FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:  Brad Estrin
Executive Vice President
Sales & Marketing
(800) 395-7100, ext. 7227
bestrin@suddath.com 
 

Suddath Names Van Operators of the Month
for 4th Quarter 2003

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, February 5, 2004 – Calling it an important program that strengthens a critical link to its customers, Suddath Relocation Systems today announced the selection of the Continental Fleet and Master Lease Fleet Van Operators of the Month and runner-ups for October, November and December 2003.

For October, Ed Marshburn of Suddath’s Melbourne branch was the winner for the Continental Fleet and the runner up was Andrez Kwiatkowski of its Miami branch. The Master Lease Fleet winner was Leo Bench of Suddath’s Dallas branch and the runner-up was Brian Eldridge of its New York branch.

In November, the Continental Fleet winner was Curtis Holt of Suddath’s Melbourne branch and the runner-up was Kevin Bowes of its Boca/Pompano branch. The Master Lease Fleet winner was David Wilson of its Dallas branch and the runner-up was Javier Dominguez of Dallas.

The December honorees were, for the Continental Fleet, Dan Rispoli, winner, from Suddath’s Miami branch and Frank Auston, runner-up, from its Orlando branch. The Master Lease Fleet winner was Brian Eldridge of New York and the runner-up was Rodney Rockwell of its Atlanta branch.

“At Suddath, we drive our van operators to “Wow” customers in the areas of customer service, quality and safety,” commented Jim Myers, Senior Vice President of Operations, Suddath Relocation Systems. “This program recognizes their efforts and we applaud these individuals on winning this award.”

The van operators were awarded with a letter of congratulations, certificate of recognition and cash award.

About Suddath Relocation Systems

Suddath Relocation Systems, a subsidiary of The Suddath Companies, provides corporate relocation services, household goods transportation, freight services, facility and company equipment moving, warehousing and logistics services to businesses and consumers worldwide. Established in 1919, The Suddath Companies is a diversified group of domestic and international moving service companies. These affiliates specialize in worldwide corporate employee relocation, residential moving, warehouse and 3pl and logistics management. In addition to its international services to over 100 countries, Suddath operates in 16 locations throughout the United States as one of United Van Lines’ largest agents. The Suddath Companies has over 1,200 employees nationwide handling over 40,000 shipments annually. Suddath is also the “Official Transportation Sponsor” of Disney’s “Celebrate Mickey: 75 InspEARations” statue tour.  For more information, visit their web site at www.suddath.com. 

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