From left, Joe Kerola, president and CEO of P.I.&I. Motor …

Photo by Robert K. Yosay | published: November 16, 2012

From left, Joe Kerola, president and CEO of P.I.&I. Motor Express, his wife, Pam Kerola, and Army Lt. Col. David P. Barlet, commander of U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion in Cleveland, finalized a partnership between the trucking business and the Army on Thursday. The agreement will allow preferential hiring for veterans interested in working for the company.