Evan has over 20 years of experience in supply chain management. As President of Armstrong & Associates, Inc., he oversees many of our market research initiatives and provides consulting services to supply chain participants in the following areas: business planning, logistics outsourcing, mergers and acquisitions, market analysis and benchmarking, transportation management, and supply chain systems evaluation and selection.

Prior to joining Armstrong & Associates, Inc. in February 2000, Evan was Vice President of Pricing at Roadrunner Freight Systems, Inc. (a $120 Million non-asset based transportation provider). He has held sales and marketing and operations positions with major providers of small package transportation, LTL transportation, and third-party logistics services. Evan has developed and implemented transportation and logistics systems and has spearheaded startup logistics operations for Fortune 500 customers. He has an MBA with an emphasis in Marketing and a BBA - Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

The following is a select list of Evan’s past speaking engagements:

• "3PLs: Where They Add Value in the Supply Chain"--SMC³ 2010 Summer Conference, Palm Beach, FL

• Chairman and presenter for the eyefortransport 8th Annual 3PL Summit, Atlanta, GA

• "The State of the Global 3PL Market"--Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL

• “Putting 3PLs to Work to Streamline Transportation and Warehousing”--Logistics Management Magazine Virtual Conference

• “Major 3PLs, An In-Depth Look at Who’s Best”, “Global Third-Party Logistics Trends”, “Buy, Rent or Outsource - What is the Trend in TMS Solutions?”--Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference, Denver, CO

• "Keys to Transportation Contract Negotiations"--Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Roundtable, Milwaukee, WI

• "Global Third Party Logistics Market Trends and Leaders"--Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA

• "Global 3PL Roundtable"-- Logistics Management Magazine interactive Webcast

• "How Can You Innovate Your Supply Chain and Transportation Practices? "--LQ's Executive Exchange, Toronto, Canada

• "Assessing the Third-Party Logistics Market and Its Leaders"--Annual Joint Meeting with the Delaware Valley Chapters of: AST&L, APICS, CSCMP, PMAP, TCP & WERC, Gwynedd, PA

• “Demystifying Logistics in China: The Importance of Partnerships”--Global Industrial Supply Marketing Organization’s Top Management Summit, Chicago, IL

• "Global Third-Party Logistics Market Leaders"--CHaINA Summit 2006, Shanghai, China

• "Assessing the 3PL Market and its Leaders" and "3PLs-Is Bigger Better?"--Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX

• "Successful Contracting for Logistics Services"--32nd Annual Transportation & Logistics Council Conference, San Antonio, TX

• "Third-Party Logistics and Global Supply Chain Management: Financial Momentum, Geographical Variation & Technological Trends"--Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Annual Conference, San Diego, CA

• "Improving SC Performance with Business Requirements Planning and Technology Deployment"--University of Wisconsin-Madison Executive Education Program

• "3PL Evaluation and Selection"--Logistics Outsourcing in Manufacturing China, Shanghai, China   

• “Information Technology - The Service Differentiator for Today's 3PL"-- The 3rd eyefortransport 3PL Summit, Atlanta, GA

• “WMS & TMS Update: Getting the information you need to realize their benefits and achieve ROI"-- The 7th Annual eyefortransport Technology Forum, Chicago, IL

• "3PL Evaluation and Selection"--Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, Milwaukee, WI 

• “The Merging of Technology and 3PLs”--Global Supply Chain Conference

• “Third-Party Logistics Market Analysis”--Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA

• “3PL Market & Supply Chain Systems Overview”--II CONGRESO NACIONAL DE LOGÍSTICA, Acapulco, MX

• “Supply Chain Management Systems: An Objective Evaluation of Current Solutions”--Canadian Association of Supply Chain & Logistics Management (SCL) National Conference, Toronto, Canada

Evan participates as a lecturer for the  "Industrial Transportation Management and Quality Performance" University of Wisconsin-Madison Executive Education Program. His published articles include: "Recession Resistant, Revenues of 3PLs are Up Despite the Slumping Economy" - The Journal of Commerce, "The Evolution of Supply Chain Management Software" - Logistics Management magazine and “Fuel Surcharges Save Profits” - the Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association Report.

He serves on the board of The Logistics Council, Milwaukee, WI.

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