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About Us

We provide full-service transportation and brokerage
solutions to thousands of clients worldwide

Our Company Values

Helping People Succeed.

Our business plans and aspirations are a road map, and these values are our compass. They are the basis for how decisions are made and contributions are measured.

Our History

Leadership

Jay DeversPresident, Managing Partner
With both high-tech start-up and Fortune 100 experience behind him, Jay joined Bestway International in 2009. “Our product is smart, nice people. With loyal clients on one hand and dedicated, experienced teammates on the other, it’s been easy to focus on growth and the future.” Jay is active in the international trade community. “As proud as I am of our crew and their results, I’m equally honored to be a part of an unbelievable network of people, from many industry sectors, who are supporting and driving international trade.”
Jay DeversPresident, Managing Partner
Linda ReynoldsSr. Director, Export Operations
With Bestway since 1988, most of Linda’s productive career in the international transportation trade has been with our firm. Linda has a wide range of expertise in all aspects of freight forwarding including operations, management, compliance issues, routing, and other supply chain issues. In addition, Linda offers advisory services on letters of credit and other trading terms concerns. She leads the ocean export department, manages the entire export operations team, and oversees Kansas City head office operations.
Linda ReynoldsSr. Director, Export Operations
Barb MeyersController
Our team is made up of logistics business veterans, and Barb is no exception, bringing valuable family freight business experience to Bestway in 2009. Barb oversees new client onboarding and the integration of the different business units into the financial and reporting systems.
Barb MeyersController
Riley WilesManaging Partner, Corp Development
Riley is the founder and manager of the Bestway Freight Solutions business unit created in 2014. Riley is an accomplished executive in the supply chain solutions industry and has driven exponential growth within Bestway Freight Solutions that continues today. “Creating solutions is where the magic happens”, says Wiles. “It’s amazing to me, given the sheer number and depth of service providers out there, how frequently the customer’s specific business problems remain unsolved.”
Riley WilesManaging Partner, Corp Development
Jack McDonoughVice President
Joining the team in 2019, Jack’s role has grown quickly from its roots as a sales/operations support hybrid, to Director of Import Solutions. His mission aligns well with that of Bestway: constant pursuit of a better way to serve the needs of our customers and employees. Jack received his Licensed Customs Broker designation in 2016 and brings managerial experience and a growth mindset to an already robust team of qualified professionals.
Jack McDonoughVice President
Ryan ShannonDirector, Domestic
Ryan is the Director of Operations of Bestway Freight Solutions, the North American motor freight business unit. Ryan’s background includes both Sales and Operations. He brings years of experience and expertise in all areas including high level execution on Full Truckload, Expedite, LTL, Out-of-Gauge, Drayage, Warehousing.  A friend and valued partner to our clients, Ryan exemplifies the 24/7 oversight approach needed to successfully operate in this arena.
Ryan ShannonDirector, Domestic

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