Paul Ellis Now Assistant General Manager at ALC Memphis

The Allen Lund Company called the promotion well-deserved for Ellis, who has been with the company since 2017.

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Paul Ellis has been with the Allen Lund Company since 2017 and has been promoted to assistant general manager of the Memphis office.
(Photo courtesy of the Allen Lund Company)

The Allen Lund Company announced Aug. 25 it has promoted Paul Ellis to assistant general manager of the Memphis office.

Ellis graduated from the University of Memphis in 2008. He began his career in the supply chain industry by working with other transportation brokers before joining the Allen Lund Company in 2017 as a broker in training. Since then, he has advanced through the ranks to broker, senior transportation broker and operations manager.

Jim McGuire, executive vice president, states: “Since joining the company eight years ago, Paul has demonstrated a strong work ethic and natural leadership qualities. We are thrilled to congratulate him on his well-deserved promotion to assistant general manager. This new role is a testament to his dedication, and we look forward to his continued contributions to ALC and our Memphis team!”

Matt Gronostaj, general manager of ALC Memphis, says: “Paul’s unwavering dedication, strong work ethic and consistent performance have set a high standard within our team. We are confident that his leadership will bring continued success, and we look forward to an exciting future watching his leadership and talents grow.”

Regarding his promotion, Ellis says: “I am incredibly grateful for this opportunity. I appreciate the trust and support of Matt and our entire team, and I look forward to driving our office to continued growth and success.”

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