TIA Announces Trimester 3 CTB Scholarship Winners

Alexandria, VA (September 5, 2023) — The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), the premier organization for third-party logistics professionals, is pleased to announce the winners of the Trimester 3 Certified Transportation Broker (CTB) scholarships. Generously sponsored by Avalon Risk Management, these scholarships empower logistics professionals to advance their knowledge and expertise.

The CTB is the third-party logistics industry’s most widely recognized designation and is earned after a rigorous four-month course and comprehensive examination. This year’s recipients of the scholarships are Christina Sanchez, Carrier Services Manager at Genpro Inc. and Rae Lee Millican, Account Representative at PartnerShip LLC.

“TIA is very thankful for the continued support from Avalon Risk Management for sponsoring the CTB Scholarships,” said TIA Foundation Chair Cori Eckley, CTB, North American Transport Concepts, Inc. “Their sponsorship provides TIA Members the opportunity to further their education and obtain the highest certification within our industry. The CTB Course continues to grow with a high level of participation from our members.”

“Avalon Risk Management is proud to support TIA’s CTB Program for a second time this year by providing two scholarships to deserving individuals. As a premier provider of insurance and surety solutions to transportation providers, Avalon recognizes the value of continuous learning and developing new skills,” added Michael Brown, Partner, President & CEO of Avalon Risk Management. “It’s an honor to support TIA’s members and their employees as they further their professional growth.”

Students interested in the CTB Trimester 3 Program may register here until Monday, September 11.

About TIA

The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) is the professional organization of the $232 billion third-party logistics industry. TIA is the only organization exclusively representing transportation intermediaries of all disciplines doing business in domestic and international commerce. TIA is the voice of transportation intermediaries to shippers, carriers, government officials, and international organizations. Learn more about TIA at www.tianet.org.