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The intermodal supply chain leader you need to know: Michael Baumgardt

In today’s complex transportation environment, shippers are looking for flexible solutions that get their products to consumers reliably, safely and cost-effectively. For those striving to enhance their supply chains, Intermodal transportation is a vital component of any multimodal approach. At Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE: SNDR), a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Intermodal, Michael Baumgardt, is leading the charge in delivering those customer-centric solutions.

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Michael Baumgardt

Michael’s proficiency in analyzing customer freight needs and driving efficiencies makes him a sought-after expert. Most importantly, his focus on collaborating with customers to help them achieve their business goals has led to innovative solutions that address common challenges in the industry, such as the need for seamless and timely border crossings and more sustainable transportation options.

It’s no surprise then that Michael has been recognized as one of the 2025 Pros to Know by <>Supply & Demand Chain Executive, highlighting his significant contributions in the supply chain sector. Just a few of Michael’s recent key achievements include:

“Our customers have high expectations – and rightfully so. They need to get their freight on time, every time. That’s why I’m proud to work for an organization that consistently lives up to its promises,” said Michael. “I see this recognition as a team win. It reflects our successful efforts to prioritize customers’ business objectives, deploy flexible solutions supported by technical innovations and find ways to ensure mutual growth and collaboration.”

Michael’s 23 years at Schneider have equipped him with extensive knowledge and experience, enabling him to turn industry challenges into opportunities. His leadership has driven Schneider’s growth and long-term success for its customers.

“This recognition is a testament to Michael’s exceptional dedication, innovative thinking and unwavering commitment to excellence in our industry,” said Schneider Executive Vice President and Group President of Transportation and Logistics Jim Filter. “He has been instrumental in expanding our Intermodal capabilities, strengthening our rail relationships and demonstrating servant leadership. This award is so well-deserved, and we all look forward to his continued success within our organization."

To learn more about Schneider’s Intermodal offerings, visit Schneider.com > Shippers > Intermodal.

About Schneider

Schneider is a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services. Offering one of the broadest portfolios in the industry, Schneider’s solutions include Regional and Long-Haul Truckload, Expedited, Dedicated, Bulk, Intermodal, Brokerage, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Port Logistics and Logistics Consulting.

Schneider has been safely delivering superior customer experiences and investing in innovation for 90 years. The company’s digital marketplace, Schneider FreightPower®, is revolutionizing the industry giving shippers access to an expanded, highly flexible capacity network and provides carriers with unmatched access to quality drop-and-hook freight – <>Always Delivering, Always Ahead.

For more information about Schneider, visit Schneider.com or follow the company socially on Facebook, LinkedIn and X: @WeAreSchneider.

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