An experienced executive leader with an outstanding track record of business success, Brian purchased Jetco Delivery from the original founders in 2006, began his tenure as President and Owner. Brian's experience as Executive Vice President of Recycle America Alliance, a subsidiary of Waste Management, Inc. and Chief Operating Officer of The Peltz Group, brought 10 years of corporate growth management, and leadership of over $700M in operations. His record of decisive leadership and bottom line results in sales and marketing, business development, joint ventures and acquisitions, safety, legal, strategic planning and analysis and change management/integration are the strengths he brings to Jetco Delivery, positioning the company for continued growth. Brian holds a J.D. from the Northwestern University School of Law and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin. He is a board member of the Junior Achievement of Houston and an ex-board member of the Junior Achievement of Milwaukee.
With over 20 years in the transportation industry executive, Steve has been with Jetco Delivery since August of 2006. As Regional Operations Manager for Waste Management, Steve was responsible for 19 plants in 5 states. He grew that position to manage 120 plants in 19 states. Before Waste Management Steve served as Route Supervisor and Dispatcher for a landfill garbage company in Wisconsin where he began a recycling center to provide services to the general public while running a landfill. His real passion is trucking, helping companies achieve excellence. Steve is responsible for day to day operations for Jetco Delivery, growing the company.
Russell founded Jetco Delivery 30 years ago with his brother Mauris and friend John Phillips. Russell has been a driver, a dispatcher, accounting, operations and an integral part of growing the business. Oversize movements, special projects, rate requests and special customer requests are all part of a days work for Russell.
One of the 3 founders, Mauris initiated the company 30 years ago on a borrowed loan from his father and a rented service station, on Ritten House Road. Jetco has been in their current Harvey Wilson Road facility for the past 20 years. As President, Mauris grew the company from 3 trucks to 60 trucks, was the primary business development executive. During the early 80's and again early 90's Jetco Delivery experienced its greatest periods of growth, allowing for growth of their equipment and services. Today, Mauris serves as the primary consultant for rates, customer service, billing and special projects. Mauris attended University of Houston and South Texas Community College.
In August 1976, John started as a driver for Jetco Delivery, hauling oilwell supplies around Texas and drove smaller trucks when the company operated a messenger service. Currently his role is handling day to day operations, customer service, getting rates for clients, accounts receivables. John attended North Harris Community College briefly while pioneering Jetco Delivery. John adapted to the changing business landscape by taking on roles in accounting, operations and customer service.
Jeff is charged with maintaining overall safety and compliance of Jetco. He also manages human resources and equipment. Prior to joining Jetco, Jeff served as Director of Safety for General Logistics in Forest Park, GA. There Jeff maintained safety compliance of drivers for the privately owned transportation logistics company according to FMCSR (federal motor carrier safety regulations), created policies, hiring, background checks, annual reviews, kept the company abreast of government compliance and legislative advocacy regarding state and federal transportation regulations. He is certified by the NATMI (North American Transportation Management Institute) as a CDS, Certified Director of Safety.
Day to day, Kim assists with all business aspects of Jetco including, brokerage, compliance and trucking operations. Kim manages all carrier documents for brokerage, compliance, ensuring that correct insurance coverage is in place, as well as HAZMAT certificates. Kim embraces the ability to utilize Jetco's specialized service to meet her customers every logistic need, and understands that honesty and integrity is the key to the success of any company. Kim is the administrative assistant for President, and Operations Manager of Jetco. Kim brings over 10 years of logistics experience with her to Jetco. Kim began career in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the solid waste industry as a Route Supervisor. After 7 years she then moved into the recycling side of the waste industry as a Dispatch Assistant and was quickly promoted to Regional Logistics Manager, managing 5 mid-west states recycling collection for Recycle America Alliance, owned by Waste Management.
As Controller of Jetco, Bryan is responsible for financial analysis, setting financial goals for the company, managing receivables and payables, keeping the Jetco team up-to-date on the financial status of Jetco. Bryan is responsible for creating the annual budget, healthcare insurance renewals, equipment insurance renewals and managing cost flow reduction. Prior to Jetco, Bryan served as Accounting Manager for Longhorn Transportation Services, supervising employee payables, account receivables and payables as well as monthly closing and budgets. Bryan started his career in his family-run business, DC Concrete as a Staff Accountant. He set up procedures for invoicing, bookkeeping, legal filing system, payables and receivables processes.
Jason started with the company 10 years ago as a executive assistant. His role became more official in 2000 when he moved into Operations as booking agent and customer service rep. He currently presides over finance, billing and accounts receivables. Jason approves invoices, receivables, handles collections and invoice inquiries, payroll management, manages cash flow and acts as customer relationship manager.