Marten Transport, Ltd. Appoints Kathleen P. Iverson to Its Board of Directors
December 19, 2019 at 04:01 pm
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Marten Transport, Ltd. announced that Kathleen (Kitty) P. Iverson has been appointed to its board of directors effective as of the board’s next scheduled meeting, which is expected to be in March 2020. Kathleen P. Iverson currently serves on the board of directors of Nortech Systems Incorporated, an electronic manufacturing services company listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market exchange, where she serves as the chair of the audit committee and as a member of the compensation committee and the governance and nominating committee. Kathleen P. Iverson will fill the vacancy on the board of directors created as a result of the retirement of board member G. Larry Owens in August 2019.
Marten Transport, Ltd. provides temperature-sensitive truckload carriers in the United States, specializing in transporting and distributing food and other consumer packaged goods that require a temperature-controlled or insulated environment. Its segments include Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal and Brokerage. Truckload segment provides a combination of regional short-haul and medium-to-long-haul full-load transportation services. Dedicated segment provides customized transportation solutions utilizing temperature-controlled trailers, dry vans and other specialized equipment within the United States. Intermodal segment transports its customers freight within the United States, utilizing its refrigerated containers on railroad flatcars for portions of trips, with the balance of the trips using its tractors or, to a lesser extent, contracted carriers. Brokerage segment develops contractual relationships with and arranges for third-party carriers to transport freight for its customers.