics, and TMS.
Georgia-Pacific - Various logistics positions, including President, Railroads, Director, Paper Logistics with responsibilities including P&L responsibility for five railroads, outside carriers and IMC’s for the Paper Division, an Intermodal Marketing Company, and trailer spotting operations at the large paper mills.
McGil Specialized Carriers (Trism Specialized Carriers) - Chief Financial Officer and a Board of Directors member of McGil, a national heavy specialized trucking company.
General Highway Express, Inc. - VP Finance for a regional LTL carrier operating 250 power units with eight terminal locations.
Education:
BA in Accounting from Tiffin University, Tiffin, OH
MBA in Finance from Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Industry Affiliations:
Board of Directors of the National Private Truck Council ; Chairman of the Legislative & Regulatory Compliance Committee
Georgia Motor Trucking Association
Business Executives for National Security
Presented at several Transportation & Logistics conferences and forums, including the 2010 Keynote Speaker at the NPTC Annual Meeting, and at the Georgia Logistics Summit in 2011.