Coyote News

Chicago, IL, November 15^th, 2011 – Coyote, one of the leading providers of logistics and transportation services in the country, has been named #1 on the Chicago Tribune Top Workplaces 2011. Coyote ranked #1 out of 35 companies in the mid-size category.

The Chicago Tribune Top Workplaces is a list of the best places to work in the Chicago area based upon anonymous surveys and feedback from the employees themselves. “There are few things more satisfying than knowing my Coyotes love where they work,” said Marianne Silver, Coyote Co-Founder and Chief Human Resource Officer. “They make Coyote the place that it is and they continue to create an amazing place to work.”

In June, Coyote moved into 65,000 square feet of wide-open space on Chicago‘s northwest side in the Green Exchange Building. Coyote is headquartered in the country’s largest sustainable business development. “You have to see this place to believe it,” says Coyote Co-Founder and CEO, Jeff Silver. More than 300 new employees have joined Coyote in 2011. This growth will continue into 2012.

“We are a family. We are a tribe. We take pride in everything we do,” said Colleen Brenner, Coyote Recruiting Manager. “We are here to provide the best experience for our customers, our carriers, and also for our employees.”

Coyote has been named to the Inc. 500 list of the fastest growing privately held companies in the U.S. for two consecutive years. Coyote CEO, Jeff Silver, was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year –Midwest in 2011. And last year, Coyote was ranked #2 on the Chicago Tribune Top Workplaces 2010 in the small company category.

To see Coyote’s Den, please visit www.coyote.com.

ABOUT COYOTE:
Coyote Logistics LLC was launched in 2006 to bring a better experience to the transportation industry. Coyote has been named to the Inc. Magazine 500 list of the fastest growing privately held companies in the U.S. for two consecutive years.  Coyote’s model is built on a highly trained and motivated work force combined with smart proprietary systems. Coyote delivers the best operational experience for virtually all industries including food and beverage, forest products, metals, plastics, consumer products, and government services.

Coyote’s growth is supported by its financial partner, Warburg Pincus LLC, of New York, NY. Please visit www.coyote.com.

COYOTE CONTACT:

Jodi Navta
VP Marketing and Communications
T: 773.365.6020
M: 773.330.6141
E: jodi.navta@coyote.com
2545 W Diversey Ave, 3^rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60647
www.coyote.com

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