19-03-2025
Atlas World Group chairman, CEO honored with lifetime achievement award
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say Atlas World Group, a leading provider of transportation, moving and storage services around the globe, announced Chairman and CEO Jack Griffin's recognition as the 2025 'Moving and Storage Institute Lifetime Achievement Award' winner.
Officials explain this prestigious recognition aims to highlight longtime industry leaders for their significant contributions to advancement in the field. During his 16-year tenure with Atlas, Griffin 'spearheaded' the advancement of the company, its agents and even competitors in the moving and transportation industry. His efforts range from revamping Atlas' pricing model, integrating artificial intelligence into the moving process, welcoming Suddath Moving and Storage back into the Atlas Agent family and advocating for key industry issues.
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'This recognition is a testament to the dedication of the entire Atlas team. Through innovation and a focus on excellent service, the Atlas family moves the industry and the world forward,' Griffin said. 'I am incredibly proud of the work put in by our team, both on and off the road, that drives continued success and strengthens the impact we have on the people we serve.'
According to Atlas World Group, in addition to his influence throughout the moving and storage industry, Griffin has advanced the company's footprint across the relocation management and logistics industries. Under his leadership, Atlas Van Lines has reinforced its position as a 'seasoned' corporate relocation services provider and a 'trusted' resource for trends in the space by publishing the industry's first and longest-running Corporate Relocation Survey. His guidance and strategic vision have also led to the expansion of Atlas Logistics and its tailored supply chain solutions.
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'This award is undoubtedly the highest honor within the moving and storage industry, and I cannot think of anyone more deserving,' said Ryan McConnell, President and COO of Atlas Van Lines. 'Jack exemplifies what it means to be a true titan of the industry, setting the standard for excellence while leaving a lasting impact on his colleagues and the industry as a whole.'
Officials say throughout his more than 30 years of working in the industry, Griffin has been an 'active and instrumental' force. His award win comes as he recently extended his contract as CEO of Atlas World Group.
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