Ken Summers
Chief Operating Officer at Lester R. Summers, Inc.
Network origin in Ken Summers first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Trucking Associations, Inc.
 American Trucking Associations, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Trucking Associations, Inc. provides safety and security services to the trucking industries. The firm also provides educational programs and industry research. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 53 |
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
 Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association identifies the key issues that impact the trucking industry and fights to preserve the trucking industry and its jobs in municipalities in Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Camp Hill, PA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 19 |
Lester R. Summers, Inc.
 Lester R. Summers, Inc. TruckingTransportation Lester R. Summers, Inc. provides trucking transportation services. It offers wide trailers for dumping and other related services. The company was founded by Lester and Dorothy Summers in 1946 and is headquartered in Ephrata, PA.
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| Private Company | Trucking | 5 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Ken Summers via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCBEST CORPORATION | Trucking | Chairman | |
| WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. | Trucking | Chief Executive Officer General Counsel President | |
| YELLOW (EX-YRC WORLDWIDE) | Trucking | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
| XRS CORP | Information Technology Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DRIVEN DELIVERIES, INC. | Air Freight/Couriers | Chief Executive Officer | |
| McGill University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Auburn University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Elcon Mobility GmbH
 Elcon Mobility GmbH Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Part of STRABAG SE, Elcon Mobility GmbH provides highway operations services. The company is based in Berlin, Germany. The German company was founded by Christian Schenk. Elcon Mobility was acquired by EFKON GmbH on December 06, 2004. | Engineering & Construction | Founder | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Juniata College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Alabama | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Saint Leo University, Inc. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Dedicated Transport LLC
 Dedicated Transport LLC Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Dedicated Transport LLC provides contract carriage and logistics services. It offers fleet modeling, routing, and scheduling and optimization methods to correctly size your fleet to determine the optimal resource requirements. The company was founded by Frank Wagner and Tom McDermott in June 1998 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Air Freight/Couriers | Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of Northern Iowa | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Trimble MAPS, Inc.
 Trimble MAPS, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Trimble MAPS, Inc. develops mobile navigation and transportation technology solutions. Its include fleets, mobile operators, hardware original equipment manufacturers, systems integrators and professional drivers. The company was founded by Alain L. Kornhauser and Katherine Kornhauser in 1979 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Petroleum Institute, Inc.
 American Petroleum Institute, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services American Petroleum Institute (API) is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of America's oil and natural gas industry. Its more than 400 corporate members, from the largest major oil company to the smallest of independents, come from all segments of the industry. They are producers, refiners, suppliers, pipeline operators and marine transporters, as well as service and supply companies that support all segments of the industry. | Wholesale Distributors | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Society for Industrial Security International
 American Society for Industrial Security International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Martin & Co. engages in rental, leasing and property management business. It issues various certifications, standards, and guidelines for the security profession. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
University of St. Thomas
 University of St. Thomas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
XPO Logistics Freight, Inc.
 XPO Logistics Freight, Inc. TruckingTransportation XPO Logistics Freight, Inc. provides freight transportation services. The company covers North America through U.S. regional carriers Con-way Freight-Central, Con-way Freight-Southern & Con-way Freight-Western, along with Con-way Freight-Canada and Con-way Mexico. The company was founded in 1983 and is located in Ann Arbor, MI. | Trucking | Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
Florida Trucking Association
 Florida Trucking Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Florida Trucking Association engages in promoting and protecting the interests of Florida’s trucking and transportation industry. The firm serve and represent the interests of members, while promoting highway and driver safety, and a business environment. The company was founded by Lewis Raulerson in 1932 and is headquartered in Tallahassee, FL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Transportation Research Institute, Inc.
 American Transportation Research Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Transportation Research Institute engages in transportation studies and operational tests. The firm focuses on the trucking’s essential role in a safe, secure and efficient transportation system. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Society of Mechanical Engineers operates non-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development for engineering community. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Truckload Carriers Association
 Truckload Carriers Association Personnel ServicesCommercial Services The Truckload Carriers Association is a trade association that focuses on the truckload segment of the motor carrier industry. The association is based in Alexandria, VA. The association's administrative, advocacy, operating, outreach, and policy efforts are guided by its committees. | Personnel Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals is a professional association that has been dedicated to advancing and disseminating research and knowledge on supply chain management for 60 years. The non-profit company is based in Lombard, IL. With over 8,500 members from 65 countries, representing nearly all industry sectors, government, and academia, the organization provides networking opportunities, cutting-edge research, and professional educational opportunities. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
SAE International (Michigan)
 SAE International (Michigan) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SAE International engages in the designing, manufacturing, operation and maintenance of automobiles, aircraft, space vehicles and commercial vehicles. It focuses on encouraging a lifetime of learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering. The company is headquartered in Troy, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Highway Transportation Equipment Co., Inc.
