Meet the Experts
Brian J Riker
Brian is our Founder and President. Bringing over 30 years of "In the Ditch" field experience to serve your needs. Having owned several towing and auto transport companies he likely has been right where you are and can offer guidance and wisdom from actual experience in the industry.
In addition to consulting for FCS, Brian is also the host of On The Road with Your D.O.T. Guy, the leading trucking information podcast. As if that were enough, Brian still finds time to write and lecture for American Towman Magazine, Tow Industry Weekly and work with several industry trade associations as their compliance specialist.
Still possessing a valid class A CDL, he enjoys driving tow truck, car carriers and other cool rigs to trade shows and customers whenever time allows.
Kevin J Riker
Sergeant Riker (Ret.) brings a unique mix of transportation and law enforcement to the table. He is our resident security expert for both physical and operational security. He is a WreckMaster certified third generation tower and currently owns Riker Auto Transport. When not trucking Kevin is a recreational diver and dive instructor.
Jeremy Hartenfels
Jeremy has more than two decades experience in the towing and energy services industries. He has held leadership positions in transportation safety involving hazardous materials and driver training. Jeremy is a long time volunteer fireman, holding various positions within several area departments since he was a Junior firefighter at 16 years old. He brings this dedication to service and community to the forefront of transportation safety, particularly in roadside and behind the wheel applications.