E283 Michael Senftleber, Chief Technology Officer at Arrive Logistics

Today's guest is Michael Senftleber, Chief Technology Officer at Arrive Logistics in Austin, TX. As one of the fastest-growing freight brokerages in the nation, Arrive Logistics are defining a new standard for service in freight, pushing the limits of what’s possible for themselves and their partners every day.  Their relentless pursuit of perfection fuels their ability to optimize operations, identify efficiencies, build technology and deliver innovation that pushes businesses forward.

An established product and technology executive with over 20 years of experience, Michael leads Arrive Logistics' technology group consisting of more than 100 professionals and is responsible for the company's overall technology vision, strategy and execution. He also leads Arrive EDGE™, where their mission is to not only build technology that best serves their stakeholders internally and externally, but to pave the way for the future and become a leader in technology within logistics.

In the episode, Michael will discuss:

His background and journey to Arrive Logistics,

The problems they are solving within freight brokerage,

Interesting projects the data team are working on,

Benefits the platform brings to customers,

Plans for growth and what he looks for when hiring into the team, &

What excites him for the future at Arrive Logistics