2015 Employee Service Awards, Tuition grants and Charitable contributions
In November, we held our annual years of service awards banquet. We recognized Floyd and Gwen Kinkaid and Glenn Harper for 10 years; Elmer Smith for 20 years; Bill Murphy and Danny Mahoney for 25 years; and Jerry Leone for 35 years. Each recognized employee received a bonus and plaque to commemorate the occasion. We also congratulated Robert and Della Roseberry on their well-earned retirement.
At Boyle Transportation, we are excited to be a recipient of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) Distinguished Service Award! We're happy to support NDTA in its mission of fostering a strong and efficient transportation system for national security and we're grateful for this acknowledgement. Marc Boyle, President and CEO, who also chairs the NDTA Munitions Subcommittee, will accept the award on behalf of the hardworking team of professional drivers, technicians, operations and support staff at Boyle Transportation.
For the 23rd year, Boyle Transportation provided tuition grants to dependent children of employees. The Company is pleased to announce that it distributed a total of $8,000 to four children of employees to support their college tuition for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Col. Rick Araniz USA (Ret.), Operations Director for Boyle Transportation, was honored with the Legion of Merit award presented at the Massachusetts National Guard Joint Forces Headquarters, Hanscom AFB, MA. The Legion of Merit is the second highest non-combat award and is awarded to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.
Boyle Transportation receives EPA Environmental Merit Award
On Earth Day 2014, Boyle Transportation received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2014 Environmental Merit Award at Boston’s historic Faneuil Hall. Andrew Boyle, Executive Vice President, was introduced by Abby Swaine, who manages the EPA’s SmartWay and Clean Diesel programs in New England. “Companies like Boyle Transportation make me proud to be an advocate for freight.
Improving Performance in Transportation Protective Services
The Defense Transportation Journal has published an article by Marc Boyle, President and CEO of Boyle Transportation, in the May/June 2012 edition. "Improving Performance in Transportation Protective Services (TPS)" provides an industry perspective on how the DOD can use best commercial practices to incentivize innovation and exemplary performance from its specialized carriers.
Boyle Transportation receives 2011 SDDC Quality Award
Boyle Transportation received the 2011 Quality Award presented by Major General Kevin Leonard from DOD's Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC). Rod Mallette, Vice President Business Development, accepted this award on behalf of the entire Boyle Transportation team at the SDDC Symposium in Denver on March 7, 2012. We were honored to have been nominated by Fred Reinertsen, Navy Munitions Command (NMC) CONUS East Division (CED) Detachment Yorktown.
Boyle Transportation receives 2010 SDDC Quality Award
Boyle Transportation received the 2010 Quality Award presented by Major General Kevin Leonard from DOD's Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC). Marc Boyle, President and CEO, accepted this award on behalf of the entire Boyle Transportation team at the SDDC Symposium in Dallas on April 6, 2011. We were honored to have been nominated by Mr. Bob Dollard, DCMC Canada.
SDDC commanding general recognizes ‘Patriotic Employer’
During the Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command’s 2011 Training Symposium April 4-6 in Dallas, Texas, Maj. Gen. Kevin Leonard, SDDC commanding general, took the opportunity to personally present a “Patriotic Employer” certificate to an industry partner who many would say went “above and beyond” the call of duty.
Boyle Transportation is pleased to announce that Rodney A. Mallette has been appointed to Vice President of Business Development. Prior to his appointment, he was a global account manager specializing in distribution solutions for Agility Logistics. Rod is a retired Army colonel who spent almost 28 years in logistics positions at all levels of the military. He earned an MS, National Resources from the National Defense University, an MBA from East Carolina University and graduated from the University of Alabama.
