Chattanooga, TN – July 2024 – Johnny Jones, a stalwart in transportation and logistics leadership for over three decades, has solidified his commitment to industry excellence and community impact through his recent acquisition of Lipsey Logistics, Lipsey Trucking, and Safer Logistics. As of May 2024, Mr. Jones has acquired full majority ownership of these companies, granting him complete voting and managerial authority over their operations.
Under Mr. Jones’ leadership as President and CEO over the past fifteen years, these companies have flourished, earning a reputation for industry-leading freight brokerage and customer-centric solutions. Embodying a veteran-owned ethos, these enterprises are poised to continue their legacy of service excellence and community support.
In a recent statement, Mr. Jones remarked, “We have cultivated a best-in-class freight brokerage that is deeply rooted in foundational principles of responsiveness and reliability, especially during times of crisis. Our success is a testament to our resilient culture and steadfast commitment to customer satisfaction.”
Despite industry-wide challenges, Mr. Jones remains optimistic about the future, citing strategic resilience and readiness to capitalize on evolving market dynamics.
Beyond business acumen, Mr. Jones is dedicated to community enrichment, leveraging his role to foster opportunities and support various philanthropic endeavors. A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Jones actively mentors at-risk youth through YCAP and contributes to numerous community events and organizations.
