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Business Digest: Mayfield elected to IWLA board

Mayfield elected to IWLA board

Scott Mayfield, president of Kenco Management Services, LLC, has been elected to the board of the International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA).

Mayfield has served on the executive committee of the IWLA Insurance Co. board since 2013 and is a member of the Global Supply Chain advisory board of Brigham Young University. Mayfield is a past board member of the Rutgers University Center for Supply Chain Management and a board member to Junior Achievement of Chattanooga.

“Scott’s background in human resources and management are important skill sets that will benefit the IWLA,” said Steve DeHaan, president of the trade association for the warehouse industry.

Kenco Management Services is one of five operating companies of the privately owned Kenco Family of Companies based in Chattanooga. The third-party logistics provider specializes in distribution and fulfillment, comprehensive transportation management, material handling services, real estate management and information technology.

Oyler wins TDA award

photo Dr. Ernest N. Oyler Jr.

Dr. Ernest N. Oyler Jr., a Cleveland dentist, received the Tennessee Dental Association (TDA) Fellowship Award during the group’s recent annual meeting in Nasvhille.

The Fellowship Award, the highest award from the TDA, is presented to no more than 12 Tennessee dentists each year who make noteworthy contributions toward professional progress and the public.

Dr. Oyler earned his dental degree in 1993 from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry. He and his wife, Dr. Maricela Rodriguez, a Chattanooga dentist, reside in Ooltewah with their two sons.

Mayfield elected to IWLA board

Scott Mayfield, president of Kenco Management Services, LLC, has been elected to the board of the International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA).

Mayfield has served on the executive committee of the IWLA Insurance Co. board since 2013 and is a member of the Global Supply Chain advisory board of Brigham Young University. Mayfield is a past board member of the Rutgers University Center for Supply Chain Management and a board member to Junior Achievement of Chattanooga.

“Scott’s background in human resources and management are important skill sets that will benefit the IWLA,” said Steve DeHaan, president of the trade association for the warehouse industry.

Kenco Management Services is one of five operating companies of the privately owned Kenco Family of Companies based in Chattanooga. The third-party logistics provider specializes in distribution and fulfillment, comprehensive transportation management, material handling services, real estate management and information technology.

Marsh promoted at Freedom Bank

photo Debbie Marsh

Debbie Marsh, a Chattanooga native, has been promoted to a mortgage administration officer at the First Freedom Bank in Lebanon, Tenn.

In her new position, Marsh oversees mortgage processing operations at the bank, while also working with the bank’s mortgage investors. Marsh has been with First Freedom for almost three years. She has more than 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry with such companies as Guaranty Trust and Vision Mortgage.

Thrivent honors peak performers

photo Mark Gluckner
photo Matthew Townley

Mark Gluckner and Matthew Townley, financial consultants with Thrivent Financial’s South Financial Office, have qualified to attend the company’s Peak Performers conference as Sierra Level qualifiers for their performance in 2014. Out of more than 2,300 Thrivent Financial representatives nationwide, 474 individuals qualified for this honor.

Gluckner has been with Thrivent Financial for 14 years and Townley has been with the compny for 22 years.

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