Podcast: NTTC's new chairman, Jeremy Mairs

Jeremy Mairs, president/CEO of Cox Transport and NTTC's chairman, talks about growing up in the industry and working under California regulations. What does Mairs have on the agenda for NTTC?
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The National Tank Truck Carriers' (NTTC's) new chairman is doing much more than continuing the association's long-held tradition of bald chairmen. Bulk Transporter's Jason McDaniel hosts Jeremy Mairs, president/CEO of Cox Transport and NTTC's chairman, to talk about his experience growing up in the industry and working under California regulations. What does Mairs have on the agenda for NTTC in the next couple years?

Timestamps:

  • 0:33 — Qualifications for tank truck association leadership?
  • 1:16 — Jeremy met his wife at an NTTC event
  • 2:33 — Experience as a driver
  • 6:01 — Cox Petroleum's footprint
  • 7:41 — How did your upbringing influence your trucking view?
  • 10:09 — Jeremy's priorities as chairman
  • 12:00 — FMCSA's Derek Barrs
  • 15:15 — Where NTTC can make the most progress
  • 18:08 — What is it like operating in California?
  • 23:54 — The Iran fuel shock
  • 25:33 — Jeremy's industry outlook
  • 27:30 — Why stay engaged with NTTC?
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About the Author

Jason McDaniel

Jason McDaniel

Jason McDaniel, based in the Houston TX area, has nearly 20 years of experience as a journalist. He spent 15 writing and editing for daily newspapers, including the Houston Chronicle, and began covering the commercial vehicle industry in 2018. He was named editor of Bulk Transporter and Refrigerated Transporter magazines in July 2020.

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