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SCDE](https://www.tmsatoday.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Sponsor%20logo%20-%20SCDE.png?width=200&height=150&name=Sponsor%20logo%20-%20SCDE.png)](https://www.sdcexec.com/) ![Katie Hooser Headshot 300x300](https://www.tmsatoday.org/hs-fs/hubfs/2024%20Elevate%20Conference/Images/Katie%20Hooser%20Headshot%20%20300x300.png?height=420&name=Katie%20Hooser%20Headshot%20%20300x300.png) # Katie George Hooser CMO IMC Companies - [Follow us on Facebook ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-george-hooser-08760315/) - [Follow us on Facebook ](https://www.imcc.com/) #### Bio  Katie George Hooser is the Chief Marketing Officer for IMC, the largest marine drayage company in the United States. In her role, Katie oversees the company’s brand, public relations, digital marketing and events. She also leads the National Driver Recruiting Department. Katie created the marketing department at IMC and lead the creation of its logo, websites, and identity materials. Prior to this, Katie served in a sales role for Intermodal Cartage. Katie has an undergraduate degree from Emory University and an MBA from Christian Brothers University. She is a current board member of Southwest Community College Foundation and of Collierville Education Foundation. Katie, her husband Andrew and their three children reside in Memphis, TN. #### Session  ###### **From Surviving to Thriving: Using Disruption as Fuel to Accelerate Positive Change Panel ** Our industry has experienced wide-spread disruption in various forms including weather disruption, rising costs, displaced capacity, and fluctuating rates. In addition, organizational shakeups like mergers, acquisitions, and bankruptcies are altering organizational composition, processes, and structure. Employees at all company levels are navigating through changes to individual jobs, reporting structures, compensation, benefits, and perks.  Join us for a panel of industry leaders discussing how they, and their organizations, have thrived through all kinds of disruptions. Together, we will uncover specific strategies we all can use to increase our own resilience and thrive in any situation. Monday, June 10 at 10:30 a.m. ##### Event ##### About ##### Follow Us © 2024 All rights reserved. ![](https://www.tmsatoday.org/hubfs/2024%20Elevate%20Conference/Images/TMSA100_Color.png)