Mission / Positioning OpenRoad is a privately-owned, people-oriented, and technology-driven global supply chain and logistics provider. Their aim is to connect people, businesses, and goods through modern logistics services, using leading tech, deep expertise, and financial strength to deliver a superior logistics experience.
Promise / Tagline “Every day, we aim to go above and beyond our customers’ expectations.” “Wherever you want to take your business, we’ll help you get there.”
History
Start (2004): Founded by Mark and Liz Weisensee with the vision of a better, smarter, more comprehensive logistics experience. Emphasis from day one was on culture, integrity, and financial stability.
Growth: Expanded services over time —
OpenRoad Financial Services (2005)
OpenRoad Trucking (2007)
More recently, Global Freight Forwarding to meet growing client demand.
Future: Committed to continuously integrating advanced technology, delivering better solutions, and maintaining leadership in the logistics industry.
Values
OpenRoad operates according to three core values:
Work with a sense of urgency - They know people depend on them, so every day is approached with purpose and hustle.
Follow through on all commitments - Do what they say; preferably, do more than they say.
Help others succeed - They value teamwork, collective success, and sharing credit.
Community Involvement
OpenRoad supports local charities and educational institutions.
They provide paid volunteer hours for employees.
They run internship programs for youth in the community.
Employees are encouraged to engage with causes important to them.
Culture & Contact / Locations
Culture is tied closely to their values and mission.
