Ryder to Sponsor Integrated Delivery Network Summit and Reverse Expo

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R), a leader in commercial fleet management and supply chain management solutions, today announced that it will serve as a Gold Sponsor of the 2014 Fall Integrated Delivery Network (IDN) Summit and Reverse Expo September 22 – 24, 2014, at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Ariz. The Expo provides opportunities for networking, as well as meetings and idea exchange among all sectors of the supply chain. The IDN Summit and Reverse Expo also offers a unique forum for senior healthcare executives and dynamic industry thought leaders to provide insight on the future of healthcare and engage their peers on issues that challenge today’s healthcare systems.

Keli Parker, Ryder Global Director of Product Development and Strategy, will be speaking at the Lunch-N-Learn educational forum about customized supply chain solutions that meet the increasing demand of the healthcare industry. The forum will take place on September 22, 2014 at the Arizona Biltmore. During the forum, Mrs. Parker will walk through supply chain transformation case studies and discuss other current issues impacting the healthcare supply chain.

In a challenging healthcare industry, Ryder helps meet rigorous standards for patient outcomes and delivers services in a complex environment. As a supply chain partner with a broad portfolio of customized services, Ryder provides multi-channel distribution, specialized trucks and equipment, product customization, supply chain optimization, and manufacturing support. Ryder also offers lower total costs to serve and align with better patient care.

To register for the IDN Summit and Reverse Expo, visit https://www.bluegrassbm.net/new/events/registration

About Ryder

Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial fleet management and supply chain 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. 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.

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