Press Release – (Cherryville, North Carolina, June 15, 2009) Big Truck TV has brought together industry experts to discuss the important challenges in the trucking industry and how fleet executives can make changes to their operations. The goal is to become the leading resource for fleet executives in the transportation sector, capable of delivering timely and pertinent information better and faster than anyone else – and to provide it free of charge. BTTV newest expert blogger is C. Oren Summer, FleetNet America, Inc. President and CEO. Oren started his career in 1969 with Carolina Freight Carriers Corporation as a maintenance management trainee / shop mechanic. Climbing the ladder to various maintenance management positions, Summer became director of maintenance by the early ’80s, in charge of over 18,000 pieces of equipment, and served in that position for 13 years. He founded FleetNet America in 1993 as a subsidiary of Carolina. Oren joined TMC in 1984 and has remained an active member serving in a multitude of leadership positions and was elected General Chairman (1995-1996) as well as being a board member since 2006. In 2005, Oren was honored with the CCJ Career Leadership Award. The award is a distinction earned throughout a career of dedication to professionalism and excellence in technology and maintenance management. “Relevant information is key to success and when coupled with the ability to freely exchange this with ideas amongst industry peers you have a very powerful resource,” says Michael Carpentier – CEO of Big Truck TV. “Partners like FleetNet America and Oren Summer add a huge level of depth to our Expert Blog and our North America wide audience will certainly find value in Oren’s insights and wealth of knowledge regarding the most critical maintenance issues facing trucking companies today.”
About FleetNet America
FleetNet America, Inc. is a third-party vendor management company that coordinates emergency roadside services and maintenance management services for commercial equipment. FleetNet receives nationwide service calls at its 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year call center in Cherryville, North Carolina. FleetNet’s Roadside call coordinators average more than 25 years of truck maintenance and repair experience. A network of over 60,000 truck repair vendors is used to provide scheduled maintenance services, vehicle repair and emergency road services throughout the continental United States and Canada. FleetNet America provides maintenance management by managing vendors and the maintenance process through specific customer requirements in our Roadside and Managed Care programs. Through the FleetNet Select Towing and Recovery Program, FleetNet’s customers have nationwide access to preferential towing and recovery providers at competitive prices. Web site:www.fleetnetamerica.com
About Big Truck TV
Big Truck TV is the trucking industry’s leading information resource with the largest online video based library featuring exceptional educational content that includes ROI focused case studies, expert point-of-views, and instructional video white papers. As an online media and marketing solution Big Truck TV provides industry advertisers with an unmatched marketing platform to reach the key decision makers in the industry. Coupled with an integrated suite of lead nurturing tools Big Truck TV offers a rich marketing solution that not only aggregates audience but also helps develop qualified leads.