At CIE Manufacturing, our strength lies not only in producing world-class intermodal chassis but also in the expertise of the professionals behind them. Our team of leaders, engineers, and industry specialists bring decades of combined experience in design, manufacturing, quality control, and dealer partnerships. Together, they ensure every chassis meets the highest standards of performance, durability, and compliance with global regulations.

By combining advanced engineering, hands-on industry knowledge, and a commitment to continuous improvement, CIE Manufacturing has established itself as a trusted authority in the intermodal industry. The experts featured on this page represent the thought leadership driving innovation, reliability, and customer confidence in intermodal transportation solutions worldwide.

John Garcia is the Manager of Warranty & Quality Control at CIE Manufacturing, specializing in ISO 9001 quality management, warranty claim processing, and compliance with AAR, DOT, FMVSS, ISO, ANSI, SAE, and TTMA standards. With over 15 years in the intermodal equipment industry, John is recognized for his expertise in root cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions, and customer satisfaction improvements. He holds a Class A CDL.

Ward Proctor is the Dealer Sales Manager at CIE Manufacturing, specializing in dealer partnerships and tailored intermodal chassis solutions across North America. With nearly 20 years in transportation solutions, he advises on container chassis selection to meet diverse operational needs. Ward holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the UNC Kenan‑Flagler Business School and is a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), recognized for his client‑first approach and deep knowledge of the intermodal industry.

Zhuangfan Li is the Director of Engineering, Quality & Warranty at CIE Manufacturing, specializing in advanced chassis design, quality management, and product innovation for the intermodal transportation industry. With expertise in finite element analysis, CAD design, welding processes, and Six Sigma methodologies, he ensures all products meet AAR, DOT, FMVSS, ISO, ANSI, SAE, and TTMA standards. Zhuangfan holds an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Northeastern University, a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Wuhan University, and is an ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.

Henry Siu is the Senior Production Manager at CIE Manufacturing, specializing in chassis and trailer manufacturing for the intermodal and transportation industry. With over 14 years of experience, he ensures production meets AAR, DOT, FMVSS, ISO, ANSI, SAE, and TTMA standards while driving operational efficiency, quality, and safety. Henry holds a B.S. in Technical Management from DeVry University and is recognized for his leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to continuous improvement.