Kameel Gaines

Bio 

Kameel E. Gaines, the CEO of Rig On Wheels, brings over 20 years of experience in recruiting and sales, fueled by a deep passion for the trucking industry. An accomplished entrepreneur with an MBA and a marketing degree, Kameel began her journey in January 2010 when she launched Rig On Wheels Broker and Recruitment Services from her living room. Since then, she has become a renowned leader in trucking recruitment, recognized for her engaging personality and unwavering commitment to making a difference. Her innovative approach and dedication have transformed Rig On Wheels into a significant player in the industry, celebrated for its driver-focused strategies and solutions.
 
In July 2023, Kameel expanded her influence by launching "The Rig On Wheels Show," the first-ever truck driver recruiting show. This groundbreaking platform serves as a hub for industry insights, news, and invaluable tips for drivers and recruiters, showcasing Kameel's expertise and her mission to empower drivers. Her efforts focus on helping trucking companies overcome recruitment and retention challenges, a testament to her desire to drive meaningful change in the trucking world. Kameel's approach has further transformed Rig On Wheels into a significant player in the industry, known for its innovative solutions and driver-focused strategies.
 
Kameel Gaines aims to revolutionize the trucking industry by introducing advanced and empathetic recruitment practices, prioritizing the well-being and career development of truck drivers. Her approach involves utilizing cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to streamline the recruitment process while also fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. By creating comprehensive training programs and support systems, Kameel is committed to equipping both recruiters and drivers with the necessary tools and knowledge to thrive in the industry. Her mission extends beyond mere job placement; she seeks to build lasting relationships and a sense of community among drivers and trucking companies, ensuring a more stable and satisfied workforce.

Session 

People, Profit, and Purpose: Unifying Your Workforce for Business Impact Panel

In today’s dynamic transportation landscape, the alignment of people, profit, and purpose stands as the cornerstone for business success. This panel of industry experts will draw from their experience and insights to demonstrate the need for cross-departmental and cohesive communication and alignment.

By intertwining business strategies, securing collaboration across all business units, organizations and people alike will be better positioned to support and develop all employees from recruitment to retirement and fastidiously grow the business.  

Tuesday, June 11 at 9:15 a.m.