Knight Transportation competitors

Judy R. McReynolds is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ArcBest Corporation®, responsible for managing the multibillion-dollar freight transportation and logistics services company, including oversight of the operating companies ABF Freight®, ABF Logistics®, Panther Premium Logistics®, FleetNet America® and ABF Moving®. McReynolds has held the post of Director of ArcBest Corporation since 2010 and Chairman of the Board since April 2016, and is the only member of the company’s senior management who serves on the board. Her 25 years of transportation industry experience, including 18 years at ArcBest℠, provides significant value to the board. During her tenure, McReynolds has evolved the ArcBest strategic focus to expand beyond its core less-than-truckload services in order to better serve customers across the supply chain spectrum. Building upon ABF Freight’s 90-year-old roots as an LTL leader, she is diversifying ArcBest into an all-inclusive transportation and logistics provider through the addition of non-asset-based and asset-light businesses. These include the 2012 purchase of Panther, which provides time-sensitive, mission-critical delivery and premium logistics, and the 2013 formation of ABF Logistics as a complementary sister company to ABF Freight. Previously, McReynolds was Senior Vice President – Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Vice President – Controller, and Director of Corporate Accounting when she joined the company in 1997. Prior to joining ArcBest, she served as Director of Financial Reporting and Taxation with P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. and as a Senior Manager of Ernst & Young LLP. McReynolds serves on numerous outside boards including OGE Energy Corp., American Transportation Research Institute, First National Bank of Fort Smith, the Transportation Industry Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and the Westark Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. She also serves on the Dean's Executive Advisory Board of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, the UAFS Foundation Board and is a member of the American Trucking Associations Board of Directors and Executive Committee. A Certified Public Accountant, McReynolds holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Oklahoma.

Heartland Express is led by Michael Gerdin, who started his career with Heartland in 1983 as a teenager working in the truck wash bay. From 1998 to 2001, Mike was President of A&M Express, a wholly owned subsidiary of Heartland Express. In 2001 Michael was appointed to Vice-President of Regional Operations, and in 2006 he was appointed to President of the Company. Mike earned his BA degree in Business Management from Luther College.

John N. Roberts, III is a President and Chief Executive Officer at HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC and Board of Director at HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC and is based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He attended University of Arkansas between 1983 and 1988.

Mark Rourke is a President/CEO at Schneider Natl and Board Member at Schneider Natl. He has worked as Exec VP/COO at Schneider Natl. Mark works or has worked as VP:Customer Service at Schneider Natl, Pres:Truckload Services at Schneider Natl, and Gen Mgr:Schneider Transportation Management at Schneider Natl. He attended University of Akron.

DEREK J. LEATHERS, 47, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Werner Enterprises. Derek has worked in the transportation and logistics industry for over 20 years. Throughout his tenure at Werner, he has held integral roles in many facets of the organization, including the establishment of Werner’s Mexico operations, oversight for all the asset operating groups and leading the launch of Werner Global Logistics, which encompasses transportation management and freight movement within Intermodal, Ocean, Air and Brokerage. Prior to joining Werner in 1999, Mr. Leathers was one of the first foreign members of Mexico’s trucking association (CANACAR) and was based out of Mexico City for several years. Mr. Leathers holds an Economics degree from Princeton University.

Todd Smith is a President/CEO at Arnold Transportation Services and is based in Dallas/Fort Worth Area. He works or has worked at BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE, LLC. Todd studied at Iowa State University - College of Business and Sigma Gamma Tau National Honor Society in Aerospace Engineering.

Mr. Gary D. Sasser is a President and Chief Executive Officer at Averitt Express and is based in United States.

Chad England is a Chief Executive Officer at C.R. ENGLAND, INC.. He has worked as President:England N America at C.R. ENGLAND, INC. and Chief Operating Officer at C.R. ENGLAND, INC.. Chad works or has worked as Pres:England-North America at C.R. ENGLAND, INC.; Dir:Operations at C.R. ENGLAND, INC.; and VP:Recruiting at C.R. ENGLAND, INC..

John 'Jon' Isaacson is an Exec VP:Central Refrigerated at Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc and Chief Executive Officer at Central Refrigerated Service Inc. He has worked as CEO/COO at Central Refrigerated Transportation LLC and Exec VP:Central Refrigerated at Swift Transportation.