The FreightCaviar Podcast

In this week’s episode of The FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down with Clayton Griffin, President at OTR Solutions, and Reed Loustalot, Chief Marketing Officer at Truck Parking Club,  to recap 2025, discuss how to protect yourself against fraud in the coming year, and highlight why slowing down and staying cautious matters more than ever. This week's episode is sponsored by  Epay Manager, Freig...

In this week’s episode of The FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down with David Radom, Group CEO at ETS-Simple, to discuss the pre-LinkedIn logistics era, his market outlook, the critical role of team alignment in achieving success, and why he believes there’s never been a better time to be a broker. This week's episode is sponsored by Epay Manager, GenLogs, CtrlChain, and  Levity.ai Interested in...

In this week’s episode of The FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down with Per Højland, Executive Director of Network Operation at Saudia Airlines Cargo Company, to discuss their key trade lanes, the growing talent gap in aviation, tips for breaking into the industry, and more. Interested in sponsoring our podcast? Send us an email at pbj@freightcaviar.com.

In this week’s episode of The FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down with Ty Schroeder, Account Specialist at BBI Logistics, to discuss where the market is headed, how BBI stays ahead of cargo theft, and what he believes brokers need to understand to build stronger relationships with carriers. This week's episode is sponsored by Levity, Rapido Solutions Group, and Highway. Interested in sponsoring...

In this week’s episode of The FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down Demi Ramon, Operations Director at Highway, and Michael Caney, Chief Commercial Officer at Highway, along with Reed Loustalot, Chief Marketing Officer at Truck Parking Club, to examine Highway’s recently released report on Q3 freight fraud trends, today’s risk environment, and outline how brokers, carriers, and shippers can each cont...

In this week’s episode of The FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down with  Sushanth Raman, Founder and CEO, and  Andrew Geisse, Chief Revenue Officer at Pallet. They bring us behind the scenes of their company, share their outlook on the future of the industry, and explain exactly how Pallet helps you focus on what differentiates your service. This week's episode is sponsored by EpayManager, GenLogs,...

In this week’s episode of The FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down with Mike Carter and Jesse Buckingham, Founders at Vooma, an AI automation platform for the logistics and freight industry, designed to act as an "AI agent" for freight brokers and carriers. They bring us behind the scenes of their company, share their take on the future of artificial intelligence, and explain how they'...

In this week’s episode of The FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down with Paul Singer, Co-Founder and CEO at FleetWorks and Former Product Manager at Uber Freight. He discusses his predictions for AI, the future of the logistics scene, and why VC investments are not the end-all-be-all. This week's episode is sponsored by FreightFlex, GenLogs, and Shipper CRM. Interested in sponsoring our podcast?...

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Atul Raghunathan, Founder and CRO at Hyperbound, and  Sriharsha Guduguntla , CEO at Hyperbound, an AI sales coaching platform. They explore how it’s transforming sales training through conversational AI, offer bold predictions for the future of B2B sales, and explain why they believe traditional cold outbound calling will soon become obsolete.

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with the team behind HappyRobot, an AI-native operating system that understands your business and powers real-time autonomous operations. We dive into how their platform bridges humans and autonomous workers, explore Bridge — their new AI-powered control panel for teams — and discuss the company’s long-term vision for the future of logistics.

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Samir Burdzovic, Founder at Elysium Enterprise. He recently launched GetDrivers.ai, an AI-powered platform transforming how trucking companies hire and retain drivers. In our conversation, he shares how it helps save time, money, and effort, how their team handles the setup for you, and what’s next for the company. This video is sponsored by C...

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Dan Kao, Co-Founder & CEO at TruckSmarter, a platform designed to enable truck drivers and owner-operators to streamline their operations. He talks about his journey from Uber Freight to creating his own load board, what today’s tech investors want, and his outlook on the industry’s future.

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, Krystian Gebis sits down with Santosh Sankar,  Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Dynamo Ventures , a supply chain and mobility investor. He shares his thoughts on why he values earned insight over decades of experience, explains why AI shouldn’t be seen as a threat, and reveals what he looks for as an investor. This video is sponsored by WireBee, Epay Manag...

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, Krystian Gebis and Will Jenkins sit down with Kevin Novak, Managing Partner & Founder at Rackhouse Venture Capital and ex-Uber Head of Data. He reflects on his path from machine learning to the world of freight, his take on the future of custom software in the industry, as well as AI's transformative potential and its limitations. This video is sponsor...

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Bill  Driegert , EVP, Convoy Platform - DAT Freight & Analytics. He discusses today’s reality in tech investments, DAT's acquisition of the Convoy Platform, and the importance of trust and relationships in the industry. This video is sponsored by Epay Manager, Levity.ai and CtrlChain.

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we’re joined by logistics professionals from Serbia to discuss the country's impact on the U.S. trucking market, take a closer look at the realities of working as a dispatcher there, and explore the outsourcing scene.

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Tyson S. Lawrence, CEO at Diablo Freight Ventures, Inc., which offers small package and freight shipping services for small to mid-sized businesses. He shares tips on building a more resilient company, discusses what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur today, and what industry newcomers should know before venturing into tech. This video i...

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Samir Burdzovic, Founder at Elysium Enterprise, a marketing agency that specializes in social media and content creation for trucking companies. He discusses the company’s new AI-powered driver recruitment platform, the importance of good branding, and how trucking in America has changed in the last decade. This video is sponsored by Epay Mana...

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Anes Balic, Director of Sales and Business Development at Balic Transport Inc. He discusses how the company grew into one of the top 5 private dry van fleets based in Denver, CO., gives a first-hand account of the culture shock of European outsourcing, and reveals how BTI built success there through deep shipper relationships. This video is sp...

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Omer Ramusevic, owner of My Staffing Partner located in Sarajevo, Bosnia, as well as RLSG, its U.S branch. He dives into the outsourcing scene in Bosnia, the differences in mindsets between Bosnians and Americans, and how Omer launched his staffing company. This video is sponsored by Epay Manager, TextLocate, Levity.ai and CtrlChain

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with Sushanth Raman, CEO and Founder of Pallet — an AI-driven logistics management system — to discuss the future of the industry, what sets Pallet apart from the competition, and why businesses that fail to embrace technology risk being left behind.

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, Tom Stawinski sits down with Nate Johnson, CEO at GLCS–  a transportation and logistics technology consulting firm– and his team, to discuss how companies can prepare for the next wave of cyber threats. They also dive into what authentic leadership truly looks like, and share practical advice for young professionals entering the industry. This video is sponsor...

On this week’s episode of the FreightCaviar Podcast, we sit down with  Jonathan Kolb, Founder of   OBC ONE, an on-board courier service. He discusses the benefits of becoming an on-board courier, shares his insights on the future of the industry, and outlines his long-term vision for the company. This episode is sponsored by EPay Manager, AmeriPol and Wirebee.

On this week’s FreightCaviar Podcast, Tom Stawinski sits down with Jin Stedge, CEO & Co-founder of TrueNorth, the first AI-powered load board built for independent truckers. Jin has logistics in her DNA. She grew up in a family of truckers, studied aerospace engineering at MIT, made the Forbes 30 Under 30 (Enterprise Technology, 2021) list, and began her career working on autonomous vehicles....

In this week’s episode of the FreightCaviar Podcast, we sat down with  Adán Capuchino Monrreal , México Branch Director at Little John Transportation Services Inc., and  Sergio I Martinez Hinojosa , Operations Supervisor. They discuss the advantages of being a Landstar agent, the future of nearshoring in Mexico, and the impact tariffs are currently having on businesses. This episode is sponsored b...