Future Leaders of Indiana | Indiana Motor Truck Association (IMTA) | Indianapolis, IN
The mission of the Future Leaders of Indiana (FLI) Council is to further the professional development of its membership through education, mentorship and leadership opportunities while continuing to grow and develop the Indiana Motor Truck Association membership.

BOTH Carrier and Allied Members are encouraged to join.  Set up passionate employees for a lifetime of career success. You can nominate a Future Leader from you company at the bottom of this page.
Officers:
Chair
Kalvin Cook
Director of Operations 
Online Transport, Inc., member since 2010
Vice Chair
Jessica (Paugh) Warnke
Director of Marketing & Communications
Carter Logistics LLC, 
​member since 1995
Secretary/Treasurer
Garrett Knollman
Safety & Compliance
Transmark Logistics, 
​member since 2015
For more information about the FLI Council, please call Barbara Hunt at the IMTA 317.608.6720.

    Nomination Guidelines

    1. To refer a potential Future Leader, please complete the form below.
    2. New FLI candidates should be under 40 and in the first 15 years of their professional career. 
    3. Once nominations are received, they are sent to the officers of the council for review.  An Officer will contact the candidate to discuss their nomination form.  If a nominee is accepted, he/she will receive an invoice for annual dues of $100.00.

    Nominee Information

    Nominator Information

    Nominee Background

Past Chairs:
​2011 Kelsy Benckart, Stonebelt Freight Lines
2012 Lance Riegle, Marvin Johnson & Associates
2013 Robert Haag, Perfect Transportation
​2014 Jacob Nichols, Palmer Trucks/Kenworth of Indianapolis
​2015 Eli McCormick, Bestway Express, Inc.
​2016 Josh Shaffer, Schneider
​2017 Jessica Pappert, Buchanan Hauling & Rigging, Inc.