Saia Names Col New Treasurer


JOHNS CREEK, GA--(Marketwired - Jan 8, 2014) -  Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA) is pleased to announce that Douglas Col has been named the company's new treasurer. In this role, he will have responsibility for banking relationships, corporate risk management and investor relations.

Col has 20 years of experience as an investment analyst, equity fund manager, and investment banker. He is a graduate of Georgia Tech and holds a master's degree from Vanderbilt University. He is also a certified financial analyst.

"Doug brings with him a wealth of professional experience from his career in finance," said Saia Vice President of Finance and CFO Jim Darby. "We are excited to welcome him to the Saia team."

Col and his family will be relocating to the greater Atlanta area from Florida. He will be based at the company's corporate headquarters in Johns Creek, Ga.

About Saia Inc.

Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA), with 2012 revenues of $1.1 billion, offers customers a wide range of less-than-truckload, non-asset truckload, and logistic services. The company operates 147 terminals in 34 states and is home to the industry-exclusive Customer Service Indicators and Xtreme Guarantee. With headquarters in Georgia, Saia employs 8,000 people nationwide. Saia LTL Freight has been recognized by the American Trucking Associations Safety Management Council with first place honors for its outstanding safety record. For more information on Saia Inc. or any of the service groups, visit www.saiacorp.com.

Contact Information:

For more information, contact:
Jeannie S. Jump
Saia Corporate Public Relations Coordinator
Phone: 770-232-4069
E-mail jjump@saia.com

Saia Treasurer Doug Col