Mayor Dragoslav Pavlovic of Niš visited Leader Freight Systems in Chicago, a company owned by Serbian entrepreneurs and employing a large number of Serbs living in the United States. During the visit, discussions focused on continued collaboration, the welfare of employees, and future goals and plans.
Leader Freight Systems has established a branch in Niš, employing nearly 200 workers who handle dispatch operations for trucks traveling across the United States. Mayor Pavlovic described the visit as an example of friendly cooperation, noting the company’s commitment to the city of Niš.
In a social media post, Mayor Pavlovic highlighted the strong connection between Chicago and Niš: “This is a friendly company that cares about Niš! P.S. Chicago sends a clear message: Let’s go, Niš!”
The visit underscores the growing network of Serbian-owned businesses in the US and their investment in Niš, further strengthening economic and cultural ties between the city and its diaspora.
