The Broker-Carrier Summit: From Conflict to Collaboration with Dan Lindsey
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Release Date: 03/11/2025
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info_outlineDan Lindsey and Joe Lynch discuss The Broker-Carrier Summit: from conflict to collaboration. Dan is the Founder and President of the the Broker-Carrier Summit, which will be held in Indianapolis, IN, April 28 – May 2, 2025.
About Dan Lindsey
Dan Lindsey is the Founder of the Broker-Carrier Summit, a conference and community designed to foster strong partnerships between freight brokers and trucking carriers, moving beyond basic transactional communication. Dan has been in the logistics industry for 23 years. He started on the docks as a preloader for UPS in 2001. Since then, he has worked as a freight broker, operations manager, business development leader, and entreprenuer in multiple segments of the industry. His commitment to “doing business the right way” led him to launch Linkage Logistics, a freight brokerage based in his hometown of Fishers, IN in March of 2020. Dan is the visionary behind the Broker-Carrier Summit. His focus has always been on establishing deep, mutually agreeable partnerships and hopes that closer cooperation between brokers and carriers will become the new normal in our industry.
About The Broker-Carrier Summit
The Broker-Carrier Summit, founded by Dan Lindsey, bridges the gap between truckload carriers and freight brokers. This semiannual event, born from Lindsey's extensive logistics experience since 2001, fosters collaboration and trust. Scheduled for April 28 to May 2, 2025, in Indianapolis, the summit features keynotes, learning labs, and networking events like golf and speed networking. It focuses on open communication, mutual understanding, and best practices, aiming to transform industry relationships. Participants gain insights into operational strategies and industry trends, enhancing business operations. The summit's goal is to create lasting partnerships, contributing to a more efficient supply chain.
Key Takeaways: The Broker-Carrier Summit: From Conflict to Collaboration
- Exclusive Focus: Tailored specifically for truckload carriers and freight brokers to connect and build partnerships.
- Event Dates: Scheduled from April 28 to May 2, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Innovative Agenda: Emphasizes open communication and mutual understanding through engaging keynotes, learning labs, and breakout sessions.
- Networking Opportunities: Offers various activities, including a golf tournament and speed networking sessions, to facilitate meaningful connections.
- Community Building: Aims to transform industry relationships by promoting trust and collaboration between brokers and carriers.
- Educational Focus: Provides insights into best practices, operational strategies, and industry trends to enhance business operations.
- Positive Impact: Strives to create lasting partnerships that contribute to a more efficient and effective supply chain.