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People on the Move: A Cargomatic Podcast with Josh Lowenthal

Weston Labar, Chief Spokesperson at Cargomatic, hosts a podcast with Josh Lowenthal, a State Assemblymember in California. They discuss how community values influence Lowenthal's approach to addressing critical goods movement challenges in Southern California.

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Josh Lowenthal discusses community involvement and family values in goods movement.

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Weston Labar hosts the discussion, exploring logistics challenges in California.

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The conversation focuses on opportunities and issues in the goods movement sector.

Weston LaBar, Chief Spokesperson, SVP of Industry Relations at Cargomatic talks with Josh Lowenthal, State Assemblymember for the state of CA, representing Long Beach and most of the major goods movement corridors of Southern California near the port. The two talk about Josh's background and the good movement and the issues and opportunities that come with his role. Josh emphasizes the importance of being involved in your community and helping your surrounding neighbors which he learned from his parents from a young age.

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Weston Labar

Chief Spokesperson, SVP of Industry Relations at Cargomatic

Weston Labar is the Chief Spokesperson and Senior Vice President of Industry Relations at Cargomatic. He is responsible for leading public relations and industry engagement strategies for the company. Weston has extensive experience in the transportation industry, focusing on logistics and goods movement.

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Josh Lowenthal

State Assemblymember

State of California

Josh Lowenthal is a State Assemblymember representing Long Beach and major goods movement corridors of Southern California. He has a background in addressing goods movement and emphasizes the importance of community involvement.