Charles Clowater

Director Of Vendor Relations at AYR MOTOR EXPRESS INC.

Charles Clowater has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Charles began their career in 1996 as the President/Owner of Smith Drugs Ltd., where they managed all aspects of the business. Charles also served as the Chairman of the Board for River View Manor, working closely with government officials in the nursing home industry. In 2001, they became a founding Board Member of Pharmachoice Atlantic, advising the General Manager on cooperative growth.

Charles later transitioned to the transportation industry, working for McGrath Logistics as a Fleet Manager. In this role, they implemented and managed electronic logging software, developed training programs, and oversaw maintenance. Charles also worked as a Long Haul Specialist for McGrath Logistics. Subsequently, they joined AYR Motor Express Inc. as the Director of Vendor Relations and Fleet Fuel Manager.

Prior to their work in transportation, Charles operated as an Owner Operator for Connors Transfer Limited. Charles retired from their own business, Clowater Holdings, in 2019. Additionally, they served as a Board Member for the Family Income Security Appeals Board, making decisions on social assistance benefits.

Overall, Charles Clowater has a strong background in business management, transportation operations, and board governance.

Charles Clowater attended Carleton North High, but the specific start and end years are unknown. Charles does not have a degree or a field of study associated with their time at the school. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained a Private Pilot certification from Transport Canada in October 2002. Charles also received a Smart Driver for Highway Trucking Fuel Efficiency certification from Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada in July 2015. Most recently, in December 2021, they obtained a Commercial Vehicle Incident Investigation Certified certification from Advantage Fleet Services Inc.

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  • Director Of Vendor Relations

    March, 2021 - present