Meet Atlantic Logistics’ 2026 Employee Excellence Award Winners

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At Atlantic Logistics, great logistics starts with great people.

Every day, our team works behind the scenes to solve problems, support customers, move freight and keep our operation running smoothly. This year, three employees stood out for the way they consistently demonstrate the dedication, initiative and teamwork that make Atlantic Logistics what it is.

We are proud to recognize Tim Renfrow, Shuntesa Larkin and Kati Callahan as our 2026 Employee Excellence Award winners.

Each has made an impact in a different way, but they share something important: they don't simply do their jobs. They look for ways to make things better.

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Tim Renfrow | Manager Category

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Tim Renfrow is being recognized for his exceptional leadership, dedication and commitment to building and developing Atlantic Logistics' LTL Services team.

Taking on the responsibility of building a new LTL team from the ground up was no small task. It meant developing new processes, navigating obstacles, solving problems and working through the inevitable challenges that come with building something new.

Tim embraced the challenge.

Rather than allowing setbacks to slow him down, he continued moving forward with perseverance, accountability and a willingness to learn. Hehas worked to establish a strong foundation for the LTL operation while also investing in the people who make up his team.

For Tim, leadership goes beyond numbers and performance metrics. He has made it a priority to develop his employees, support his team, serve customers and find ways to improve the operation.

Building something new requires vision, patience and adaptability. Tim has demonstrated all three while taking on a significant responsibility and continuing to push forward, even when the path hasn't always been easy.

His recognition is about more than what he has accomplished. It's about how he has accomplished it.

Tim has shown that success isn't defined by the absence of obstacles, but by the determination to overcome them. His hard work, long hours and commitment to his team have made a meaningful impact on Atlantic Logistics.

Congratulations, Tim, and thank you for your leadership and for believing in what our LTL team can accomplish.

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Shuntesa Larkin | Support Category

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Shuntesa Larkin's journey at Atlantic Logistics began as a Billing/Carrier Generalist, supporting overflow work when additional help was needed.

What started as one role has evolved into something muchmore impactful.

Through exceptional attention to detail and a tireless workethic, Shuntesa has brought structure, consistency and reliability to ourclaims department. She manages demanding deadlines while maintaining clear andprofessional communication with customers, carriers and insurance partners.

Her commitment to thorough follow-up and precise recordkeeping has helped transform our processes, creating greater efficiency andaccountability throughout the department.

But Shuntesa's contributions don't stop there.

She has taken ownership of customer collections, stepped up to manage critical weekly reporting and consistently demonstrated an ability to learn new responsibilities quickly. More importantly, she takes the time to understand the processes behind the work, allowing her to become a dependable resource for the people around her.

That combination of initiative, accountability and a willingness to learn is what makes Shuntesa such a valuable part of the Atlantic team.

She doesn't simply complete the work in front of her. Shelooks for ways to improve it.

And in doing so, she strengthens the entire organization.

Congratulations, Shuntesa, and thank you for the consistency, care and commitment you bring to Atlantic Logistics every day.

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Kati Callahan | Operations Category

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Kati Callahan's Atlantic Logistics story is one of growth, determination and consistently stepping up when her team needs her.

Kati began her career with Atlantic as a Logistics Assistant, taking the time to learn the business, understand our customers and build the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the logistics industry.

Through hard work and a commitment to learning, she earned a promotion to Logistics Specialist.

And she hasn't looked back.

Since taking on greater responsibilities, Kati has continued to challenge herself and grow. She's the kind of teammate who can be counted on when something needs to get done.

Whether she's helping a coworker, taking care of a customer, solving a problem or doing whatever is necessary to keep an operation moving, Kati steps up.

One example of that dedication is her willingness to volunteer her personal time to support the team. Kati has worked Saturdays to help cover after-hours staffing, helping ensure that Atlantic customers continue to receive the level of service they expect.

That's the kind of commitment that doesn't go unnoticed.

Kati represents so many of the qualities we value atAtlantic Logistics: hard work, dependability, initiative, teamwork and awillingness to step up when others need her.

Her journey from Logistics Assistant to Logistics Specialistis a great example of what can happen when someone is willing to learn, workhard and continuously improve.

Congratulations, Kati, and thank you for everything you do for your teammates, our customers and Atlantic Logistics.

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Celebrating the People Behind the Work

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Tim, Shuntesa and Kati each contribute to Atlantic Logisticsin different ways, but their stories have a common thread.

They take ownership.

They support their teams.

They solve problems.

They keep learning.

And they care about doing the job well.

That's what employee excellence looks like at AtlanticLogistics.

We are excited to celebrate Tim, Shuntesa and Kati at the FCMA Excellence Awards Ceremony on October 16 at the University of North Florida and recognize the meaningful contributions they've made to our company.

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About Atlantic Logistics

Atlantic Logistics is a woman-owned Jacksonville, FL-based3PL, freight brokerage, and transportation provider offering domestic and international logistics solutions. We specialize in truckload (FTL), LTL, flatbed, expedited, intermodal, drayage, and project cargo transportation. Our services include cross-border freight between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, along with customs brokerage coordination. With 25 years of experience, we operate across all major U.S. shipping lanes and ports, providing reliable capacity, supply chain solutions, and end-to-end freight management for shippers nationwide and globally.

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