Trusted and Respected

from Coast to Coast

Founded in 2010 by industry veteran Bob Vogel, VTI Specialized has grown into a trusted name in flatbed transportation and logistics solutions. Now proudly operating as part of VTI Enterprises LLC, we deliver precision-driven services tailored for industries where safety, reliability, and timing are critical.

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Decades of Industry Expertise with a Customer-Centric Mindset

Our roots are in specialized flatbed hauling, but our capabilities extend across a full spectrum of logistics (from route planning to real-time tracking). With a seasoned team and a customer-first mindset, we move freight with the kind of care and commitment that keeps your business moving forward. At VTI Specialized, we don’t just haul—we handle what matters most.

Leadership Team: Guiding VTI Specialized with Integrity, Expertise, and Forward-Thinking Execution

  • John Read

    Chief Executive Officer

    John Read sets the strategic direction for VTI Specialized. With a deep-rooted commitment to operational excellence and growth, John leads with a vision that prioritizes innovation, safety, and long-term customer partnerships.

  • Paul Tate

    Chief Financial Officer

    Paul oversees all financial functions at VTI, bringing sharp fiscal discipline and strategic insight. He plays a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and guiding financial decisions that support sustainable, scalable operations.

  • Stephen Greer

    President, Sales & Logistics

    Stephen leads VTI’s commercial strategy, customer relationships, and logistics development. His leadership ensures seamless alignment between customer needs and VTI’s evolving logistics capabilities.

  • Bruce Capehart

    Controller

    Bruce manages financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. His precision and analytical rigor support accurate forecasting, efficient accounting, and the financial transparency for which VTI is known.

  • Scott Simpson

    Director of Operations

    Scott runs day-to-day operations at VTI Specialized, overseeing dispatch, fleet coordination, and maintenance. His hands-on management ensures smooth execution, equipment readiness, and consistent delivery.

  • Bob Doehrman

    Director of Operations – Project Freight

    Bob leads specialized project freight operations with a focus on complex logistics, timelines, and custom requirements. He brings depth in managing critical shipments and high-value moves with precision and care.