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Saddle Creek Hires Director of Marketing
7/15/2008 - Author: Saddle Creek Corporation
Saddle Creek Corporation, a third-party logistics company, recently appointed Tom Collins as director of marketing.
In his new position, Collins’ primary responsibilities will be to plan and implement Saddle Creek’s marketing strategy and lead marketing communications efforts. He will support the company’s strategic growth plan by increasing market exposure nationwide for the company’s integrated warehousing, transportation and packaging services. Collins will be based at Saddle Creek’s corporate office located in Lakeland, Florida.
Collins has more than 18 years of experience in both consumer and business-to-business marketing. After beginning his career in the packaged goods industry, he spent 14 years managing marketing efforts for some of the nation’s largest freight transportation and logistics companies. His most recent post was as senior manager of marketing for FedEx Freight. He has also held marketing positions at Roadway Express and Watkins Motor Lines.
“Tom brings valuable transportation and logistics experience to our marketing team,” said Stephen Cook, Saddle Creek’s vice president of marketing and business development. “His marketing leadership will be a great asset as we continue to grow our logistics services nationwide.”
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About Saddle Creek Corp.
Saddle Creek Corp., headquartered in Lakeland, Fla., provides integrated warehousing, transportation, contract packaging and value-added services nationwide. For more information, visit www.saddlecrk.com.