 Highway Transportation Equipment Co., Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Highway Transportation Equipment Co., Inc. offers tank trailers, custom parts and repairing services. It specializes in automotive repair services. The firm offers liquid chemical transportation, petroleum, and biofuels transportation services, as well as provides parts, fabrication and repair services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Lancaster, PA. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | President | |
Integrity Biofuels LLC
 Integrity Biofuels LLC Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Integrity Biofuels LLC engages in the production of soy biodiesel fuel. Biodiesel is a clean burning fuel produced from vegetable oils or animal fats. The company was founded by Charles Whittington in 2004 and is headquartered in Morristown, IN. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
K&B Summers, Inc.
 K&B Summers, Inc. TruckingTransportation K&B Summers, Inc. provides trucking services. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Ephrata, PA. | Trucking | President | |
Mustang Expediting, Inc.
 Mustang Expediting, Inc. TruckingTransportation Mustang Expediting, Inc. provides trucking services. Its services include transportation, warehousing and logistics. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Chester Township, PA. | Trucking | Chief Executive Officer | |
T.F. Boyle Transportation, Inc.
 T.F. Boyle Transportation, Inc. TruckingTransportation T.F. Boyle Transportation, Inc. provides transportation and logistics services. It transports security-sensitive cargo and hazardous materials. The firm's services include expedited, hazardous materials, small shipments and transportation protective services. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA. | Trucking | President | |
Grammer Industries, Inc.
 Grammer Industries, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Grammer Industries, Inc. engages in the provision of transportation services for industrial, agricultural, and retail suppliers. It specializes in transporting anhydrous ammonia, liquefied petroleum gases, carbon dioxide, nitric acid, cryogenic liquids, and bulk liquid hazardous waste. The firm's services include safety and emergency response training, emergency recovery, consulting, development and installation, and facility management. The company was founded by Charles L. Whittington in 1968 and is headquartered in Columbus, IN. | Other Transportation | General Counsel | |
| International Foodservice Distributors Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Society of Tribologists & Lubrication Engineers | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
POLARIS Laboratories LLC
 POLARIS Laboratories LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services POLARIS Laboratories LLC provides testing and analysis for oils, fuels, coolants, and water-based fluids. It offers testing services for oil analysis, filter debris analysis, turbine varnish potential, fuel analysis, coolant analysis, and metalworking fluids; and training services for oil analysis, cooling systems maintenance, coolant and fuel Webinars, and Webinars for its software usage. The firm also provides field services, such as program review, equipment list management, program assessment and management, and public and private fluid analysis training. The company was founded by Mark D. Minges and Donald Woods in April 1999 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder | |
| National Biodiesel Board | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| National Association of Chiefs of Police | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| The Agricultural & Food Transporters Conference | Chairman | ||
| Vickery Transportation, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Association of Equipment Management Professionals | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
American Institute of Trucking, Inc.
 American Institute of Trucking, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Institute of Trucking, Inc. provides professional truck driver training services. The firm through its programs produces highly-trained, safe truck drivers, professional drivers who lead successful, enduring careers in the transportation industry. Its training programs combine hands-on training using industry relative equipment and technology, comfortable classroom study and small, personal class sizes. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
One20, Inc.
 One20, Inc. TruckingTransportation Part of Trimble, Inc., One20, Inc. is a company that provides shipment and goods moving services. The company is based in Chanhassen, MN. The company was founded by Christian Schenk. | Trucking | Founder | |
| Cls LLC | Founder | ||
| Telkar Corp. | Founder | ||
Bluewire LLC
 Bluewire LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Bluewire LLC provides technology related services. The company is based in Government Camp, OR. Steven G. Bryan has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
| United States | 48 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Germany | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 13 |
| Transportation | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 10 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
| Industrial Services | 2 |
Operational
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 105 |
| Director/Board Member | 90 |
| President | 44 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 29 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 27 |
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| John Groendyke | 15 |
| Edwin E. Walpole | 13 |
| James C. Heartfield | 11 |
| Derek Leathers | 11 |
| Mitch Hixon | 11 |
| David L. Miller | 11 |
| John M. Smith | 11 |
| Brian McLaughlin | 10 |
| Jo Hornish | 10 |
| Thomas N. Flies | 9 |
| Christian Schenk | 9 |
| John S. Whittington | 9 |
| Robert A. Young | 9 |
| Darren Hawkins | 8 |
| Brenda Neville | 8 |
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