Company Story....

In 2002, five logistics professionals pooled their talent and resources. They formed a fresh, vibrant company driven by the goal “to build a professional service organization that provides international trade services which strengthen our clients’ global supply chains.” In fact, that is Marisol’s mission statement!

To achieve that stated goal, Marisol’s founders knew the true key to success would be in offering their clients maximum service with minimal excuses. So they set themselves to task finding and developing an outstanding team while planning a dynamic company culture.

To provide the best service at Marisol we:

  • Deploy Highly Skilled Account Managers

  • Provide Continual Industry and Compliance Training

  • Provide Industry Leading Benefit & Compensation Programs

  • Recognize Employees Who Take The Best Course of Action for The Client
     

More than five years of strong growth have proven their wisdom. The key to Marisol’s reputation for outstanding customer service and performance is its strong culture which empowers employees to exceed customer expectations. You’ll experience it at every turn from the real people who answer the telephone at every Marisol office, to the friendly and efficient service provided by dedicated Account Managers.

At the executive level, Marisol International is guided by proven industry leaders with 100+ years of logistics industry experience.

George Winters III, President
Mike Vogt, Managing Partner
Ruth Arneson, Vice President
Jim Simmons, Vice President
Jason Colt, Vice President

Marisol’s current President, George Winters III, held the position of Vice President with UPS Supply Chain Solutions and Fritz Companies, Inc prior to joining Marisol. George’s lengthy career also includes executive positions at Sealand Services and Emery Worldwide.

Managing Partner, Mike Vogt, LCB guided Marisol as our company’s original President from
2002 – 2007. Before forming Marisol, Mike was the Regional Vice President, Plains Region, with Fritz Companies, Inc. for 19 years. Early in his career, Mike formed Trade Services International, Inc and was instrumental in establishing the Port of Entry in Springfield, Missouri.

Ruth Arneson is Marisol’s Vice President of Trade Lane Development and is responsible for carrier contracts at the international level. Before forming Marisol, Ruth held the position of National Account Manager with Fritz Companies, Inc. and the position of Senior Sales with the Carnation Company.

Marisol Vice President, Jim Simmons, is credited with being the spark that brought Marisol to life. Before forming Marisol, Jim was a Regional Manager – Plains Region with Fritz Companies, Inc. Jim has also held a variety of Customer Service and Corporate Training positions in the transportation industry with United Airlines and America West Airlines.

Jason Colt, Marisol Vice President, directs Marisol’s warehousing and related operations in addition to his executive duties. Before forming Marisol International in 2002, Jason held senior management positions with Fritz Companies, Inc., Panalpina, Inc., and Evergreen International.

The advantages of using Marisol International include superior customer service, a complete range of supply chain products, optimum compliance, and state of the art data security.

Marisol International Services

  • Ocean Freight and Air Freight Transportation

  • United States Import & Export Services

  • Trans-National Import & Export Services

  • Domestic Truck, Rail, and Air Freight

  • United States Licensed Customs Broker

  • Progressively-Audited Customs Compliance

  • Customs Bonds and Cargo Insurance

  • C-TPAT Security Programs

  • Web-based Tracking/Tracing & Reports

  • Global Network of 400+ International Agents and Offices

  • Warehousing, MM&D, and Export Crating

  • Marisol International Locations Spanning the U.S.

  • Regular Newsletter Updates on the Trade Environment
     

Marisol International Information Security

Deep within the security of a manmade cave, under 85 feet of solid limestone, exists a state of the art information processing and electronic data storage facility. Marisol International has chosen to locate I.T. hardware and resources within this high security environment.

Not only is your critical information safe and secure, Marisol is operational virtually 100% of the time. Should a natural disaster affect any one Marisol office, your shipments and Customs entries will be processed without delay.

Marisol received a C-TPAT “Best Practices” for this unique I.T. co-location which includes these sophisticated features:

  • Discrete Subterranean Location

  • Multi-Stage Security Access

  • Dedicated Power Supply

  • Backup Generators

  • Controlled Computing Environment

  • Three Stage Fire Detection & Suppression

  • Dual Independent Fiber Optic Systems

  • Next Generation B2B Ready