JOPLIN, Mo., Jan. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CFI, a
North American full-truckload carrier and division of TFI
International Inc., today announced the appointment of Angela Ridge to the position of Vice President,
Human Resources, reporting to CFI President Tim Staroba. Ridge's experience and expertise
within the transportation and logistics industry will create
immediate value and forward momentum, strengthening CFI. At the
same time, we warmly wish Bert
Johnson, Vice President, Human Resources, a happy retirement
as he transfers leadership over the next few
months.
Ridge was most recently the Corporate Education Strategist for
Oregon State University, where she was
responsible for the university's corporate training programs and
staff development initiatives, including the implementation of an
institutional-wide learning management system. Prior to this, she
was the Director of Operations Support for XPO Logistics/Con-way
Multimodal. As Director of Operations Support, Ridge was
responsible for leading the development and strategic
dissemination of global training models via the companies' internal
communication platforms, as well as workforce planning and talent
acquisition and retention.
Previous to her XPO/Con-way Multimodal experience, Ridge held
the position of Senior Organizational Development Manager with
Con-way, Inc., where she collaborated with executive leadership to
design and implement talent management processes and programs. She
worked with Menlo Logistics as National HR Project Manager prior to
Con-way, Inc., overseeing the company's Built Organizational
Development Systems' program content and West Coast Region HR
program that encompassed 24 facilities, 550 full time employees and
more than 300 individual contractors.
"It is with great pleasure that we welcome Angela to CFI as Vice
President of Human Resources," said Tim Staroba, President,
CFI. "With more than 15 years of experience as a leader in human
resources in the logistics industry, Angela understands how to
acquire and retain the very best talent available, leveraging her
background in organizational design, management and implementation
to attract the people who make CFI the successful business that it
is today and what it strives to be in the future."
ABOUT TFI INTERNATIONAL
TFI International Inc. is a
North American leader in the transportation and logistics industry,
operating across the United
States, Canada and
Mexico through its subsidiaries.
TFI International creates value for shareholders by identifying
strategic acquisitions and managing a growing network of wholly
owned operating subsidiaries. Under the TFI International umbrella,
companies benefit from financial and operational resources to build
their businesses and increase their efficiency.
TFI International companies service the following
segments:
- package and courier
- less-than-truckload
- truckload
- logistics
TFI International Inc. is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock
Exchange (TSX: TFII) and the OTCQX marketplace in the U.S. (OTCQX:
TFIFF). For more information, visit http://www.tfiintl.com.
ABOUT CFI
CFI is a leading provider of time-definite
53-foot dry-van truckload transportation services in North America. Headquartered in Joplin, Missouri, CFI has a fleet of 2,400
company tractors and 8,000 trailers in addition to an independent
contractor fleet. CFI provides solo, team and dedicated trucking
operations with consistent quality service. Visit CFI on the web at
CFIdrive.com or call (417) 623-5229.
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