Werner Enterprises Hosts Veterans Day Ceremonies
November 08 2018 - 3:50PM
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN), a premier transportation and
logistics company, honored military veterans at locations
nationwide with Veterans Day ceremonies at its global headquarters
in Omaha, Nebraska, and at its terminals in Joliet, Illinois, and
Denver, Colorado, on Thursday, Nov. 8.
“We will continue our mission to actively
support all military veterans, veteran spouses and their families
every day within our organization and our communities,” said
President and Chief Executive Officer Derek Leathers. “We are proud
to have the opportunity to show our appreciation to those who have
sacrificed to serve our country.”
As a military-friendly employer, Werner received
the 2018 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, the
highest recognition awarded by the Department of Defense, for its
support of National Guard and Reserve members. Werner is proud to
say that military veterans and veteran spouses comprise
approximately 20 percent of its global workforce.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and
is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage
throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and
Australia. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha,
Nebraska and maintains offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico
and China. Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in
the United States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation
services that includes dedicated; medium-to-long-haul, regional and
expedited van; and temperature-controlled. The Werner Logistics
portfolio includes truck brokerage, freight management, intermodal,
international and final mile services. International services are
provided through Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies
and include ocean, air and ground transportation; freight
forwarding; and customs brokerage.
Werner Enterprises, Inc.’s common stock trades
on the NASDAQ Global Select MarketSM under the symbol “WERN.”
For further information about Werner, visit the company’s website
at www.werner.com.
Contact: Fred Thayer, Director of Corporate
CommunicationsWerner Enterprises, Inc.402.895.6640 ext.
100-2065fthayer@werner.com
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