Company

Revolutionizing the future of freight.

At our core, we’re a company that exists to help you find your way. A way for your cargo. A way for your freight. A way to the future.

We’re customer-focused.

And mission-led.

Our mission is simple. We exist to make the lives of our clients—and your clients—secure and predictable. We exist to use the expertise and knowledge we’ve built over many decades to provide you with premium, one-of-a-kind freight transportation and logistics services that give you more of what you want most—proactive problem solving, true market understanding, transparency, and overall peace of mind. We’re more than just a provider. We’re a partner. And a long-term one at that.

We’re not just values-driven. We’re values-made.

When we created our core values, we created them with our clients in mind. We thought about how our internal values would extend out into the world, and then we cemented them deep into the foundation of our business.

Each decision we make is guided by our values. This is because they make us better. Every day. In everything we do.

Our Core Values

Safety

We do the right thing. Period. Every team member is unconditionally empowered to call a safety time-out.

Candor

We are open, honest and transparent in all conversations. Even when the conversation is hard.

Accountability

Each and every team member owns their performance. No shortcuts. No excuses.

Respect

We show respect to everyone, everywhere, all the time. We value people and ideas over bureaucracy.

Teamwork

We work together and we’re united in our overarching goal: to make the lives of our clients—and your clients—secure and predictable.

We’re not just values-driven. We’re values-made.

leadership

Leading with experience.
And by example.

Across our organization, we’re fortunate to benefit from the leadership of some of the best talent the industry has to offer.

GTI Senior Leadership

Richard Lafreniere

President & CEO
The GTI Group

Kevin McNicol

Chief Commercial Officer
The GTI Group

Michel Tardif

Chief Financial Officer
The GTI Group

Sébastien David

Corporate Financial Controller
The GTI Group

Tyson Bourke

Executive Vice President
The GTI Group

Ed Bernard

President
Precision Specialized

Kent M. Jordan

President
GTI USA

Kyle Kristynik

President
Jetco Delivery

Canada

Laura Watson

Vice President, Operations

Audrey Gauvain

Director, International Operations

Serge Girard

Vice President, Operation Storage & Handling

Ben Peria

Vice President

Terry McRae

Project Manager

George Bradovka

Maintenance Asset Manager

John Moore

Special Projects

USA

Ben B. Sun

Senior Vice President,
Operations

Stephen D. McAreavy

Vice President
Risk, Strategy & Solution

Reed Johnson

Director, Account Management

Brad Golden

Operations Manager

Clayton Adams

Operations Manager
Kansas City, MO

Mike Wilson

Branch Manager
West Chester, OH

John Bedford

Director, National Sales,
West Des Moines, IA

Tony Theis

Senior Transportation Manager

Vincent Burch

Senior Vice President

Jeff Cole

Branch Manager
Franklin, TN

Brian Hutchings

Business Development Director

Amy Koziol Hartigan

Director, Intermodal & Manager,
Sales

Johnny Flores

Director, Logistics Operations

Peter Richards

Director, Continuous Improvement

Amanda Schuier

Director, Employee Engagement

Mike Fisher

Director, Fleet Maintenance

GTI Enterprise Marketing

Katharine Mohn

Vice President, Marketing &
Communications

Ohmer Belma

Director
Recruitment & Marketing

Brooke Beall

Specialist
Marketing & Sales

GTI Enterprise Safety & Compliance

Jeff McKinney, CDS

Vice President, Safety &
Compliance

Brad Hayes

Manager, Safety & Compliance

Annette Watts

Director, Compliance

Susan Rutherford

Manager, Compliance

Jenny Wineman

Administrator, Compliance
U.S. Operations

Steven Fishman

Risk Management & Claims

Serge Bouchard

Safety and Recruitment Manager Driver

GTI Enterprise Information and Technology

Dena Comer

Enterprise IT Director

Matt Olson

Implementation Manager

Partnerships

We care about the industry we serve, and we do everything we can to improve it—whether those improvements are related to transportation, the supply chain, or logistics. To that end, we’re actively engaged in the following organizations, in alignment with our core values, as a way of demonstrating our dedication to safety, sustainability and diversity. In doing so, our clients benefit from a larger network of critical resources.