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E144: Pavel Botev: Journey from Communist Bulgaria to U.S. Hazmat Drayage

FreightCaviar · October 24, 2023

Pavel Botev: Journey from Communist Bulgaria to U.S. Hazmat Drayage In this episode of the FreightCaviar Podcast, we talk with guest Pavel Botev, the CEO and Founder of Logiflex. Born in communist Bulgaria, Pavel migrated to the US and established a niche in hazmat drayage, facing immense challenges and regulations. With a diverse transport background, including ventures into Canada and experiments with various trucking modalities, Pavel and his partner Mike Ivanoff catapulted Logiflex into an industry leader. Curious about how a mindset forged under communism adapts to entrepreneurship in the U.S.? Or perhaps how a trucking legacy shaped Pavel's ambition? This is an episode you don’t want to miss. Thank you to our podcast sponsors: This episode Is brought to you by Isometric Technologies (ISO) the ultimate freight broker's secret weapon! With ISO, you'll have access to industry-wide service performance benchmarks, dynamic carrier and customer scorecards, and powerful analytics so you can understand your service strengths, address your weaknesses, and differentiate your carrier network from the competition. To learn more and get started, visit www.iso.io today. Manifest Vegas, February 5 - 7, 2024, is the world's largest global supply chain & logistics tech event, bringing together Fortune 500 global supply chain executives, logistics service providers, cutting-edge startups, venture investors, and technology leaders.  Join 4,500+ supply chain innovators to foster new strategies and relationships. Receive $200 off your ticket with our exclusive link: manife.st/freightcaviar Interested in sponsoring our podcast? Send us an email at pbj@freightcaviar.com.

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