Congratulations to Charlie Gottbrath, Director of Non-Grain Freight and Logistics at Cooper Consolidated, on being elected Chairman of the Board of the Mississippi Valley Trade & Transport Council (MVTTC).
Charlie’s election as Chairman reflects his longstanding commitment to MVTTC, where he has served in leadership roles for the past three years, including Board Secretary. He will lead the organization during the upcoming fiscal year.
“We are proud to see Charlie assume this leadership role as Chairman of the Mississippi Valley Trade & Transport Council. This well-deserved recognition reflects his leadership within the transportation and logistics industry and his commitment to advancing collaboration across the maritime supply chain. Charlie’s service aligns with Cooper Consolidated’s longstanding support of organizations that promote trade and commerce along the nation’s inland waterways,” said Chris Blanchard, Executive Director of Cooper Consolidated.
Founded in 1982, MVTTC brings together a broad cross-section of companies and professionals involved in trade, transportation, logistics, maritime operations, and related industries across the Mississippi River system. The organization serves as a forum for industry collaboration, providing members with timely market and industry information, educational resources, networking opportunities, and events that support commerce and transportation throughout the region.