As the Vice President of Business Development at WLX Transportation, Kristin Ruder plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and growth of the organization. With a keen focus on reliability, quality service, and integrity, Kristin leads the charge in developing innovative, out-of-the-box solutions...
As the Vice President of Business Development at WLX Transportation, Kristin Ruder plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and growth of the organization. With a keen focus on reliability, quality service, and integrity, Kristin leads the charge in developing innovative, out-of-the-box solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of clients in the transportation sector. Her extensive expertise encompasses a wide range of services, including Truckload (TL), Less-than-Truckload (LTL), Heavy Haul, Tanker, Drayage, Hotshot, Warehousing, and Expedited transportation, all of which contribute to WLX's impressive management of $1 billion in transportation spend.
Kristin's leadership is characterized by her ability to forge strong partnerships and identify new business opportunities that align with WLX's mission of delivering customized logistics solutions. Her skills in negotiation and public relations enable her to effectively communicate the value of WLX's offerings to potential clients, while her project planning capabilities ensure that new initiatives are executed seamlessly. Kristin is also committed to fostering a culture of safety and organizational development within the company, ensuring that all operations adhere to the highest standards of safety management systems.
Key projects under Kristin’s direction include the expansion of WLX’s service portfolio to include cutting-edge technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. By leveraging her strong social networking skills, she actively engages with industry stakeholders to stay ahead of market trends and continuously refine WLX's service offerings. Kristin Ruder’s dedication to excellence and her strategic vision are instrumental in driving WLX Transportation's growth and solidifying its reputation as a leader in the logistics industry.
