IRTA is an international, non-profit
organization established in 1994 to meet a growing demand
in the transportation industry for chilled and frozen
food products. IRTA has a core international membership
of companies involved in the refrigerated transportation
industry that primarily includes:
- Ports
- Trucking
- Warehousing/Logistics
- Marine Shipping
- Rail
- Air
Membership also includes businesses that are engaged
in refrigerated food logistics, such as attorneys, claim
agents, carriers, equipment suppliers, receivers, and
consignees. IRTA strives to provide a forum for the
interchange of information and ideas for companies
involved with transportation of frozen or chilled
perishable products such as flowers, fruits, beverages,
fish, meat, poultry, or dairy products.
IRTA Mission
IRTA is organized to cultivate, foster and develop
commercial and trade relations between those engaged in
all aspects of producing, importing, exporting,
transporting, warehousing and otherwise dealing with
commodities requiring temperature and/or atmospheric
controls and related services:
- To gather and disseminate data and
information to members.
- To protect the interests of its
members from unlawful and unjust measures and
practices.
- To take positions on matters
affecting such goods and services.
- To conduct activities toward
promoting and strengthening the interests of those
engaged in the transportation and handling of
temperature and/or atmospheric controlled goods and
related services.
IRTA Members
Click to access the Global Cold Chain Alliance Online Member Directory.
IRTA Board of Directors
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Chairman
Andrew B. Janson (2011)
Hanson Logistics
St. Joseph, Michigan, USA
Vice Chairman
Christopher A. Kozak
(2010)
Willis Shaw Express
Elm Springs, Arkansas, USA
Treasurer
John Williamson,
(2010)
E.L. Johnson's Sons and Mowat
Ilford, Essex, United Kingdom
Immediate Past Chairman
Stephen J. Galati, Esq. (2010)
Mattioni, Ltd.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne Benson,
Director (2010)
Ingersoll Rand
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Ron Buford,
Director (2011)
Ranger Refrigerated Express
Grand Prairie, Texas, USA
Brenda Goble,
Director (2012)
ICS Logistics
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Chris Hughes,
Director (2011)
AmeriCold Logistics LLC
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Thomas Keefer,
Director (2011)
Port of Wilmington
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
John Langeveld,
Director (2010)
JNJ Global Logistics
Manasquan, New Jersey, USA
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John LaRue,
Director (2012)
Port of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Matt Luckas,
Director (2012)
Hanson Logistics
St. Joseph, Michigan, USA
Monica Fekete Markovich,
Director (2010)
Brown Sims, P.C.
Houston, Texas, USA
Tom Mastromarco,
Director (2011)
Holt Logistics
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Chris Mnichowski,
Director (2011)
Rail Logistics
Overland Park, Kansas, USA
Stephanie Nall,
Director (2011)
Pacific Shipper
Long Beach, California, USA
Barbara J. Pratt (2011)
Maersk Sealand
Madison, New Jersey, USA
Peter Skoufalos,
Director (2010)
Brown Gavalas & Fromm LLP
New York, New York, USA
M. K. Wong,
Director (2012)
OOCL
San Ramon, California, USA
Paul Zottoli,
Director (2012)
MSC
New York, New York, USA
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