What mainly causes drivers' downtime, and how can they be eliminated? Join today's guest, Erik Malin of Tetro, for his entrepreneurship insights and his software solution's goal to enhance driver earnings through efficient scheduling and compensation models!

About Erik Malin

Erik Malin ([email protected]) is a freight tech founder and operator, currently building Tetro, an AI-native short-haul trucking fleet on a mission to boost driver earnings by eliminating wasted time. As a founding team member at Baton, he built and scaled operations from zero, launched a digital fleet, and later led the company's talent strategy as Head of Talent through its acquisition by Ryder in 2022.

Before Baton, he architected Loadsmart's operational backbone, driving its growth from seed to Series B. Erik brings a rare combination of operational grit and talent instinct, known for building elite teams and high-performance systems that set a new bar for the logistics industry.

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