About Linda Turner

After studying Education at Lamar University, Linda began her career with Mobil Chemical Company in 1986. During her time at MCC she served in Logistics management positions building her expertise in all modes of transportation. In 2000, Linda joined TOTAL Petrochemicals as Logistics Supervisor with responsibility of overseeing the movement of products for all four business units. Linda joined FirstEnergy Corporation in July of 2006 serving as Director, Transportation and Related Commodities. In this capacity she was responsible for developing and securing FE’s entire transportation model. In September 2013, Linda transitioned back into the Chemical industry, joining Americas Styrenics as Logistics Procurement Manager. She currently has responsibility for procuring all of Amsty’s rail, truck, barge and international freight transportation, warehousing and terminals services along with railcar leases and maintenance needs.

Linda has been actively involved in the Transportation industry throughout her career serving in past roles as Vice-Chair, American Chemical Council’s Transportation and Logistics Association, President, Southwest Association of Rail Shippers, Board Director, Waterways Council and Board Member, National Coal Transportation Association. She currently serves on the Board of the National Freight Transportation Association, Board member Waterways Council, and National Association of Rail Shippers. She also assumed the role of Co-Executive Director of The Southwest Association of Rail Shippers in November 2019.

In her spare time Linda serves on the Board of Mission Centers of Houston and actively participates in her church activities. Linda and her husband Glenn reside in Spring, Texas and have four grown children. They love spending time spoiling their nine grandchildren.