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At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top United States based CFO’ operating in the Logistics space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Greg Lyon
Operating Partner and CFO of Eclipse Ventures
Greg oversees all aspects of finance, investment reporting and monitoring, operational, compliance, accounting, and human resource functions at Eclipse and is also involved in fundraising aspects of the firm. Prior to joining Eclipse, Greg worked at Sequoia Capital where he managed financial reporting and operations for funds across the U.S., China, India, and Israel. During his time at Sequoia, Greg was also responsible for developing and reviewing GAAP valuation models for portfolio companies across all geographies. Previously, Greg was part of the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) audit practice in San Francisco where he focused on financial services clients. In his role with PwC, Greg supervised and trained audit team members and worked with multiple investment management and banking and capital markets clients. Greg graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from Sonoma State University. Greg earned his CPA and is a member of the AICPA.
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About Eclipse Ventures: Eclipse Ventures helps entrepreneurs build companies that will boldly transform the industries that define and propel economies.
William Byers
EVP & CFO of Navitas Midstream Partners
William A. Byers is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Navitas Midstream Partners, LLC. Byers has 14 years of energy industry investment banking experience, and he most recently served as a Managing Director with the Natural Resources Group of Barclays Capital where he spent 8 years. During this time, he provided M&A and capital raising services to public and private upstream, oilfield service and midstream companies with an emphasis on the midstream and MLP sectors. Notable transactions include the sale of Copano Energy to Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, the sale of Caiman Eastern Midstream to Williams Partners, the Plains GP Holdings IPO, Targa Resources, Inc. IPO, and the El Paso Pipeline Partners IPO. Byers received an MBA and a Bachelor of Science from The Wharton School and a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Arts and Sciences of the University of Pennsylvania.
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About Navitas Midstream Partners: Navitas Midstream Partners is a producer-focused midstream company.
Robert M Knight
CFO of Union Pacific Corporation
CFO at Union Pacific Corporation
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About Union Pacific Corporation: Union Pacific Railroad is the principal operating company of Union Pacific Corporation both are headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska
Martin Fitzpatrick
Chief Financial Officer of LLamasoft
Martin Fitzpatrick is the Chief Financial Officer for LLamasoft. He has more than 25 years of financial business management experience with deep expertise in software, technology, fast-growth companies, and international markets. Martin has a proven track record in creating sustainable long term growth, building strong global finance and operations teams and driving change and innovation. Martin has previously served as Vice President of Finance for Qlik, Executive Director Business and Financial Management at J.P. Morgan Chase and Regional Financial Director for Microsoft.
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About LLamasoft: LLamasoft is a supply-chain planning company that elevates lives and organizations through the science of smarter decision-making.
Lara Stell
Chief Financial Officer of GlobalTranz
As Chief Financial Officer, Lara is responsible for all financial reporting, acquisition analysis and execution, treasury, accounting, tax and HR at GlobalTranz. Prior to becoming the company’s’ CFO, she served as the company’s VP of Finance. Lara brings over 15 years of executive leadership and 7+ years of transportation industry experience to GlobalTranz.
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About GlobalTranz: GlobalTranz is a logistics management firm that specializes in carrier, supply chain, and warehouse management.
Jason Yaudes
Executive V.P. and Chief Financial Office of American Tire Distributors
Jason Yaudes is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at American Tire Distributors, Inc. Mr. Yaudes has been our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since January 2012. In this role he has responsibility for managing the company’s financial and information technology teams. Mr. Yaudes joined us in September 2006 as Vice President and Controller and also served as Senior Vice President and Controller. Prior to joining American Tire Distributors, Mr. Yaudes worked with Timco Aviation Services, Inc. holding several positions ranging from Senior Financial Reporting Manager to Chief Accounting Officer. Between 1996 and 2002, Mr. Yaudes worked with the accounting firm of Arthur Andersen as a Manager in the Audit and Business Advisory Services group. Mr. Yaudes holds a bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University and holds the designation as a Certified Public Accountant. He and his family reside in Huntersville, North Carolina.
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About American Tire Distributors: American Tire Distributors, Inc. distributes tires, wheels, service equipment, and shop supplies to the replacement tire market.
John A Sarto
Chief Financial Officer of PCS Wireless
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About PCS Wireless: PCS Wireless, Inc. is one of the largest mobile phone distributors in North America.
Bradley Powell
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Expeditors International
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About Expeditors International: Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, they employ over 13,000 trained
Lianglibo Xing
Co-Founder and CFO of XYZ Robotics
CFO Lianglibo Xing has a master degree in Economics from Peking University. He formerly worked in the headquarter of ICBC, the world’s leading commercial bank.
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About XYZ Robotics: XYZ Robotics develops AI-enabled robotic perception and manipulation technology for logistics and manufacturing automation.
Edwin Wibowo
Co-founder & Chief Financial Officer of waresix
Edwin Wibowo is the Co-founder and Chief Financial Officer at Waresix.
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About waresix: Waresix is a logistics platform for freight-forwarding, warehouse, and land transportation.
