Brad is a Tennessee native. He is a graduate of Roane County High School and Roane State Community College and attended the University of Tennessee. He has 30+ years’ experience in the transportation and logistics industry spanning from driver to operations supervisor; therefore, he completely understands all facets of the industry from both the driver and operations level.
He joined AAT in 2011 and currently holds the position of FSO. If it involves safety and/or security, Brad is in control.
In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and family. He has two children aged 24 and 21. Brad also enjoys boating, fishing and camping as a family. When he gets a few minutes on his own, he enjoys working around the house on various projects, as well as growing a garden.
Originally from Memphis, Brent grew up in Oak Ridge, TN and attended Oak Ridge High School where he was involved in athletics. After high school, he studied Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee and later in 2012 moved to Chattanooga and received his graduate degree from UTC.
Brent joined AAT in 2012 as the Regulatory Compliance Supervisor. If it involves maintenance, permits, log files, and/or any compliance program, among other regulatory procedures, he handled it. In early 2020 he was promoted to Operations Manager and quickly became the go to guy for all things operations. In December 2020, he was promoted to VP of Operations.
In his past time, Brent enjoys spending time with wife and children, watching sports, and pretty much any outdoor activity that involves the lake, hiking, or playing golf.
Originally from North Alabama, Nina graduated from Addison High School in 1993 and went on to attend Wallace State Community College. For several years, she was grounded in business working with her dad at the family farm supply business. This is where she acquired her foundations in business and true customer service. In 2005, she entered the transportation industry and expanded from there. Nina currently holds the position of COO / Vice President of AAT Carriers. With over 16 years in the transportation industry, her expertise lies with the customer and ensuring excellent service is provided, as well as, working to maintain company excellence.
Nina currently lives in Hixson, TN, is married and has 3 children, ages 25, 23, and 21. In her past time she enjoys spending time with her family, enjoying the outdoors, camping, golfing, and traveling together. Nina has a strong faith foundation and enjoys singing in the choir and spending time with her church family. When she gets a few moments of her own time, she does enjoy a little shopping here and there.
Eli was born and raised in North Alabama and is a graduate of Meek High School. He attended the University of North Alabama where he studied Business Administration before taking a job in the trucking insurance industry here in Chattanooga. He later expanded his capabilities by filling positions that allowed him to gain more face to face customer service directly with the public, as well as, with the City of Chattanooga. Eli joined AAT in February 2024 as part of our CSR Team.
Eli lives in Dayton, TN with his wife and two children. He enjoys spending time with his family outdoors, taking care of his garden, and all things Auburn Tigers.
Originally from Alabama, Kevin graduated from Addison High School in 1996. He continued his education at Wallace State Community College receiving an Associates Degree in Robotics. He began his career at AT&T and gained valuable knowledge and experience in both technical and management rolls over a span of 19+ years including holding various leadership positions in which he worked to help develop managers at many levels of the business. Kevin is a proven leader with a strong background in Safety, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Data Analysis and more. In looking for a change of scenery, Kevin and his family moved to Chattanooga and he joined AAT Carriers as Safety and Compliance Supervisor. He jumped right in and quickly made a positive impact within the company. In December 2020, he was promoted to VP of Government Relations.
Kevin is married with 2 boys, ages 12 and 16. Most of his time outside of work is spent with his family, just hanging out or enjoying the outdoors. Additionally, he enjoys all sports, music, and playing the guitar. From Kevin’s own words, “His faith has taught him that true leadership comes from serving others.”
