Contributors

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Benjamin Kowalski

Benjamin Kowalski is a University of Pittsburgh graduate with degrees in Accounting and Finance, and a minor in Economics. He also studied Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon. In his role as a Senior Logistics Account Executive, he consistently ranked within the top 5% of companywide brokers and achieved over $4.2 million in business in under two years. With 17 years of experience in sales, leadership, and management, Benjamin is now a certified Business Coach who consults with clients in the US and Europe. He focuses on personal development, leadership coaching, and educating others in the freight industry, including through the Freight 360 podcast. His mission revolves around innovation, inspiration, and helping others reach their potential.

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Nate Cross

Since 2005, Nate has been working in the logistics sector, starting with the United States military and the Army National Guard. In 2012, he joined Con-Way Freight, now XPO Logistics, as a freight operations supervisor and transitioned to Logistic Dynamics, Inc. in 2014 as a business development specialist. Nate launched "The Midnight Freight Broker" podcast in 2019, rebranded to "Freight 360" in 2020, focusing on aiding independent freight agents. That same year, he became the Vice President of Agent Development & Services at Pearce Worldwide Logistics. A die-hard Buffalo Bills fan, Nate incorporates his interest in sports into his professional content.