Carrier Revenue Summit - Chicago 2025
Join us for the first ever Carrier Revenue Summit in Chicago! The all-day event is dedicated to transportation companies who want to reduce operational costs, generate additional revenue streams, and create brand and industry partnerships. Build revenue. Keep revenue. Scale smarter!
Hosted in partnership by: TCS Blockchain, DataTruck, Viga Design Studio, and RunForest Inc. (RFI)
The all-day Summit features 4 dynamic panels led by respected voices in finance, freighttech, operations, and brand-building, followed by a cigar lounge networking event.
After 4pm, the Summit evolves into an Industry party: custom trucks, luxury cars, red carpets, music & more!
This is a free, invite-only event. Space is limited — please RSVP early!
Event Schedule:
10:00 – 10:15 AM
Networking with Coffee & Donuts
10:15 – 10:30 AM
Opening Remarks from Organizers
-Viga Pilipavichius, Viga Design (CEO)
-Todd Ziegler, TCS Blockchain (CEO)
-Dmytro Marhashvili, RunForest Inc. (CEO)
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Panel 1: Reducing Capital Costs on Invoice Settlement
-Vlad Uchenik, INX (CEO)
-Jason Urban, Galaxy (Head of Global Trading)
-Ryan Merz, BMO Bank (Managing Director)
-Todd Ziegler, TCS Blockchain (CEO)
-Moderator: Michael Moro, INX (CSO)
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Panel 2: Reducing Tech Costs, Monetizing Trailers & Building a Freight Brokerage
-Shah Rahmanov, DataTruck (CEO)
-Dmytro Marhashvili, RFI (CEO)
-Viga Pilipavichius, VDS (CEO)
-Steve Vest, Nationwide Equipment Transportation (CEO)
-Moderator: Angel Warren, TDR (CEO)
12:30 – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Panel 3: Reducing Operational Costs
-Gord Magill (‘Voice of Gord’ Podcast)
-Charles Sperry, OOIDA (Analyst)
-Moderator: Jim Hall, TDR (CCO)
2:00 – 3:00 PM
Panel 4: Organizing & Brand Building
-Alex Bloom, CreditBooster (CEO)
-Moderator: Charles Gracey, “The Dr. Phil of Trucking”
3:00 – 5:00 PM
Cigar Lounge, hosted by Biggs Mansion
3:00pm until the Party Ends
Custom trucks, luxury cars, red carpets, music & more!
More on TCS: https://www.tcsblockchain.com/
More on Viga Design: https://vigastudio.com/
More on DataTruck: https://www.datatruck.io/
More on RFI: https://www.runforestinc.com/