Agenda:
2026 TRAC Kick-Off Meeting
Up and to the Right
Event Location:
Princeton Marriott at Forrestal
100 College Rd East
Princeton, NJ 08540
Event agenda
February 11th
11:30 – 12:15
12:15– 1:00
Daniel Walsh, President & Chief Executive Officer
1:00 – 2:00
Guests:
• James Wyper, Senior Managing Director, Head of U.S. Private Equity and Head of Transportation & Logistics, Stonepeak
Facilitator:
Daniel Walsh, President & Chief Executive Officer
2:00 – 2:15
2:15 – 3:30
Guests:
• Brook Hartzog, Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Florida East Coast Railway
• Steven Golich, President & Chief Executive Officer, Alliance Shippers
• Vince Paperiello, Executive Vice President & Group President of Transportation, STG Logistics
Facilitator:
Jake Gilene, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer
3:30 – 4:45
Guests:
• Don Ingersoll, Chief Operating Officer, RoadOne IntermodaLogistics
• Michael Knight, General Manager, Larry’s Cartage Co. Inc.
• Tom Bennett, Head of FCL / Trade Management, Americas, DHL
• Zach Bayer, Managing Director, Genesis Intermodal Services
Facilitator:
Val Noel, Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
4:45 – 5:15
Daniel Walsh, President & Chief Executive Officer
5:30 – 8:00
Employee Appreciation Event at Seasons 52
Address: 3535 Rte 1 S, Princeton, NJ 08540
February 12th
8:30 – 9:00
Opening Remarks in Alexander Ballroom
Daniel Walsh, President & Chief Executive Officer
9:00 – 10:00
Keynote Speaker
Guest:
• Michael Burton, USA President, MEDLOG Transport & Logistics
Facilitator:
Daniel Walsh, President & Chief Executive Officer
10:00 – 10:15
Break
10:15 – 11:45
2026 Strategy Update
Facilitators:
Senior Leadership Team
11:45 – 12:15
Lunch in Bainbridge Room
12:15 – 2:15
Facilitators:
Daniel Walsh, President & Chief Executive Officer
Laura Reeder, Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
2:15 – 2:45
Closing Remarks
Daniel Walsh, President & Chief Executive Officer
Speakers
James Wyper
Senior Managing Director, Head of U.S. Private Equity and Head of Transportation & Logistics
Stonepeak
James Wyper is the Senior Managing Director, Head of U.S. Private Equity and Head of Transportation & Logistics at Stonepeak.
Prior to joining Stonepeak, James was a member of Credit Suisse’s Global Energy group, where he focused on the power and renewables sectors.
James received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Yale University.
Michael Burton
USA President
MEDLOG Transport & Logistics
Michael Burton, USA President at MEDLOG Transport & Logistics, joined the company following the merger of C&K Holdings Acquisition and MEDLOG.
Previously, he served as President and CEO of C&K Holdings Acquisition, where he led the merger effort. Before that, he was Vice President and Division Head of Commercial Lending at LaSalle Bank N.A., advising middle‑market companies on financial strategy. He remains active in several industry groups today.
Michael earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from Northwestern University.
Steve Golich
President & Chief Executive Officer,
Alliance Shippers
Steven Golich is the President and Chief Executive Officer at Alliance Shippers.
Steven joined Alliance Shippers in 1998 as Vice President of Special Projects and went on to hold senior roles including Regional Vice President, Executive Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing all company operations before becoming President and CEO. Before Alliance, he led two mid‑sized transportation companies and has served on the BNSF customer advisory board, the Ryder Logistics Carrier advisory board, and in an advisory role with TRAC Intermodal.
Steven earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing from Northern Illinois University.
Vince Paperiello
Executive Vice President & Group President of Transportation,
STG Logistics
Vince Paperiello is the Executive Vice President and Group President of Transportation at STG Logistics.
He started at STG in 2024 as the Senior Vice President, Intermodal Operations before his promotion 2025 to his current position. Before STG, Vince held roles as a Senior Logistics executive with thirty years of experience in intermodal transportation, truckload brokerage, dedicated trucking and single-source logistics.
Vince earned his Bachelor of Art degree in History from Western Illinois University and holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from the DePaul Driehaus College of Business.
Don Ingersoll
Chief Operating Officer,
RoadOne IntermodaLogistics
Don Ingersoll is the Chief Operating Officer at RoadOne IntermodaLogistics.
Before RoadOne, Don held several senior executive positions including President of Roehl Transport, Vice President of Transportation at XPO Logistics, Inc., and Vice President of Operations at J.B. Hunt.
Don earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership at Purdue University and holds a Master of Science in Transportation Management from the University of Denver.
Michael Knight
General Manager,
Larry’s Cartage Co. Inc.
Tom Bennett
Head of FCL / Trade Management, Americas,
DHL Global Forwarding
Tom Bennett is the Head of FCL / Trade Management, Americas at DHL.
Previously, Tom spent over 15 years with CMA CGM where he held several positions including Senior Vice President, Landside Operations.
Tom earned his degree in Bachelor of Science in Marketing at Methodist University, holds a Graduate degree in Intermodal Transportation from the University of Denver and has a LEAD Certificate from the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business.
Zach Bayer
Managing Director,
Genesis Intermodal Services
Zach Bayer is the Managing Director at Genesis Intermodal Services.
He first joined the company as Terminal Manager in 2015, returned as Vice President of Sales in 2023, and was promoted to Managing Director in 2025 for his strong commercial leadership. He previously built broad experience across logistics, operations, and commercial roles with Red Bull, Stallion Oilfield Services, Forward Air Corporation, and Phoenix Management throughout Texas.
Zach earned his degree in Supply Chain and Logistics Technology at the University of Houston.
Brook Hartzog
Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer,
Florida East Coast Railway
Brook Hartzog is the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Florida East Coast Railway.
Brook began his railroad career with Norfolk Southern in roles ranging from brakeman and conductor to trainer, HR staff, locomotive engineer, and yardmaster, ultimately advancing into leadership positions including Road Foreman of Engines, Trainmaster, Assistant Terminal Superintendent, and Terminal Superintendent. In 2010, Brook joined Florida East Coast Railway in Jacksonville, where he has since served in several transportation leadership positions.
Brook earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology with double minors in Physics and Chemistry at Georgia College & State University, and Depaul University.