Evans Network of Companies announces key executive promotions

Evans Network of Companies, a market-leading transportation and logistics partner, announced two key promotions within the organization.
Chris Giltz has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Operations. After joining Evans Network in 2002, Chris was responsible for developing web-based processes to facilitate the company's continued growth. Chris's efforts with the web-based portal and associated technology continue to be instrumental in Evans Network's growth and success, according to Mr. Matthew "Bo" Bates, Executive Vice President of Evans Network.

Mr. Glitz is also responsible for Evans Network's IT and per diem departments, and most recently has been a vital part of the daily operations for the inside sales and marketing departments. "Chris is actively involved
in Evans's corporate strategic planning and continues play a significant role in the implementation of those strategies," said Mr. Bates.

Kim Lorimer was named Vice President Safety and Compliance. "Kim has been an integral part of the growth of our organization. During the past several years, she expanded the traditional role of Safety Director to include all of our company's training initiatives, such as Evans University, and became actively involved in various business and community organizations on behalf of Evans," said Mr. Bates.
Ms. Lorimer has taken an active role in the development of "The Walk In Center", an initiative that will turn the corporate office building into a multi-faceted facility benefiting the borough of Schuylkill Haven in Pa.

"People are a valuable asset to any organization. However, the right people, like Kim and Chris, who continue to add value for our customers and agents, prove to be an invaluable asset for Evans Network," said Mr. Bates.

Source: Transportweekly