Peter j rose biography sample

PETER J. ROSE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., began in the
transportation business when he was five, wearing an adult-sized
trucker’s cap and delighting Montreal housewives as he swaggered up
their sidewalk to deliver packages, with his father watching from the
cab of his delivery van.

Peter j rose biography sample

Those lessons of diligent work, family
encouragement and enjoying the job have stayed with him and are some of
his guiding philosophies as he runs one of the most successful logistics
companies in the country. Expeditors International, which was
incorporated in 1979 and in 1981 opened offices in Chicago, Seattle, San
Francisco, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, has grown to include offices
in virtually every time zone.

Today, the Seattle-based, $1-billion
company is publicly traded (NASDAQ: EXPD) and employs over 5,200 people
worldwide. He attended Westmount High School and Sir George Williams
University. After putt