Greatwide Logistic Services Adds Corporate Development and Integration Leader to Senior Team

July 25, 2007

Greatwide Logistics Services a national provider of non-assetbased
transportation and third-party logistics - today announced that Jamie Pierson has joined the organization's corporate staff as vice president of corporate development and integration.

In this new position, Pierson will apply his broad experience in strategic planning, capital development, mergers and acquisitions, and business restructuring to facilitating the efficient and effective alignment of various completed and planned business acquisitions across the Greatwide
organization.

"Jamie adds an additional layer of depth to Greatwide's ability to identify, pursue, negotiate, close and integrate a full range of enterprises throughout the transportation and logistics supply chain, enabling us to accelerate the accomplishment of our strategic goals," said Dick Metzler, chief commercial officer at Greatwide. "What makes Jamie a particularly powerful addition to
our team is his ability to contribute to both our process of evaluating acquisition targets and integrating these additions into a tightly woven, end-to-end 3PL solution."

Prior to joining Greatwide, Pierson held strategic positions at investment banking firms FTI Capital Advisors, Stonegate Securities and Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin. Pierson has earned the Series 7, 63 and 24 certifications from the National Association of Securities Dealers and has been a frequent presenter and lecturer on business valuation, financial risk and the
disposition of both healthy and distressed businesses. He received his bachelor of business administration and master of business administration degrees from The University of Texas at Austin.

"Greatwide has a strong track record of making successful strategic acquisitions and is continuing to be active in the mergers and acquisitions arena," said Pierson. "I'm looking forward to using my expertise to assimilate the acquisitions Greatwide already has made and to participate in the company's future growth plans, developing the company into an even more
powerful and broad-based, value-oriented 3PL provider."

About Greatwide Logistics Services
Founded in Dallas, Texas in 2000, Greatwide Logistics Services is a privately held, $1 billion third-party logistics services company. Greatwide is ranked No. 18 on the Transport Topics Top 50 and is one of the fastest growing companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The company has four
primary lines of business: dedicated transport, truckload management, freight brokerage and distribution logistics. With clients that include Wal-Mart, Tyson Foods, IBM, Sysco, UPS, Dow, Ford Motor, GM and General Tire, Greatwide Logistics Services is one of the nation's leading non-asset-based logistics providers of transportation, third-party logistics warehouse/distribution and freight brokerage solutions. For more information, visit www.greatwide.com.
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