The Allen Lund Company announced the promotion of Michael Patrick to the Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics.

Michael joined the Allen Lund Company in January 2018 with nearly 20 years of experience in the transportation business. He progressed from account manager to branch manager and his last role as a business analyst. He has the unique ability to deliver data in a variety of forms that helps drive ALC’s brokerage revenue.

Based out of ALC Charleston, Michael will lead and manage a team of business analysts that will design and create effective reports for branch offices, the sales team as well as support groups. We look to his team to design and implement customer, carrier, office, and executive reporting. Pricing strategy, rate analysis, and bid tool management will also be a part of this team’s focus.

Executive Vice President Jim McGuire, commented, “Since joining our team in January 2018 Michael has done a great job creating processes to put our data to work for us. We look forward to what he and his team can do next as our new Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics. Congratulations Michael on a well-deserved promotion!”

Michael added, “I would like to thank the entire ALC Executive Team for their ongoing support towards our Business Intelligence program. Special thanks to Jim McGuire for taking a chance on me two years ago. I look forward to working with an awesome team in order to build an industry-leading analytics team. As a team, we will strive to build impactful reporting for offices, customers, carriers and support departments. I have full confidence our analytics team will help lead the organization to growth for years into the future.”

Michael Patrick started with the Allen Lund Company in January 2018 as a senior business analyst. He has over 20 years of third-party logistics and supply chain management experience. Patrick has a B.S. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing from Winthrop University and a Masters in Business Administration from The Citadel.