#executive-leadership
(10 articles)DSV Road CEO Helmut Schweighofer Steps Down After One Year
Helmut Schweighofer, CEO of DSV Road for approximately 13 months, has announced his departure from the role, passing leadership to Brian Ejsing, the company's Chief Operating Officer. Schweighofer, wh
Norfolk Southern COO Resigns Amid Merger Integration Disputes
Norfolk Southern's Chief Operating Officer John Orr resigned effective May 31, 2024, citing proposed changes that would reduce his responsibilities—a development disclosed through an SEC 8-K filing th
Knight-Swift Founder Kevin Knight Retires; Leadership Transition Complete
Kevin Knight, founder of Knight Transportation and architect of the landmark 2017 merger with Swift Transportation, has retired from his executive chairman role at Knight-Swift Transportation effectiv
ZIM Appoints New CEO Dr. Chen Lichtenstein
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., a major global container liner operator, has announced the appointment of Dr. Chen Lichtenstein as President and Chief Executive Officer effective June 1, 2026.
FedEx CFO John Dietrich Steps Down: Leadership Transition
FedEx announced that Chief Financial Officer John Dietrich will step down from his role effective June 1, marking a significant leadership transition at one of the world's largest logistics providers.
PIL Chairman Steps Down After US Indicts Container Cartel
Teo Siong Seng, executive chairman of Singamas Container Holdings and Pacific International Lines, has announced a leave of absence from his roles following a US Department of Justice indictment alleg
Phillips Connect Elevates Mark Wallin to Drive Smart Trailer Expansion
Phillips Connect, a California-based smart trailer technology provider, has promoted Mark Wallin to president and general manager, signaling aggressive expansion of its connected fleet platform. Walli
Paid Inc. Appoints Freight Tech Veteran Lance Healy to Board
Paid Inc. has appointed Lance Healy, a seasoned freight technology professional, to its board of directors. This appointment reflects the company's commitment to deepening expertise in transportation
Executive Leadership Critical to Fleet Safety Success
The 2026 State of Fleet Management study, conducted by J. J. Keller, surveyed 550 industry professionals and found that **leadership engagement is the primary differentiator between fleets adapting su
Logistics Plus Names Ostapyak as New CEO; Berlin Remains Chair
Logistics Plus has announced a leadership transition with Ostapyak assuming the Chief Executive Officer role while Jim Berlin continues as Chairman. This move represents a structured succession plan t