Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> September 23, 2002
RICHARD C. BAILEY was named Chief Operating Officer of Boyd Bros.
Transportation Inc. in July 2001 and has served as Chief
Financial Officer since joining the company in August 1992. He
has been a Director of the company since February 1995. Prior to
joining the Company, Mr. Bailey served as President and Director
of Eastern Inter-Trans Services, Inc., a dry van truckload
carrier, from December 1989 to August 1992. He previously was
employed in various financial positions with Ernst & Young,
Intermet Corporation and Snapper Products (a division of The
Actava Group Inc.). Mr. Bailey has served on the Advisory Board
of the University of Georgia Trucking Profitability Strategies
Conference. He is a Certified Public Accountant with a BS in
Accounting from Georgia State University. Profile
GAIL B. COOPER has served as President, Chief Executive Officer
and as a Director of Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc. since
February 2000. Ms. Cooper served as Secretary of the company
from December 1969 until February 2000 and has held numerous
administrative and accounting positions since joining the company
full-time in 1972. Ms. Cooper currently serves on the Board of
Directors for the Alabama Trucking Association and is a Board
member of the Chamber of Commerce for Barbour County, Alabama.
She received a BS in Business Administration from Troy State
University. Profile
of Boyd Bros. Transportation and then discuss some more recent
events at the company?
Ms. Cooper: We are a flatbed company
