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Ep. #24: Dave Broering + NFI buys Transfix brokerage

Ep. #24: Dave Broering + NFI buys Transfix brokerage

FromThe Freight Pod


Ep. #24: Dave Broering + NFI buys Transfix brokerage

FromThe Freight Pod

ratings:
Length:
136 minutes
Released:
Jun 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We are joined this week by Dave Broering, President of NFI Integrated Logistics. Dave takes us through his career journey from being hired at American Backhaulers in 1997, to spending 12 years at C.H. Robinson, before finding his current home at NFI, where he oversees all integrated logistics responsibilities. NFI just announced it has acquired the brokerage from Transfix and will become it's first partner on the Transfix TMS. We break down how that transaction played out and the strategy for NFI moving forward as a result.Before that though, we go down a rabbit hole of awesome topics, including:-              Building positive work culture-              Challenges of remote work -              Attracting and retaining Gen Z talent-              Value of transparency in leadership-              Current market dynamics-              Power of relationships-              AI-              Evolution of TMS-              Future of brokerageSo sit back, relax, and enjoy this great episode with Dave.
Released:
Jun 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (25)

The Freight Pod is a deep dive into the journeys of the transportation and logistics industry’s brightest minds and innovators. Co-hosted by Andrew Silver and Paul Estrada, these two bring over 30 years of experience from building two of the fastest-growing companies in the industry. Their guests will be CEOs, founders, executives, and leaders from some of the most successful freight brokerages, trucking companies, manufacturers, and technology companies that support this great industry. Andrew and Paul will interview their guests with a focus on their life and how they got to where they are today, unlocking the key ingredients that helped them develop into the leaders they are now. They will also bring to light the fascinating stories that helped mold and shape their businesses.