Southeast Michigan Contractors Issue 4 2024 27 MEMBER HIGHLIGHT Meet Ed Trombley, owner and founder of Fleet Evaluation Services. A dedicated entrepreneur, Ed’s passion for helping the construction industry increase their profitability, boost efficiency and increase employee satisfaction, is now focused on ABC members in southeast Michigan. Trombley identified the need for services beyond fleet management over 20 years ago. He spent time fine tuning his knowledge while working with big corporations in Michigan and in Texas, which Ed credits to the remarkably high-quality product he provides to contractors today. “This goes beyond fleet management. I’m not out here to replace workers and encourage owners to contract work out. I can provide those services if they are needed, but moreover, I want to boost their program and the people running it,” Trombley said. “I believe there is a lot of knowledge I can share to build up ABC member companies.” Trombley continued mentioning the regulations contractors are facing with fleet management. Regulatory compliance was created aimed at trucking companies, but now applies to those contractors. “The safety fitness rating is now public, which can provide exposure of several risks and can cause huge financial burdens,” Trombley said. “Contractors almost need someone born in the trucking industry who’s walked the walk in the trucking industry and
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