(815) 321-4673 (HOPE)
805 S. McHenry Ave., Suite D, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Rich Walkowiak

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Rich Walkowiak

Rich Walkowiak works as the Operations Manager at JA Frate Transportation where he has called home for 31 years. He served for four years in the US Marine Corps from 1984 to 1988 as an Amphibious assault crew chief. He currently oversees day-to-day operations for JA Frate’s trucking division in Crystal Lake and actively supports the company’s veteran employees. He has also coordinated JA’s involvement in events for veterans, such as donations for the annual USMC Toys for Tots parade in McHenry, Operation Support Our Troops’ annual drive and various events that give back to local veterans and their families. He was also nominated in 2017 as one of The Everyday Heroes by the Northwest Herald for helping Veterans in the community.