David Johnston, director, grew up in the trucking industry from an early age through his family’s involvement in a large truckload carrier. He worked in all facets of the company, from maintenance, safety and recruiting to sales and operations. After receiving a Bachelor of Science in transportation and physical distribution from Auburn University in 1995, David worked in various operations and inside sales positions with KLLM Transport Services. He then joined Boyd Brothers Transportation Company and then BestTransport as senior vice president. In 2002 David began working with Path Truck Lines and was promoted to chief operating officer of the southern division. In 2006 he began working with Transport Capital Partners to assist truckload carriers with operations, sales, infrastructure and overall profit improvement. David has served on the advisory board for the Truckload Profitability Strategies Group at the University of Georgia and at multiple transportation companies.