About Us Your Trusted Transport Company

Chief Executive Officer

Bill Stromberg

Bill Stromberg is a logistics entrepreneur who began his transportation career by joining a freight brokerage firm out of Fort Worth, TX in 1990. During his nine-year tenure, his main focus was business development and account management. In 1999, he and business partner Ed Basler, co-founded Amino Transport.

Under his guidance, Amino has continued to grow year after year and was recently named one of the fastest-growing private companies in North Texas.

Bill grew up in Amarillo, TX and attended the University of Texas at Arlington. In his personal time, he enjoys going to sporting events, especially the Dallas Cowboys, as well as traveling and spending time with his family.

Chief Operating Officer

Ed Basler

Ed Basler began his transportation career right out of college, joining Union Pacific Railroad in 1983. He worked in several management positions over the course of twelve years in four different states. In 1995, Ed relocated his growing family to Fort Worth, Texas, and joined a small freight brokerage company that specialized in moving truckload freight. Identifying the need to expand into other areas of freight transport and having an entrepreneurial spirit, Ed co-founded Amino Transport in 1999.  Wearing many different hats, Ed has helped Amino grow from 3 employees to over 130, with 11 locations in 6 states.  In 2016, Amino was named one of the fastest-growing private companies in North Texas.

Ed received his Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Management with a minor in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla. In his spare time, he enjoys golfing and spending time with his family.

Chief Financial Officer

Keith Schatzle

Keith Schatzle joined Amino in May 2016 as CFO and General Manager.  He began his career in public accounting and holds his CPA license.  Keith has held various senior financial roles in the Consumer Finance, Manufacturing, Corporate Training and Software industries.

He enjoys sports, outdoor activities and travel. He and his twin children are all graduates of Texas A&M University.

Chief Information Officer

Marc Rodriguez

Marc Rodriguez has nearly 20 years of experience working in Information Technology. He enjoys the unique challenges that the Transportation Industry presents.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family.

Marc received his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Park University.

Vice President

Jim Johnston

Jim Johnston joined Amino, with over a decade of logistics sales experience, as the Branch Manager of the Dallas office in 2013. After being promoted to Vice President in 2019, he now oversees various teams with key management functions including customer acquisition and retention and sales training and development. A dedicated member of the Amino executive team, he has a passion for helping people grow and develop business.

In his spare time, he juggles being a father of three and an avid runner.

Jim earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Dallas and is a proud Certified Transportation Broker through the Transportation Intermediaries Association.

Human Resources Manager

Allie McLaughlin

Allie McLaughlin joined Amino as a Corporate Recruiter in 2014 and was soon promoted to Human Resources Manager. She now oversees all of Amino’s HR functions including talent acquisition, training and development, payroll, benefits administration, and employee relations. She is passionate about helping Amino reach new goals by making the most out of their resources, as well as helping people develop their professional goals.

She was born and raised in Lima, Peru and is fluent in English and Spanish. In her personal time, she enjoys traveling and experiencing new sights, cultures and food.

Allie earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas and is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

VP of Sales

Steve Trowbridge

Steve Trowbridge comes to Amino with more than 20 years of experience in transportation and logistics. He’s spent most of his career working in Automotive Logistics, implementing, and managing teams that work in some of the most critical transportation environments in the US, Mexico, and Canada. He is passionate about customer service and believes the best solutions come from well-equipped people working in a positive team environment.

Steve is a native Texan, grew up in Midland, TX, and has lived in several different cities across the US following his career. Steve and his wife Erin have three teenagers that are all active in after-school activities and love the outdoors.

Steve earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington, is a TIA Certified Transportation Broker, and holds an ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

Director of Account Management

David Camarillo

David Camarillo joined Amino as a Broker in 2014 with many years of experience in the 3PL industry. He was promoted to management in 2016 and now directly hires, trains, and oversees a team of Account Managers. David is committed to providing excellent service, strategic solutions, and dedicated support to all Amino accounts to ensure retention, growth, and satisfaction from all customers.

He was born and raised in Dallas, TX, and is fluent in English and Spanish. In his personal time, he juggles being a father of three and a volunteer soccer coach. He loves working on DIY home projects and on classic trucks.

Director of Business Development

Paul Kempton

Paul Kempton joined Amino in 2020 as Director of Business Development.  He began his career in transportation in 2005 and has held various leadership positions in both operations and sales.  He has a strong track record of building and developing business relationships and helping organizations grow.  He currently leads a sales team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to customer growth and development.  Providing superior customer service and transportation solutions for our clients is his top priority.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, outdoor activities, watching sports, and playing golf.

Director of Operations

DJ Aragon

D.J. Aragon joined Amino in 2020 with over 18 years of transportation experience. Over his career, he has helped grow and lead successful teams in almost every facet of the 3PL industry. He is committed to providing a high level of service to Amino’s customers and carriers. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling with his wife and four kids.

D.J. earned a Double Major in International Business and Marketing from Cal Poly Pomona. He is also a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).