!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> Brian Clancy to Moderate Panel at 2008 Container Transport Investment Conference in New York


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Arlington, Virginia, December 3rd, 2007 – Brian Clancy, Managing Director of MergeGlobal Capital Advisors, will moderate the opening panel at the Journal of Commerce’s Container Transport Investment Conference on January 14th, 2007 in New York City. The panel, entitled “The Investor Perspective”, will bring together a number of noted executives from the liner, rail and trucking sectors to discuss the future opportunities and current challenges for the container transport industry.

Participants in the Investor Perspective Panel include:

  • Ronald D. Widdows, Chief Executive Officer, APL Limited
  • Daniel W. Avramovich, Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Kansas City Southern
  • Terry Matthews, Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing, JB Hunt Transport Services
About the conference
The first Journal of Commerce Container Transport Investment Conference will address major issues driving investment decisions in the intermodal transport sector. The conference will focus on economic, capital investment, operational, political, social and environmental trends and developments in the industry today and on future opportunities and challenges of the container shipping, port and inland terminal, rail, truck and logistics sectors.

For more information please visit: www.joc.com/conferences/ctl
About MergeGlobal
MergeGlobal provides clients a continuum of services ranging from financial advisory to strategic consulting. Our financial consulting practice combines finance expertise with deep industry knowledge to significantly improve shareholder value for clients in the global travel, transport and logistics industries. The MergeGlobal strategy consulting practice focuses on developing competitive strategy for companies in similar industries. Our approach is highly quantitative and hypothesis-driven. We have completed over 200 engagements for clients in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Our industry experience spans all modes of transportation, logistics and suppliers to the industry. Specifically, MergeGlobal has worked with leading containership lines and trucking companies on the design and introduction of time-definite ocean transportation services linking key Asian production centers with consumption markets in North America.