D & D Logistics, LLC

                                              Denise Kanaar, CEO of D & D Logistics, LLC

Operating a woman owned business in a male dominated industry has been very challenging
but very rewarding for Denise Kanaar, CEO of D & D Logistics, LLC.   D & D Logistics is
accredited by Women’sBusiness Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and Smartway certified.
Receiving certification from the Women Business Enterprise National Council has opened
many doors as a woman business owner and has increased the company sales greatly.  
WBENC certification has allowed D & D to bid on contracts with many Fortune 500
companies that previously would not consider businesses our size.

D & D Logistics, LLC (which stands for dedicated and dependable) is a comprehensive
and flexible freight management and logistics company which provides transportation services
for businesses across the continental U.S.  We safely and efficiently transport automotive and
commodity freight for a variety of industries. D & D specializes in managing the truckload
transportation needs of a variety of customers, optimizing their transportation needs. 
D & D serves as an intermediary for these companies. We have progressed from sales of
3 million in 2005 to 18 million in 2008. 

Starting a new business was one of the scariest things that I have done in my life. 
You have so many fears when you are starting a new career.  You have to surround
yourself with the best people that are dedicated toyour company and that will work very
hard as a team to make your company the best.   You have to show that you are and will
continue to be outstanding in this field because there are so many competitors in this industry. 
You look out for your customers and your carriers.   We have shown growth, stability and
permanence these past 5 years and we will continue on this path.  We are very blessed
and thankful to our amazing customers and carriers that have encouraged and promoted our
companies success.