Andy Owen with A&M Transport

Next Gen Trucking Talk with Lindsey Trent · Apr 7, 2023 · 24m

In this episode, Lindsey talks with Andy Owens from A&M Transport. He shares about the transportation sector's involvement in Oregon's workforce development initiatives. Andy introduced A&M Transport, a family-owned company since 1972, and discussed his efforts since 2015 to ensure the trucking industry is represented on workforce boards across Oregon, addressing the initial lack of representation. He explained the function of workforce boards, established during Bill Clinton's presidency, which help guide industry funding while emphasizing private sector participation. Andy highlighted a…