Robert B. Carr, vice president-International for Roadway Express
Subj: Roadway Express Announces New Manager in Mexico
Date: 97-10-24 15:50:56 EDT
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BCC: Pat Noble
AKRON, Ohio--(AutomotiveWire)--Oct. 24, 1997--Roadway Express,
Inc. (NASDAQ:ROAD) today announced the appointment of
Steve R. Kisslinger to the position of manager - administration and
finance for the Company's subsidiary, Roadway Express, S.A. de C.V.
which is headquartered in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. . . .
Robert B. Carr, vice president-International for Roadway
Express, stated, "Steve's broad-based experience makes him
particularly well qualified for this position. He has served in
several operational and sales positions within our organization. He
has also gained valuable management experience working in our Mexican
subsidiary. These experiences have given him a very complete
understanding of our operations, as well as an insight on how to
successfully work in Mexico.
"In addition, Steve has gained broad-based experience working
outside our Company. He brings a wealth of knowledge in the areas of
finance, administration and taxation. All combined, Steve has the
expertise and understanding to continue the development of Roadway
Express, S.A. de C.V. into an even stronger and more competitive
market leader. We are pleased to have him on board," Carr added. . . .
Founded in 1930, Roadway Express, Inc., is one of the nation's
leading less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carriers, providing service
in the two-day and beyond, regional, national and international
markets. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, Roadway is committed to
offering the industry's most reliable, responsive and efficient
transportation services between all 50 states, Canada, Mexico, Puerto
Rico, the United Kingdom and Japan, plus export services to 69
countries through more than 98 bill of lading ports. For more
information, the company can be contacted on the World Wide Web at
www.roadway.com or via E-mail: rexmail(a)roadway.com .