Podcasts, press, and what we're working on. Most of it comes straight from Marina and the team.
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Apex Transit named Rising Star Award winner in the City of Charlotte's 2026 Crowns of Enterprise program recognizing outstanding small businesses.
Marina Ivanov shares her journey from a childhood in Ukraine to becoming Founder and CEO of Apex Transit — leadership lessons featured on Supply Chain 24/7.
Introduction: Embracing the “The Pinnacle of Logistics” Philosophy with APEX Transit In today’s complex and fast-evolving global marketplace, a highly efficient and reliable supply chain is not merely an advantage; it is a fundamental […]
Introduction: Unlocking Seamless Supply Chains with APEX Transit In today’s dynamic global marketplace, businesses face increasingly complex supply chain challenges. From fluctuating demand to unforeseen disruptions, the need for agile, reliable, and efficient logistics partners […]
Introduction: Unlocking Supply Chain Excellence with APEX Transit In today’s complex and fast-evolving global marketplace, a highly efficient and reliable supply chain is not merely an advantage; it is a fundamental requirement for success. Businesses […]
Marina has talked trucking, leadership, and why drivers deserve respect on shows like the Truckstop Podcast. Pick one and hit play.
Marina Ivanov joins the Truckstop Podcast (Episode 8) to share how she built Apex Transit from survival to scale, why she leads with empathy, and how an ownership mindset drives driver retention.
Marina Ivanov joins the Frictionless Supply Chain podcast to discuss women leaders in trucking, building Apex Transit, and leading with authenticity.
Marina Ivanov of Apex Transit joins Next Generation in Trucking to discuss second-chance hiring, people-first leadership, and building a stronger industry workforce.
Marina joins the Culture From the Heart podcast to talk about leading with empathy.
Hosted by the Freight Coach In this engaging episode of the Freight Coach podcast, Marina Ivanov, CEO of Apex Transit Solutions, shares her journey of steering a family-owned operation through the complexities of the trucking […]
Hosted by Mat, The Quiet Work Podcast Join us as Marina Ivanov takes us on her remarkable journey from one truck to a thriving freight company with 90 trucks and multiple terminals, conversing with Mat […]
Hosted by Lida Hakobyan, Your Bestie in Freight Podcast In this thought-provoking episode, Marina Ivanov shares her journey as a trailblazer in the trucking industry with Lida Hakobyan. She candidly discusses breaking stereotypes and empowering […]
Hosted by Jackie McManus, CEO and Founder of KJ Media Join us as Marina Ivanov sits down with Jackie McManus to explore the crucial importance of treating truck drivers as individuals rather than just numbers. […]
Marina Ivanov, co-founder of Apex Transit LLC, reflects on the significant challenges faced by the trucking industry and how Apex has adapted to the shifting dynamics. She shares how the company experienced rapid growth from […]
In this video, Marina Ivanov delves into the importance of maintaining strong relationships with Apex’s drivers, particularly during difficult times when freight availability is low. She emphasizes that the drivers are the backbone of the […]
Marina Ivanov discusses her active involvement in advocating for the trucking industry at both the state and national levels. She highlights her passion for creating change that supports both the growth of trucking companies and […]
Articles from Marina's LinkedIn newsletter, cross-posted here. First up: how Apex cut deadhead from 24% to about 9%, and what we're doing about idle time next.
The Open Road Ahead: The Growing Influence of Women in Trucking The landscape of the transportation industry is steadily evolving, with a remarkable increase in the presence and impact of women in trucking. Historically a […]
Introduction: Unlocking Supply Chain Excellence with APEX Transit In today’s complex and fast-evolving global marketplace, a highly efficient and reliable supply chain is not merely an advantage; it is a fundamental requirement for success. Businesses […]
Addressing Today’s Volatile Freight Market The contemporary freight market is characterized by unpredictable shifts, supply chain disruptions, and fluctuating demands. Businesses grapple with challenges such as capacity shortages, rising fuel costs, and geopolitical uncertainties, making […]
Introduction: Navigating the Modern Supply Chain Landscape The modern supply chain landscape is defined by its inherent complexities and continuous evolution. Businesses today face a myriad of challenges, including geopolitical shifts, fluctuating costs, and the […]
Your Path to Peak Performance: An Introduction to APEX Transit In today’s dynamic business environment, achieving supply chain excellence is paramount. Companies constantly seek partners who can not only move goods efficiently but also strategically […]
The Urgency of Now: Why Expedited Freight Services are Essential In today’s fast-paced global economy, the ability to respond to urgent transportation needs is no longer a luxury but a fundamental requirement. Supply chain disruptions, […]
She speaks on networking, women in leadership, and driver advocacy, from state trucking associations to national conferences.
