True independence: Celadon opens a new freight marketplace for leased operators

摘要

At this year's CCJ Innovators Summit in Duck Key, Fla., Lauren Howard surprised her fellow fleet executives when she explained what the Celadon Group (CCJ Top 250, No. 32) is doing for owner-operators. Howard is president of the Indianapolis-based company's over-the-road truckload division. Celadon was recognized as the 2015 CCJ Innovator of the Year for the new technology and career path it created for its customer service department.