October 1, 2007

HOPEDALE, Mass. - New England Motor Freight recently promoted Jim Bisceglia to New England Regional Sales Manager. He will be responsible for managing field sales throughout New England.

Bisceglia joined NEMF in Sept. 2000 as an Account Executive at its Elizabeth Terminal. Over the past seven years, he has proven himself time and again to be one of NEMF's top performers. In 2001, he earned the company's Improved Account Executive award and a year later he was presented with the Jack Teicher award, recognizing him as Account Executive of the Year for 2002.

In 2005, Bisceglia moved his family from Long Island to Massachusetts. He continued his award-winning ways as a Senior Account Executive at NEMF's Boston Terminal, consistently being one of the company's top sellers.

Bisceglia and his wife, Shelagh, live in Hopedale with their two children, Jack and Gillian. Jim will be working out of NEMF's Providence, RI terminal.

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).