MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial
fleet management and supply
chain solutions, today announced that it will serve as a sponsor of
the 2nd Annual Global Oil & Energy Supply Chain Leaders
Conference November 11 – 13 in Houston, Texas. The annual conference
presents an opportunity for executives within the oil & gas industry to
listen to industry Supply Chain, Logistics, Manufacturing and
Procurement experts, participate in open panel sessions and peer-to-peer
networking while recognizing individual excellence through achievement
awards. Dan McHugh, Vice President of Business Development, Ryder
Dedicated, will be speaking at the conference about key insights for
creating integrated strategies within oil & gas and transforming the oil
& gas supply chain for maximum efficiency. The title of Mr. McHugh’s
presentation will be “A Plan for Every Well.”
The oil
& gas industry relies on Ryder to
take costs and risks out of transportation and logistics, enabling
customers to maximize uptime, keep supplies and goods moving, and bring
costs down; this is all supported by a proven health and safety culture.
Ryder turns a complicated supply chain into a company’s strategic
competitive edge, from the oilfield to the marketplace.
The Global Oil & Energy Supply Chain Leaders Conference is unmatched in
its ability to provide strong educational content and valuable
networking opportunities to progressive transportation professionals.
Program topics for the agenda will include information sessions on:
global logistics, material management, bulk distribution requirement
planning tools, global sourcing and operations excellence.
The Global Oil & Energy Supply Chain Leaders Conference Expo will be
held at the Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa. For more information on the
expo, visit http://scmenergy.com/
About Ryder
Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial fleet management and supply chain
solutions company. Ryder’s stock (NYSE:R) is a component of the Dow
Jones Transportation Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. Inbound
Logistics magazine has recognized Ryder as a top third party
logistics provider and green supply chain partner. In addition, Security
Magazine has named Ryder one of the top companies for security practices
in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and warehousing sector.
Ryder is a proud member of the American Red Cross Disaster Responder
Program, supporting national and local disaster preparedness and
response efforts. For more information, visit www.ryder.com
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Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: Certain statements
and information included in this news release are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Federal Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking
statements are based on our current plans and expectations and are
subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Accordingly,
these forward-looking statements should be evaluated with consideration
given to the many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results and events to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements including those risks set forth in our
periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. New
risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for management
to predict all such risk factors or to assess the impact of such risks
on our business. Accordingly, we undertake no obligation to
publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Source: Ryder System, Inc.