About this episode

Nick Chernomorets discusses his journey as the CEO and founder of OCMC Trucking and the leadership required in the trucking industry.

Nick Chernomorets is the CEO and founder of OCMC Trucking. Nick is originally from Ukraine and after a couple of years at Dunkin Donuts, a Water park, and Construction, he got his CDL. A year later he founded OCMC Trucking. Celebrating 15 years this year, OCMC has 125 trucks hauling flatbed freight, and prides itself on its culture. Every driver knows the CEO personally as Nick takes time to talk to every driver. Nick is also an avid runner chasing all 7 World Major Marathons, and credits running to helping him problem solve in his business. In this episode you'll hear exactly what kind of leadership it takes to be a fleet owner in 2026. To connect with Nick, he is active on Instagram @nick.chernomorets To drive for OCMC Trucking head to ocmctrucking.com Want to help change the culture of driver health and fitness? Support Project61 at www.project-61.org Need Truck Parking? Go to www.truckparkingclub.com and use the promo code lombard20 for $20 off your next booking!

People in this episode

Host: Michael Lombard

Guest: Nick Chernomorets

Topics covered

• leadership
• trucking industry
• driver culture
• business growth
• health and fitness

Keywords

• OCMC Trucking
• Nick Chernomorets
• trucking leadership
• driver health
• business culture
• marathons
• CDL

Sponsors

Truck Parking Club, Project61

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: OCMC Trucking, Dunkin Donuts, Project61, Truck Parking Club

Places: Ukraine

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