Harbor Logistics Names Jason Essenberg SVP, Business Development

CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harbor Logistics, a leading provider of integrated logistics solutions, today announced that Jason Essenberg has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Business Development. Essenberg, who reports to Harbor CEO Kevin Shuba, will lead Harbor’s customer growth strategy, strengthening partnerships across the Southeast and expanding the company’s service and geographic footprint.

“Jason brings a deep understanding of transportation, logistics and customer operations that aligns perfectly with Harbor’s commitment to strategic growth,” said Shuba. “His leadership experience and proven ability to build lasting customer relationships make him a tremendous addition to our executive team. Jason’s combination of industry insight, commercial drive and focus on service excellence will be vital as we continue expanding our presence in key markets.”

Essenberg joins Harbor Logistics with more than two decades of experience in supply chain and logistics management, including leadership roles in operations, business development and strategic partnerships. He most recently was Vice President of TrueBlue Inc., a provider of specialized workforce solutions based in Chicago. Prior to TrueBlue, he worked his way up the corporate ladder to President of Kontane Logistics, a dedicated third-party logistics provider with multiple locations throughout the Southeast.

“I am thrilled to join Harbor Logistics at such an exciting time for our business as well as our industry. It is clear to me that Harbor has built a robust reputation for performance, reliability, and trust. I look forward to partnering with current and new clients to strategically grow a meaningful business encompassing the Southeast and beyond.”

Harbor Logistics operates a growing network of port and regional logistics facilities, serving customers with integrated drayage, transload, consolidation and value-added services designed to streamline supply chains and improve delivery velocity.

About Harbor Logistics
Based in Charleston, S.C., Harbor Logistics provides transportation, truck/rail transload and warehousing services to a wide range of industrial and commercial counterparties. As the largest drayage provider and one of the largest warehouse providers in Charleston, Harbor offers supply chain capacity via an asset-based model that provides a tailored customer experience. Growth-focused, the Harbor team is dedicated to exceeding expectations, working with like-minded partners, and exemplifying ethical decision making.