Ryder Executive to Speak on Panel at 12th Annual North American 3PL Summit

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial transportation and supply chain management solutions, today announced that Todd Skiles, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Ryder Supply Chain Solutions, will be a featured speaker on the panel “Growing in the 3PL Market” at the 2014 North American 3PL Summit from June 11 - 13, 2014, at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago, Ill. In its 10-year history, the Summit has become a key meeting place for 3PL CEOs and their major customers to network, learn, debate challenges, discuss trends, and share ideas.

Several 3PL experts, including Mr. Skiles, will be a part of the conference’s panel discussion, which will be hosted by A.T. Kearney. The Summit will focus on several topics, including the external and internal factors affecting businesses in logistics, ways to improve through personal development, and best practices concerning logistics and customer relationships.

Mr. Skiles is responsible for overseeing the sales and solutions teams for all of Ryder’s Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) verticals and functions. He joined Ryder in 1986 as a Rental Manager, and has since held positions of increasing responsibility within both SCS and Fleet Management Solutions (FMS), including Account Manager; Director of Business Development for FMS; Director of Business Development for SCS; Group Director of Sales; and his most recent position as Vice President of Sales for FMS, Southeast Region.

To learn more about the Summit, or to register, visit http://events.eyefortransport.com/3pl/.

About Ryder

Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial transportation, logistics and supply chain management solutions company. Ryder’s stock (NYSE:R) is a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. Inbound Logistics magazine has recognized Ryder as a top third party logistics provider and green supply chain partner. Ryder has also been ranked two years in a row as one of the top 250 U.S. companies in the Newsweek Green Rankings. In addition, Security Magazine has named Ryder one of the top companies for security practices in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and warehousing sector. Ryder is a proud member of the American Red Cross Annual Disaster Giving Program, supporting national and local disaster preparedness and response efforts. For more information, visit www.ryder.com and follow us on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter.

Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: Certain statements and information included in this news release are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Federal Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on our current plans and expectations and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Accordingly, these forward-looking statements should be evaluated with consideration given to the many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements including those risks set forth in our periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. New risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for management to predict all such risk factors or to assess the impact of such risks on our business. Accordingly, we undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

Contacts:

Ryder Systems, Inc.
Media Contacts:
Cindy Haas, 305-500-4526
Cindy_Haas@Ryder.com
or
Jennifer Hanlon, 305-500-4547
Jennifer_A_Hanlon@Ryder.com

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