The Freight Coach Podcast

1271. #TFCP - Empty Backhauls, Full Potential: Reducing Waste in Trucking!


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In this episode, Private Fleet Net Zero’s co-founder, Russell Jones, talks about how his platform is delivering better pricing, safer service, and stronger margins, transforming the way brokers access private fleet capacity!

Russ shares his journey to building a multimillion-dollar business that helps fleets and brokers unlock billions in freight spend through AI-powered freight matching, long-haul opportunities, and the future of freight brokerages in the age of technology and automation!

 

About Russell Jones

Russell Jones co-founded Private Fleet Net Zero to help the 45% of trucks that are in Private Fleets with usually empty backhauls find loads from $50B+ of 3PL freight spend, leveraging his leadership of Cargo Chief, which enables 1,200+ 3PL buyers with $8B+ of spend to buy transportation capacity more profitably. Previously, Mr. Jones co-founded and led two cloud-based physical security firms.  He was also the founding CEO of Clearvox Communications, which pioneered the market for cellular phone headsets, which he sold to Plantronics.  Beforehand at Adaptec, Mr. Jones doubled a $50M channel products business to $100M.

Mr. Jones has been awarded 10 patents, and holds a BSBA with highest honors from Boston University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.

 

Connect with Russ

  • Website: https://privatefleetnz.com/ 
  • Demo: https://privatefleetnz.com/get-a-demo/

 

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