Press Release - Vigillo Expands to Meet Demand

1. Vigillo Expands to Meet Demand
Steve Wilhelms joins Vigillo as VP of Business Development
PORTLAND, Ore.– April 14, 2015 –
Vigillo LLC, creators of the transportation
industry’s leading CSA platform, and advanced big data and data mining
software products, today announced it has hired two new software developers
and is planning to add as many as six more developers to its staff. Also joining
Vigillo is Steve Wilhelms, a highly accomplished safety and risk management
professional with over 20 years of experience leading teams in safety, risk
management and regulatory compliance to serve as VP of Business
Development.
“Vigillo is expanding to meet the increasing demands of customers for our CSA
and Athena big data business intelligence solutions,” said Steve Bryan, CEO of
Vigillo. “Our new software developers will be working on all product lines as we
continue to expand the services we offer related to CSA and in the broader world
of data analytics in the trucking. Additionally, Steve Wilhelms will be working with
our many strategic partners to find new business opportunities in the trucking
industry for our existing CSA and Athena data mining solutions.”
Steve Wilhelms’ professional experience includes serving most recently as
Director of Risk Management, Safety and Compliance at 1845 Oil Field Services,
LLC, the largest Frac Sand Transporter in the US with a fleet of over 700 tractor
trailers. Previously, Wilhelms served at ISE, the development firm for the
FMCSA Wireless Roadside Inspection Program as Director of Safety and
Compliance Services; at RAIR – a Division of Lytx, Inc. which provides
compliance solutions to DOT-regulated fleets-- as Senior Vice President of
Marketing and Business Development, and as Director of Safety for a national
commercial property and casualty insurance agency focused on the commercial
agribusiness and trucking industries. He also held safety management roles with
other fleets in the building materials, armored transportation services and
truckload freight markets and was a law enforcement officer for 10 years in
Texas.
Wilhelms has earned certifications from the Texas Motor Transportation Institute
as a Certified Fleet Safety Director and Transportation Leadership Graduate and
from the National Safety Council with an Advanced Safety Certification. His
professional affiliations include the American Trucking Associations, Truckload
Carriers Association, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, National Private Truck
Council, and numerous state trucking associations where he has made
presentations on “Technologies Critical to Improved Carrier Performance”, “CSA,
An Industry Perspective”, “Using Data to Improve Safety Performance” and
“Technology, Data and Trucking”.

2. “Steve Wilhelms brings to Vigillo highly valuable experience with FMCSA, OHSA
and EPA rules and regulations as well as commercial transportation insurance,”
Steve Bryan said. “He has provided the trucking industry with needs analysis,
selection and implementation of various safety, compliance and risk
management programs utilized by more than half of the nation’s top for-hire and
private motor carriers. His exceptional knowledge and skill will benefit Vigillo and
its growing customer base.”
About Vigillo LLC
Vigillo was founded in 2007 by a team of data scientists and software engineers
specializing in the Big Data that flows from hundreds of sources within the
commercial transportation and logistics industry. Wisdom is delivered through
scorecards and interactive dashboards designed for professionals who tackle the
complexity of the US supply chain every day. Vigillo’s Big Data platform, Athena,
is the hub of all commercial transportation and logistics data from public and
private sources and its suite of CSA Scorecards is the number-one CSA
reporting system in the industry. For more information on Portland, Oregon-
based Vigillo, visit www.vigillo.com.
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