Kevin Feeney Joins Allied Holdings as Vice President, Corporate Communications
15 May 2000
Kevin Feeney Joins Allied Holdings as Vice President, Corporate CommunicationsDECATUR, Ga., May 15 Allied Holdings, Inc. announced today that Kevin A. Feeney has joined the organization as vice president, Corporate Communications, effective May 15, 2000. Feeney will be responsible for the corporate communications activities of Allied Holdings and its subsidiaries. These areas include employee communications, publications, public relations, investor relations and media relations. He will report to Randall E. West, president and chief operating officer, Allied Holdings. Feeney has over 20 years of corporate communications experience and has spent the majority of his career with Alumax and its predecessor company AMAX. He was also previously vice president of public relations for a Midwestern- based agency. Feeney holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Rowan University and a master's degree in public relations from Ball State University. He is accredited by the International Association of Business Communicators. "The addition of Kevin Feeney strengthens our management team," said West. "He will play a key role in developing our communications strategies as we communicate with our customers, shareholders, and the general public. Communicating effectively with these various stakeholders will allow Allied and its companies to continue forward on our mission to be the leading supplier of value-added automotive distribution and logistic services in North America and worldwide." Allied Holdings, Inc. is the parent company of several subsidiaries engaged in providing logistics, distribution and transportation services to the automotive industry. The services of Allied's subsidiaries span the entire finished vehicle distribution continuum, and include logistics, car- hauling, intramodal transport, inspection, accessorization, and dealer prep. Allied, through its subsidiaries, is the largest company in North America specializing in the delivery of new and used vehicles.