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USF Dugan Announces Management Appointments

21 September 2000

USF Dugan Announces Management Appointments

    WICHITA, Kan.--Sept. 21, 2000--USF Dugan, a subsidiary of USFreightways Corporation, announced today the appointment of Gary Wright as Vice President, Sales and R. Terry Jensen as Director, Pricing. Walt Ainsworth, President of USF Dugan, made the announcement.
    Gary Wright comes to USF Dugan after an illustrious career at sister company USF Holland. He began his career in transportation shortly after graduating from the University of Evansville. In 1985, he was recruited by USF Holland as an account executive at its Evansville Terminal. Promoted to Corporate Sales in 1993, he played a key role in the company's rapid growth among Fortune 1000 companies. In 1996 he was promoted to General Sales Manager, a position that was renamed Director of Sales in January of 1997. He now brings his experience and expertise to the USF Dugan operation.
    R. Terry Jensen started his trucking career as he was finishing college at Idaho State University. After a few years on the operating side of the business he settled into the pricing field where he has spent nearly 30 years. Terry has vast experience in the national and regional LTL pricing arena. Just prior to joining USF Dugan he was a District Manager & Pricing Consultant to Carter & Sons Freightways.
    Said Ainsworth, "We look forward to the positive impact that these two transportation professionals will have on our company."
    USF Dugan, based in Wichita, Kansas, provides comprehensive less-than-truckload coverage through a 22-state network of 59 terminals spanning from Florida to Minnesota and Colorado to North Carolina. The company also offers direct service to Canada.
    USFreightways provides comprehensive supply chain management services, including high-value, regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation, logistics, domestic and international freight forwarding and premium regional and national truckload transportation. For more information, contact the Company at www.usfreightways.com.