Leading Executives in Other Trucking
Alain Bédard
Chairman, President & CEO. , TFI International
Chairman behind one of North America’s largest trucking groups, known for acquisition-led growth and cross‑border expansion across truckload, LTL and final‑mile networks.
Website | Leadership/Bio | Press Room
Sid Brown
Chief Executive Officer. , NFI Industries
Third‑generation co‑owner who scaled NFI from a regional hauler to a top North American 3PL with thousands of dedicated trucks, major port services, and 300+ locations.
Website | About/Story | D&I Statement
Chad England
Chief Executive Officer. , C.R. England
Fourth‑generation leader of one of the largest U.S. dedicated and refrigerated carriers; championed the One Against Childhood Hunger program delivering 12M+ meals.
Website | Initiatives/News | Contact
Hugh Ekberg
President & CEO. , CRST The Transportation Solution
Diversified‑services operator (expedited, flatbed, dedicated, final mile) who has led CRST’s next chapter of growth since taking the helm in 2018.
Website | CEO Message | Newsroom
Rob Estes
Chairman & CEO. , Estes Express Lines
Long‑time steward of the largest privately held LTL carrier in the U.S.; oversaw major post‑Yellow terminal acquisitions that accelerated capacity growth.
Website | Newsroom | Leadership Update
Kevin "Marty" Freeman
President & CEO. , Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL veteran who became CEO on July 1, 2023; known for sustaining best‑in‑class LTL service and disciplined operations through freight cycles.
Website | IR/Leadership | CEO Transition Release
Michael J. Gerdin
Chairman, President & CEO. , Heartland Express
Company‑lifer who worked his way from the wash bay to the corner office and leads one of the country’s most recognized truckload carriers.
Website | Leadership Bio | SEC/Proxy
Mario Harik
Chief Executive Officer (and Director). , XPO
Former CIO turned CEO who’s doubling down on LTL network growth and proprietary tech to drive on‑time, damage‑free performance.
Website | Leadership | About XPO
Frederick J. “Fritz” Holzgrefe III
President & CEO. , Saia, Inc.
Finance‑and‑operations leader who became CEO and has steered Saia’s rapid terminal expansion and award‑winning sustainability performance.
Website | News/Quote | Investor Relations
Timothy M. Kohl
Chief Executive Officer (through Sept. 30, 2025). , Marten Transport
Led the temperature‑controlled specialist through a long freight down‑cycle; scheduled to retire Sept. 30, 2025, with founder Randy Marten returning as CEO Oct. 1.
Website | CEO Transition PR | Press Room
Frank A. Lonegro
President & CEO. , Landstar System
New CEO since Feb. 2, 2024; former CSX CFO now leading Landstar’s asset‑light platform of agents and BCO capacity.
Website | IR/Bio | CEO Announcement
Robert E. Low
President & Founder. , Prime Inc.
Self‑made founder who built Prime from one truck in 1970 into one of North America’s largest refrigerated, flatbed and tanker carriers.
Website | Leadership | Careers/About
Judy R. McReynolds
Chairman & CEO (through Dec. 31, 2025). , ArcBest
Veteran strategist who transformed ArcBest into an integrated logistics company and will retire Dec. 31, 2025, remaining as board chair thereafter.
Website | News (CEO transition) | Leadership Updates
Adam Miller
Chief Executive Officer. , Knight‑Swift Transportation
Long‑time finance leader and former Swift president elevated to CEO in Feb. 2024; focused on expanding LTL footprint and improving consolidated margins.
Website | CEO Transition PR | About/Leadership
Mark Rourke
President & CEO. , Schneider National
Schneider lifer who rose to CEO and continues to push multi‑modal growth across truckload, intermodal and logistics; led the company’s 90‑year milestone in 2025.
Website | Executive Bio | Newsroom
Robert E. Sanchez
Chairman & CEO. , Ryder System
Decade‑plus CEO who leads one of North America’s largest dedicated transportation and logistics providers with a 250,000‑vehicle fleet under management.
Website | Leadership Bio | Investor News
Shelley Simpson
Chief Executive Officer & President. , J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Company veteran and trailblazer who helped found ICS and launched the J.B. Hunt 360° platform; became CEO and president on July 1, 2024.
Website | CEO Announcement | Coverage
Shawn Stewart
Chief Executive Officer. , Forward Air
Logistics veteran from CEVA appointed in April 2024 to stabilize and refocus the expedited LTL and intermodal provider after a turbulent period.
Website | CEO Announcement | Press Release
Drew Wilkerson
Chairman & CEO. , RXO
Brokerage and asset‑light leader who guided RXO as a standalone public company; named Chairman & CEO and recognized among Charlotte’s “Most Admired CEOs.”
Website | Leadership | Investor News
Phillip D. Yeager
President, CEO & Vice Chairman. , Hub Group
Third‑generation leader who became CEO and vice chair, steering Hub Group’s intermodal and dedicated growth strategy.
Website | IR/Bio | Board Profile
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