Our Sales Team

Edie Kramer

Sales Representative - Bulk Chemical/Ammonia Transport

Edie brings a wealth of experience in the transportation industry, with a strong background in operations and business development. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and specializes in bulk chemical transport, where she works closely with customers to provide safe, reliable, and efficient solutions.

 

Edie’s career has also taken her overseas, where she gained valuable international experience across multiple sectors. Her diverse industry knowledge and customer-focused approach make her an invaluable part of the Puryear Tank Lines team. Outside of work, Edie enjoys horseback riding and hiking. 

 

For any sales or transportation inquiries, Edie can be reached at [email protected]

Blace Shutsa

Regional Sales Representative – Mid-West and Northeastern US 

Blace is a graduate of Belmont Abbey College, where he played collegiate baseball. He has built his career in the asphalt industry from the ground up—working at both the plant and crew levels to gain hands-on experience in loading transports, operations, production, and plant management. His background also includes regional sales experience in Ohio, giving him a well-rounded perspective that combines field expertise, production knowledge, and customer relationships. 

 

Having solidified his role within the asphalt industry, Blace’s span has reached the propane and butane network, where he continues to foster relationships that support Puryear’s progressive growth throughout the Mid-west and Northeastern US.

 

Outside of work, Blace enjoys traveling to new destinations, exploring golf courses around the world, and savoring local cuisine. For him, the joy of travel and golf is as much about the people he shares it with as it is about the experiences themselves.

 

For any sales or transportation inquiries, Blace can be reached at [email protected]

Matt Marquardt

Regional Sales Representative - Colorado and Western US

Originally from Fort Collins, Matt spent much of his childhood in the Nebraska Panhandle before returning to Colorado’s Front Range as a teenager. 

 

With a strong background in transportation and logistics, Matt has held key roles as a truck driver, route supervisor, and general manager. He has led large-scale operations of more than 100 employees, overseeing fleet scheduling, route optimization, and safety initiatives that significantly improved efficiency and compliance. His ability to understand both the customer’s perspective and the operational side of logistics allows him to deliver practical, results-driven solutions and build lasting relationships.

 

Outside of work, the husband and proud father of two enjoys spending time with his family, coaching youth football, traveling, and playing golf. Whether it’s a weekend at home or time outdoors, he values experiences that keep him active, connected, and grounded to his strong family values. 

 

For any sales or transportation inquiries, Matt can be reached at [email protected]

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