NASSTRAC Names New Education Chairwoman

JOC Staff |
Minneapolis, Minn. — NASSTRAC, otherwise known as the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council, recently named Candace Holowicki as chairwoman of its education committee. NASSTRAC provides education, advocacy, and provider relations for professionals involved in all modes of transportation. Holowicki’s primary responsibilities will include leading the planning and execution of the NASSTRAC Shippers Conference & Transportation Expo, which will take place April 21-24, 2013, in Orlando.

Holowicki has served on NASSTRAC’s education committee since 2009, and also currently serves on its executive committee. Holowicki, who has nearly 20 years experience in the transportation industry, currently is director of global logistics at TriMas Corp., a manufacturer and distributor near Detroit, Mich. She previously was manager of logistics with Masco Corp., a major manufacturer of new construction and home improvement products. Holowicki holds a master of science degree in global supply chain management from Indiana University – Kelley School of Business; and a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Michigan. She succeeds in this position Chris Norek, Ph.D., senior partner of Chain Connectors, who recently assumed the officer position of 1st vice president of NASSTRAC.

“NASSTRAC has built a solid reputation for its quality education and unique learning and networking environment at our annual conference,” said Doug Easley, NASSTRAC president. “We look forward to Candace’s leadership in continuing this long-standing tradition.” For more information, visit www.NASSTRAC.org.

The National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council (NASSTRAC) provides education, advocacy, provider relations, and networking for professionals involved in all modes of transportation, ranging from full truckload and LTL to air, expedited, containerization and global logistics. For more information, visit www.NASSTRAC.org.