Katerina Jones's Groundbreaking Leadership in Transportation & Female Empowerment
10/23/24 • 26 min
Discover the inspiring journey of Katerina Jones, the 2024 Marketing Mountain Mover, as she breaks new ground in the transportation industry. Through her unwavering commitment to mentoring women and fostering a culture of growth at Fleet Advantage, Katerina is reshaping a traditionally male-dominated field. Join us as we explore how her innovative strategies and leadership have propelled her team to new heights, emphasizing the power of education, encouragement, and female empowerment in supply chain and logistics.
Explore the vibrant company culture at Fleet Advantage, where personal projects and family-like bonds fuel career growth and retention. We discuss the pivotal role of embracing industry changes and new technologies, such as EVs and autonomous driving, while providing clear growth pathways to nurture talent. Experience the rewards of senior management roles through the lens of mentorship and creative career progression, as we celebrate the engaging activities and events that keep employees connected, even from afar.
Uncover how Fleet Advantage remains at the forefront of the industry with a client-centric approach that treats potential clients as valued partners. Katerina shares her passion for strategic campaigns and charitable initiatives, including her leadership of the Kids Around the Corner foundation. Gain insights into upcoming TMSA webinars designed to enhance strategic sales leadership, with a special event on October 28th that promises to inspire growth and collaboration.
Check out the Transportation Sales and Marketing Association (TMSA) website or engage with us on LinkedIn.
Discover the inspiring journey of Katerina Jones, the 2024 Marketing Mountain Mover, as she breaks new ground in the transportation industry. Through her unwavering commitment to mentoring women and fostering a culture of growth at Fleet Advantage, Katerina is reshaping a traditionally male-dominated field. Join us as we explore how her innovative strategies and leadership have propelled her team to new heights, emphasizing the power of education, encouragement, and female empowerment in supply chain and logistics.
Explore the vibrant company culture at Fleet Advantage, where personal projects and family-like bonds fuel career growth and retention. We discuss the pivotal role of embracing industry changes and new technologies, such as EVs and autonomous driving, while providing clear growth pathways to nurture talent. Experience the rewards of senior management roles through the lens of mentorship and creative career progression, as we celebrate the engaging activities and events that keep employees connected, even from afar.
Uncover how Fleet Advantage remains at the forefront of the industry with a client-centric approach that treats potential clients as valued partners. Katerina shares her passion for strategic campaigns and charitable initiatives, including her leadership of the Kids Around the Corner foundation. Gain insights into upcoming TMSA webinars designed to enhance strategic sales leadership, with a special event on October 28th that promises to inspire growth and collaboration.
Check out the Transportation Sales and Marketing Association (TMSA) website or engage with us on LinkedIn.
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ON THE MOVE: Transportation Sales & Marketing Success Stories - Katerina Jones's Groundbreaking Leadership in Transportation & Female Empowerment
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Hello everyone , welcome to On the Move , a show where we share transportation sales and marketing success stories . I'm Jennifer Karps-Romain , executive Director at the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association , which is a trade nonprofit educating and connecting marketing and sales professionals in transportation and logistics , and today I'm very excited to welcome to th
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