John Ruskai
Executive Chairman
A veteran in the final mile industry, John entered the logistics world in 1994 with Sears. In 1998, he started his first company as a general contractor with GE Appliances. John has guided Diverse Logistics through many hurdles and triumphs. Embracing the challenges built a stronger company every day along the way. Over his tenure, John has accumulated extensive experience, not only with delivering items to consumers’ homes with care and consistent punctuality, but also how to focus on risk mitigation and retain a healthy bottom line for the company. In John’s spare time, he likes to study new things and visit new places.
Bernard (Bernie) Skerkowski
Treasurer
Mr. Skerkowski has over 36 years of accounting experience in both the private and public settings ranging from the Banking industry to Government Auditing and from Public Practice to Small Business Administration. He has been a Certified General Accountant since 1983 and has operated his own private practice for the past 27 years. He has practiced in both the US and Canada and is a Certified Tax Advisor with the IRS. Mr. Skerkowski has been with Diverse Logistics & Distribution for over 22 years and is one of the companies longest standing consultants.
Jeremy Leneberg
Vice President
Jeremy came to Diverse in 2016, rounding out an extensive career in the final mile industry. He started in the home delivery business as a delivery service provider, then worked his way up to managing docks and companies before joining the Diverse team as VP of Operations. His knowledge and technical skills have transformed our overall working environment, taking our service paperless with his custom solutions for internal and external stakeholders. This ingenuity earned him the additional designation as Chief Technology Officer. In 2021, Jeremy also earned a seat on our Board of Directors where he currently serves as Vice President. He enjoys hunting and barbecue when not engaged in his daily functions for the business.
Karen Hooper
Corporate Secretary
Karen joined Diverse in 2011 as an Executive Assistant. Her background in office and property management, and serving as a liaison for international travel partners, provided a strong skillset to help grow Diverse Logistics. Karen’s assistance in the development and execution of policies and programs, plus the expansion of Diverse’s corporate team, earned her the role of Business Manager. In 2021, Karen was also appointed to the Board of Directors where she continues her mission to help Diverse Logistics grow and thrive. In her spare time, Karen enjoys reading, traveling, and spoiling her beloved bulldog.
Jim Martell
Director
Jim has been in the logistics business for 25+ years. He has held board memberships and ownership of 12 shipping companies throughout his career. To get from Point A to Point B, Jim prefers flying or riding his motorcycles.