Stevens Group, Inc. Board of Directors recently named 5th generation family member Lindsay Stevens Eggers as its president and chief operating officer.
Joe Biskner, President and COO since 2007, will continue his service as executive vice president of Stevens, as well as being a member of the Board of Directors. Joe will also continue to represent Stevens on the American Moving and Storage (AMSA) Board of Directors. In addition to overseeing the information technology, military and international divisions, he will work closely with Lindsay Stevens Eggers and mentor her as the incoming president and COO.
Other new appointments at Stevens Group:
Jim Spencer has been named vice president of operations. Jim joins Stevens with over 30 years of operations, leadership and team building experience. He will be responsible for overseeing all Stevens Worldwide Van Lines central operations activity, including planning, logistical coordination, driver safety, recruitment and retention. Prior to joining Stevens, Jim held operations management positions with another nationwide van line.
Stevens International’s Managing Director, Lisa Beranich, has become president-elect of the Greater Washington Employee Relocation Council (GWERC). Lisa will serve as president-elect for the term of one year before becoming president in 2018. “I am very honoured that the GWERC has named me president-elect. This is an accomplishment which I will truly cherish,” said Lisa.
Teri Culver has joined Stevens’ National Sales Team as director of business development. Teri brings 17 years of industry experience with her to Stevens, and plans to use that knowledge and experience in the development of national corporate accounts to grow the van line. Prior to joining Stevens, Teri held key positions with another national van line, where she was not only responsible for growing all sales lines and creating new business relationships, but she was also responsible for the day-to-day operations of a multi-million-dollar regional office.
Nicole Fox has been promoted to the position of controller. Nicole previously held the position of general accounting manager with Stevens.
She will oversee the supervision of Stevens’ Accounting Department’s day-to-day activities, all general ledger and monthly financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cash management. Additionally, she will serve as an authority for oversight of federal, state, local and other tax and regulatory reporting.
Photo: Lindsay Steven Eggers.