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New CTA Executive Committee Elected

(Scottsdale, AZ, April 7, 2008) – The Canadian Trucking Alliance today announced its executive committee line-up for 2008-2010. The new executive committee reflects a restructuring of the CTA governance model and contains a number of fresh faces as well as seasoned veterans of the committee. A new feature of the executive committee composition is the inclusion of the association managers of all seven provincial trucking associations. The new CTA Executive Committee comprises:

Officers:
Chairman – Bruno Muller, Caron Transportation Systems, Sherwood Park, AB
1st Vice Chairman - Paul Easson, Easson’s Transport Ltd., Berwick, NS
2nd Vice Chairman – Scott Johnston, Siemens Group of Companies, Saskatoon, SK
Secretary – Mark Seymour, Kriska Transportation, Prescott, ON
Treasurer – Don Streuber, Bison Transportation Ltd., Winnipeg, MB
CEO – David Bradley, Canadian Trucking Alliance

At-Large:
Gord Peddle,  D & D Transport Ltd., Mount Pearl, NF
Gene Orlick, Orlick Transport Ltd., Calgary, AB
Eric Gignac, Transport Guilbault Ltee., Boucherville, QC
Scott Smith, JD Smith & Sons Ltd., Concord, ON

Past Chairmen:
Immediate Past Chairman – Claude Robert, Robert Transport, Boucherville, QC                                                 
John Stollery, Transforce Income Fund, Montreal, QC
 Dan Einwechter, Challenger Motor Freight, Cambridge, ON
Allan Robison, Reimer Express Lines Ltd., Winnipeg, MB
Evan MacKinnon, MacKinnon Transport Ltd., Guelph, ON

Provincial Association Managers:
Paul Landry, British Columbia Trucking Association
Mayne Root, Alberta Motor Transport Association
Al Rosseker, Saskatchewan Trucking Association
Bob Dolyniuk, Manitoba Trucking Association
Stephen Laskowski, Ontario Trucking Association
Marc Cadieux, Quebec Trucking Association
Peter Nelson, Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association

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About CTA -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance is a federation of provincial trucking associations. We represent a broad cross-section of the trucking industry—some 4,500 carriers, owner-operators and industry suppliers. With its head office in Ottawa and provincial association offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Regina, Winnipeg, Toronto, Montreal and Moncton, CTA represents the industry’s viewpoint on national and international policy, regulatory and legislative issues that affect trucking. www.cantruck.ca

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