US Airways - June 2014 - (Page 138)

| INDUSTRY ★ SPOTLIGHT | AN INTERNATIONAL IMPACT ★ From its modest roots in a surf shop, this company has made waves in the logistics industry. F rom humble beginnings in Keith Byrd's surf shop in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, Byrd and his partner Travis Burt founded Transportation Impact, a parcel auditing and carrier contract negotiation firm. The firm is still privately held, but since its June 2008 Transportation Impact founded by Keith Byrd and Travis Burt; originally operated out of storage closet of local surf shop 138 JUNE 2014 usairwaysmag.com August 2013 August 2010 Named "2010 Top Company" by Parcel magazine June 2012 NASCAR sponsorship Ranked No. 547 on 2013 Inc. 500|5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the United States December 2013 December 12, 2013 declared "Transportation Impact Day" by Carteret County Board of Commissioners January 2014 Transportation Impact named "Employer of the Year" by Carteret County Chamber of Commerce and Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board PHOTOS BY (FROM TOP): BRIAN DOBLER, DYLAN RAY Business Milestones 2008 founding, the company has moved to larger office space and is now designing a 14,000-square-foot headquarters that will open in December 2015. Transportation Impact has become an established name in the logistics and supply http://www.usairwaysmag.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of US Airways - June 2014

US Airways - June 2014
Contents
Gear Up: Camping Tools
Connections: Everybody's Business
Getaway: Valencia Group Hotels
Travel Feature: Austin, Texas
US Airways Feature: New Service
Charlotte USA
Special Section: Mesa County, Colorado
To Your Health: Devereux
Special Section: Burbank, California
University Spotlight: Christopher Newport University
Industry Spotlight: Eastern North Carolina
Best of Health: Miami Foot & Ankle Surgery
Special Section: Philadelphia
Puzzles
Readers Resource Index
Your US Airways Guide
Audio Entertainment
Video Entertainment
U.S. and Caribbean Service Map
International Service Map
Airport Terminal Maps
oneworld alliance
Passenger Info/Contact US Airways
US Airways MarketPlace®
US Airways Fleet/Customs & Immigration
Giving: Miles for Good
Window or Aisle?

US Airways - June 2014