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ICC Logistics Services, Inc. Names Laura Schwier President

--Logistics Industry Veteran to take the helm effective immediately--

ICC Logistics Services, Inc. Names Laura Schwier President

Hicksville, NY, October 9, 2018--Hicksville-based logistics consulting firm ICC Logistics Services, Inc. announces today it has named Laura Schwier President of the company. A 39-year veteran in the logistics industry and an integral member of the ICC Logistics team during the same period, Schwier has performed nearly every function of service the company provides which makes her uniquely qualified for her new position.

In the role of president, Schwier will be responsible for the daily operations of the firm from the Hicksville headquarters. She succeeds Anthony (Tony) Nuzio, Founder and CEO, who will continue to be a part of the executive team and support Schwier's leadership.

"We cannot be more pleased and excited to announce Laura Schwier's new role as President of ICC Logistics," says Tony Nuzio, Founder and CEO of ICC Logistics Services, Inc. " Laura has been an integral member of our team since the very beginning and has a strong track record for making bold and decisive leadership decisions -- which is exactly the kind of leader an innovative company requires to thrive."

Schwier's industry knowledge in parcel and trucking rates have resulted in tens of millions of dollars in savings for ICC's clients over the years. With a background in finance and computer science, Schwier created ICC's state-of- the-art parcel optimization analysis program that has yielded ICC's clients tens of millions of dollars in savings. She is credited with creating important strategic alliances that led to the creation of ICC's comprehensive parcel audit program and also serves as assistant editor for ICC's popular opt-in newsletter, Logistics Strategies. She brings exceptional enthusiasm, years of industry knowledge, outstanding client relations and extraordinary technical know-how to this new position.

"Exceptional leaders are the key to growth and expansion. And Laura Schwier, very simply, is an exceptional leader." says Tony Nuzio, Founder and CEO of ICC Logistics Services, Inc. "ICC is in very good hands indeed."

Schwier is a long-time resident of Huntington, NY where she lives with her husband, Ray and is the mother of two adult children. She is a graduate of Nassau Community College.


"At ICC we take great pride in the value that we bring to our clients and I look forward to the new challenges and opportunities that this position will afford me to continue to provide this top level of service to our clients," says Mrs. Schwier. "Tony's direction and advice throughout these many years has been priceless and I will do my best to surpass his and our amazing team's expectations in entrusting me with this new role."

For more information on ICC Logistics, please visit www.icclogistics.com. For the latest industry news, tips and tricks, visit www.logisticsstrategies.com or visit www.icclogistics.com/blog.

Photo Credit: ICC Logistics, Inc.


About ICC Logistics Services, Inc.
Founded in 1975, in Hicksville, NY, ICC Logistics Services, Inc. is a full-service logistics consulting firm focused on helping clients take the necessary cost of shipping and turn it into a profit center, saving clients millions of dollars annually. For more information, visit: www.icclogistics.com

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