Gerry Czarnecki joined the Board of Directors of Jack Cooper Holdings in 2014. Mr. Czarnecki has served since 1994 as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and the principal stockholder of The Deltennium Group, Inc., which has interests in a range of principle investments , as well as a broad consulting practice that helps organizations achieve peak performance  through effective leadership , focused strategy, effective organization and sound financial management. He is a member of the Board of Directors of State Farm Insurance Company and Chairman of the Audit Committee ; member of the Board of Directors of State Farm Bank and State Farm Fire & Casualty ; Chairman of the Board of Directors  of  MAM  Software  Group, Inc.; and member  of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  JA Worldwide , Inc. and Chairman of the Compensation Committee. Prior to forming The Deltennium Group, Mr. Czarnecki was President of UNC Incorporated , a diversified aerospace and aviation company engaged in manufacturing , after-market services and military outsourcing services, the Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Administration of IBM Corporation , and held a number of executive positions  in the retail banking and consumer financial services industry. Mr. Czarnecki holds a BS in Economics from Temple University , an MAin Economics from Michigan State University , a Doctor of Humane  Letters  from  National  University  and   is   a   Certified   Public   Accountant. Mr. Czarnecki has broad experience as an executive and a consultant , and brings that expertise to the Board .