Eric Friedlander

COO and CFO at RedStone Logistics

Eric Friedlander has a strong background in logistics and finance, with over 30 years of experience in various roles and companies. Eric started their career in 1985 as an Assistant to the President at Inter-Maritime Forwarding Company, where they later became a Branch Manager. In 1989, they joined Inter-Maritime Forwarding Co., Inc as a Controller, and stayed there until 2000. During their time at Inter-Maritime, Eric gained experience in financial management and control functions.

In the year 2000, Eric took on the role of VP-Finance at Yellow Global and New Services, before moving to Transportation.com as Senior VP-Finance & CFO in October 2000. Eric played a significant part in the financial operations and planning of the company for over a year.

In 2002, Eric joined YRC Logistics as Senior VP-Finance & CFO. Eric oversaw various service lines and led the company's acquisition strategy team. During their tenure, they successfully completed ten M&A deals, including both domestic and international acquisitions. Eric had worldwide responsibility for the company's accounting, treasury, tax planning, forecasting, and control functions.

From 2007 to 2008, Eric served as Senior VP-Asia at YRC Logistics before being promoted to Managing Director-Asia at YRC Worldwide, Inc. Eric held this position until 2012 when they joined RedStone Logistics as the COO and CFO.

Overall, Eric Friedlander's work experience demonstrates their expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and successful execution of business acquisitions.

Eric Friedlander completed their Bachelor's degree in International Relations from the University of California, Davis, between 1976 and 1980. Following this, they pursued a Master's degree in Asian Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, graduating in 1983.

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Overland Park, United States

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RedStone Logistics

RedStone Logistics is a unique, third-party logistics company specializing in Logistics Management Services, RedStone Logistics serves the full spectrum of the transportation element the supply chain: small package, less-than-truckload, truckload, expedited shipments, even air shipments.They help their clients save money and improve internalprocess. They provide industry-leading technology, and continuous improvement for year-over-year performance.They’re a new company founded by industry veterans. Their leadership team has over 100 years of experience and helped their clients save well over $200 million dollars throughout the years. Now they bring their experience and expertise working with some of the largest corporations in the world, to the small and medium size enterprise.