February 7, 2007

Don Chrisos, of the NEMF Portland, ME, area terminal (located at 7 Manson Libby Road in Scarborough), has received the award for the company's Most Improved Account Executive of the Year 2006. The company annually recognizes the account executive who achieved the greatest sales growth over the previous year.

Chrisos received his award at NEMF's annual dinner. "I'm very excited to be honored," Chrisos said on receiving the award. "I had phenomenal support from national accounts and operations people, my terminal manager and the terminal managers I've worked with,"

Chrisos, who joined NEMF in 2006, currently serves customers in central and eastern Maine.
Prior to joining NEMF, he worked in sales at Allens Expedited in Augusta for 14 years and 14 years with Roadway Express in both sales and operations.

Chrisos and his wife, Shirley, have three adult sons, Bill, Jon and Dave.

NEMF's 50-door Portland area terminal is the base for 35 daily pickup and delivery routes.

Based in Elizabeth, NJ, family-owned less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier NEMF (www.nemf.com) serves its customers from terminals throughout the Northeast and Midwest, as well as Florida, Puerto Rico and Canada. It is the largest LTL carrier in the Northeast region. NEMF is a member of The Shevell Group of Companies (www.ShevellGroup.com), which also includes Carrier Industries (third-party logistics, dedicated fleet, warehousing), Eastern Freight Ways (asset-based truckload carrier), Apex Logistics (brokerage, nationwide truckload) and NEMF World Transport (non-vessel operating common carrier).