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As chairman, CEO, and cofounder of Hollingsworth, Steve has witnessed the growth from a two-person operation to a full-service, multinational logistics company. The growth has come organically, through strong relationships with customers that ultimately led to successful joint venture operations that continue to this day. In addition to his continuous improvement efforts to drive excellence into Hollingsworth’s services, Steve is an active board member of the Native American Business Alliance. Participating in the decision-making of this organization as an active board member, Steve also opens the doors of his corporation for the mentorship of aspiring Native American entrepreneurs. He enjoys guiding young Native Americans as they attempt to become a viable part of the American economy.

Jochen Thewes, born 1971, is Chairman of the Board of Management of Schenker AG since September 1, 2015. Thewes, whose roots are in the German city of Rheda-Wiedenbrück, is an internationally recognized supply chain and logistics expert, bringing more than 20 years of senior management expertise and experiences, in both regional and global positions. Over the past years Thewes has made significant contributions to DB Schenker, most notably since 2011 in his role as Chief Executive Officer in Singapore in the fast paced and most dynamic Asia/Pacific Region, where he is responsible for 13.000 employees spread across 200 locations in 20 countries. Prior to that, he was Senior Vice President Global Ocean Freight, based in the Head Office in Essen/Germany. Before joining DB Schenker, Thewes held various senior management positions within the global logistics group Kuehne + Nagel. He spent more than twelve years in different functions in Asia and Latin America such as President of the company in Brazil, General Manager for Central China in Shanghai and Chief Representative in Vietnam. He also operated in Hong Kong and New York.

Paul Verst is a Board Of Directors at Northern Kentucky Regional Alliance, President's Advisory Council Board Member at Xavier University, and Board of Directors at Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky and is based in Walton, Kentucky. He has worked as Past Board of Directors, International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) at IWLA; Past Board Member at Gateway Community and Technical College Foundation Inc; and Hall of Fame Nominating Committee Board at Xavier University. Paul works or has worked as MEMBER at CSCMP, MEMBER at Warehousing Educational Research Council, and BOARD MEMBER at Technical College Foundation. He studied at Xavier University between 1973 and 1979, Xavier University between 1973 and 1977, and Covington Catholic High School between 1972 and 1973.

Jose-Ignacio Flores is a Founder & CEO at Shipedge and is based in 4364 S. Alston Ave. Rtp/, Durham, North Carolina. He has worked as Founder & President at Etail Fulfillment, Product Marketing Manager at Sony Mobile Communications, and Founder & Director of eCommerce at Ahayo LLC. Jose-Ignacio attended Escuela Militar de Ingeniería between 1992 and 1994 and University of Illinois between 1994 and 1998.