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Dave Ardell, Senior Vice President of Carrier Operations

Dave Ardell has served as Senior Vice President of Carrier Operations since June of 2019. He joined Echo as Vice President of Carrier Sales in June of 2015 as part of the acquisition of Command Transportation. Over a career in freight brokerage that began in 1996, he has learned from some of the brightest minds in in the industry. Dave earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing degree from the University of Illinois.

What Shippers and Carriers Can Do to Get Ready for CVSA’s International Roadcheck 2021

Dave Ardell, Senior Vice President of Carrier OperationsApr 26, 2021Informational
Roadcheck, Logistics, Transportation, Inspection
Roadcheck 2021

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck will take place May 4-6, 2021, a few months earlier than last year. Over that 72-hour period, CVSA-certified inspectors throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico will conduct roadside inspections on commercial motor vehicles and drivers in an effort to strengthen motor carrier,… Read more

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2020: Echo Recognizes Truck Drivers This Week and Beyond

Dave Ardell, Senior Vice President of Carrier OperationsSep 14, 2020For marketing purposes
Truck Drivers, Appreciation, Carriers
Truck Driver Appreciation

In honor of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 13–19, all of us here at Echo would like to express our gratitude to every truck driver across the nation. We commend you for the hard work you do every day as you take on one of the most demanding and important jobs in America. We’re thankful for your dedication to delivering freight and ensuring we all have the goods… Read more

Echo Celebrates Truck Drivers During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

Dave Ardell, Senior Vice President of Carrier OperationsSep 11, 2019For marketing purposes
Carrier, Shipping, Freight, Transportation
NTDAW 2019 Echo

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week takes place September 8-14 this year, and all of us here at Echo extend our heartfelt gratitude to the 3.5 million professional men and women who help keep our economy running by delivering everyday goods across the country.

American Trucking Associations (ATA), the largest national trade association for the… Read more