About Us

Our Mission

The mission of the Georgia Motor Trucking Association is to make Georgia the best state in the nation in which to base and operate a trucking company.

Our Purpose

The Georgia Motor Trucking Association is the only organization in the state that provides full-time service and representation for the trucking industry. The Association serves as the “voice” of the trucking industry in Georgia, representing for-hire carriers, private carriers, and affiliate members.

Our Team

Seth Millican

President & CEO

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President & CEO

Seth Millican is the President and CEO of the Georgia Motor Trucking Association based in Marietta, Georgia. Prior to joining GMTA, he served as the Executive Director of the Georgia Transportation Alliance, an affiliate of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. Seth has also worked as a contract public affairs and political consultant as well as a staff-member in the Georgia State Senate.

A life-long Georgian, Seth earned his B.S. in Social Sciences from Thomas Edison State College. He and his high-school sweetheart, Kara, have four children: KJ, Eden Grace, Gabriel, and Hotchie. They live in Marietta, GA where they attend Christ the Redeemer Church of Marietta. Seth was appointed by Governor Nathan Deal to serve on the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission and serves on the board of the Georgia Wildlife Federation. He also serves in a volunteer public affairs capacity with the American Enterprise Institute Leadership Network and several other family policy oriented non-profits.

Nathan Goolsby

VP of Advocacy & Development

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Nathan Goolsby
Chief Revenue Officer

Nathan Goolsby is a vital asset to the Georgia Motor Trucking Association, serving as both Chief Revenue Officer and in Government Affairs. Leveraging his diverse background in sales and law enforcement, Nathan excels in fostering relationships with industry leaders and advocating for legislative initiatives that support Georgia's trucking and logistics industry.

As Chief Revenue Officer, Nathan plays a pivotal role in expanding the association's network and forging strategic partnerships to drive growth and innovation. His keen ability to connect with stakeholders has been instrumental in strengthening the association's position within the industry.

In his role as a Government Affairs Specialist, Nathan is a trusted advocate at the Capitol, tirelessly working to ensure that legislation aligns with the needs and interests of the trucking and logistics sector. His dedication to promoting reasonable laws underscores his commitment to advancing the industry's long-term success.

Nathan has an associate's degree in Business Administration from Gordon State University and a Bachelor's degree in History and Political Science from Georgia State University. In his spare time, Nathan enjoys playing golf, hunting, and most importantly spending time with his wife, Kristin, and their three children. They live in Marietta, Georgia.

Emily Crane

VP of Safety & Engagement

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Emily Crane
Vice President of Safety & Education

Emily Crane’s time with GMTA began as a summer intern in 2005, marking the start of a career driven by a passion for safety and a commitment to excellence. Over the years, Emily has seamlessly transitioned through various roles within the association, demonstrating her dedication and passion for the industry. Before joining GMTA, Emily managed a flower and interior design shop in Roswell, GA, and her own cake decorating business, where she honed her leadership skills and attention to detail.

Emily is the driving force behind GMTA’s safety initiatives, spearheading efforts to ensure members have the most up-to-date safety resources and training opportunities. She also collaborates with state and federal partners to strengthen safety measures across the industry, a testament to her leadership and commitment to safety.

In addition to leading GMTA’s safety and education initiatives, Emily oversees the association’s marketing and engagement efforts, working to enhance connections with members, the public, and the broader industry. Her role includes event planning, strategic communications, and outreach, all aimed at delivering value through education, advocacy, and industry events.

Outside of GMTA, Emily and her husband Phillip, a middle school counselor and professional race-car driver, are on the leadership team for DriveStrong, a non-profit advanced driving education program. This initiative reflects Emily’s commitment to promoting safety beyond her professional life. She holds a B.S. in Communications from Kennesaw State University with an emphasis in Public Relations and Professional Politics. Emily and Phillip share their home with their two beloved rescue Boston Terrier sisters, Ollie Mae and Tessa Grace. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, tackling too many DIY projects, and cheering on Phillip at the racetrack.

Brittney Love

Controller

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Brittney Love
Controller

Brittney, a seasoned professional with Your Part-Time Controller (YPTC), joins the GMTA Team as Controller, bringing over a decade of experience in not-for-profit associations, financial management, and operational planning. She has managed all key aspects of not-for-profit finance, including budgeting, cash flow forecasting, bookkeeping, financial reporting and presentations, internal controls creation and monitoring, and annual audit and tax preparation. Brittney prides herself on producing timely, precise information and building strong relationships with her teams, boards of directors, and key stakeholders. Prior to joining YPTC and the GMTA Team, she served as a Senior Association Manager for Nardone Consulting Group, as the Business Operations Manager for the Georgia Association of Water Professionals, and as the Chief Operating & Financial Officer for the American Council of Engineering Companies of Georgia.

Blair Cash

General Counsel

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Blair Cash
General Counsel

Blair focuses his practice on commercial vehicle and motor carrier liability. His litigation work ranges from accident litigation to complex multi-defendant wrongful death cases. Blair represents clients in all phases of litigation in all Georgia state and federal courts.

Blair is an active member in the Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA), Georgia Motor Trucking Association (GMTA), Georgia Defense Lawyers Association (GDLA), and the Defense Research Institute (DRI). He is a member of the DRI’s Trucking Law Committee. He has been published in the DRI Trucking Law Committee’s Newsletter, “In Transit.” He has also given numerous CLE presentations through the CEU Institute and the National Business Institute (NBI) on topics such as Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist Law, Ethics in Claims Handling, and Bad Faith Claims. He regularly gives presentations and continuing education seminars to industry clients in the areas of commercial and common carrier liability, automobile liability, dram shop liability, and ethics in claims handling.

Blair has been named to the list of Rising Stars® in Georgia from 2018 to 2023, which appears annually in Atlanta Magazine and honors the top lawyers in Georgia under the age of 40 or who have been practicing for less than 10 years. The Rising Stars list is limited to only 2.5 percent of the attorneys in Georgia and is compiled through a process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area. Blair was recognized in the General Personal Injury Defense category.

Education

University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., cum laude)

University of Georgia (B.A., Political Science, Speech Communication, magna cum laude with high honors)

Court Admissions

All Georgia state and superior courts
Georgia Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of Georgia
United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
11th Circuit Court of Appeals

Outside the Office

Blair and his wife Amanda live in Marietta, Georgia with their four children.

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