John Heffner
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of PriceSmart
John M. Heffner has been Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company since January 2004 after having served as a consultant to the Company on financial matters from September 2003 through December 2003. From February 2000 until August 2003, Heffner was Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Kyocera Wireless Corp. Heffner’s previous professional experience was with Digital Equipment Corporation where he held a variety of financial management roles over a 20 year period, and more recently with QUALCOMM Incorporated, where he was a Vice President of Finance from July 1998 until February 2000.
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About PriceSmart: PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PSMT) is the largest operator of membership warehouse clubs in Central America and the Caribbean
William D. Rogers
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of CenterPoint Energy
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About CenterPoint Energy: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is a domestic energy delivery company.
Trey Karlovich
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of NGL Energy Partners
Trey Karlovich is our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.Trey Karlovich has over 15 years of experience in the energy industry including executive roles in finance and accounting. Trey Karlovich most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer for Targa Pipeline Partners, LP, a subsidiary of Targa Resources Partners LP (“Targa”), from February 2015 through February 2016 and as Senior Vice President of Commercial and Business Development for Targa from November 2015 through February 2016. Trey Karlovich served in various executive roles at Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. and its subsidiaries (“APL”) from September 2006 through February 2015 when APL merged with Targa, most recently as Chief Financial Officer (since November 2011) and Chief Accounting Officer (since November 2009). Trey Karlovich served as Controller of Atlas Pipeline Mid-Continent LLC, a subsidiary of APL, from September 2006 to November 2009. Prior to joining APL,Trey Karlovich served in various roles at Syntroleum Corporate from February 2004 through September 2006, most recently as Controller and served in various roles in the audit departments for Arthur Andersen LLP and Grant Thornton LLP. Trey Karlovich is a certified public accountant, a graduate of Oklahoma State University and serves on the board of directors for Youth Services of Tulsa.
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About NGL Energy Partners: We are a publicly traded Master Limited Partnership listed under the ticker symbol “NGL” on the New York Stock Exchange.
Merril Cummings
Chief Financial Officer of Sandbox Enterprises
D. Merril Cummings joined the Company as our Chief Financial Officer in January, 2014. Previously, Mr. Cummings served as an independent financial advisor for a number of portfolio investment companies of Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN), a publicly traded SBA development company, providing contract CFO services for companies in a variety of industries, including aggregate mining and sound mitigation for oilfield services, for the past 4 years. Mr. Cummings has served as CFO for a number of high net worth family offices and affiliated startup businesses over the past 20 years and was a founder of Integrated Electrical Services, a publicly traded consolidation of electrical contractors, and served as Vice President – M&A from its IPO in 1998 through May, 2000. Mr. Cummings had a 10 year career at Arthur Andersen from 1982 to 1992 where he was a senior tax manager specializing in privately held businesses and high net worth individual and family taxation.
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About Sandbox Enterprises: SandBox Enterprises is a provider of logistics solutions and technology for the transportation of proppant used in hydraulic fracturing.
Kasey Yang
CFO of Orbit Fab
Kasey Yang is the CFO at Orbit Lab. She has over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial services for technology firms. Skilled in organizing and presenting data for financial decision.
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About Orbit Fab: Orbit Fab offers a supply of satellite propellant in Earth Orbit that expands the operational potential of new and existing space assets.
Kevin Stout
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Landstar System Inc
Kevin Stout serves as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Landstar System, Inc. Mr. Stout, a Certified Public Accountant, joined Landstar as Director of Financial Reporting in 1997. He was promoted to Director of Budget and Planning in 2003 and promoted again in 2004 to Vice President of Finance for the Landstar Carrier Group. In 2007, he was named Landstar Vice President and Corporate Controller, and, in 2014, Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller. In December, 2014, he was promoted to Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
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About Landstar System Inc: Landstar System, Inc. (Landstar) is a non-asset based provider of freight transportation services and supply chain solutions
Andrew Clarke
Chief Financial Officer of C.H. Robinson
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About C.H. Robinson, Direct ChassisLink, Element Fleet Management: C.H. Robinson helps companies simplify their global supply chains and understand their landed costs.
Chad M. Lindbloom
CFO & SVP of C.H. Robinson
CFO & SVP at C.H. Robinson.
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About C.H. Robinson: C.H. Robinson helps companies simplify their global supply chains and understand their landed costs.
Kevin Phillips
CFO of RoadSync
Having worked with Kevin Phillips for nearly 15 years, Rob Frohwein knew whom to call when he wanted to provide additional structure to the newly formed Kabbage. After spending a few weeks consulting for the business, Kevin fell in love with its people, passion and product and joined the team full-time as Chief Information Officer. He served as the lead architect for the Kabbage Platform before transitioning to Chief Financial Officer, where he oversaw Kabbage’s finance and accounting teams. Now Head of Corporate Development, Kevin is responsible for the planning and execution of the company’s strategic initiatives. Before his time with Kabbage, Kevin spent nearly 20 years building shareholder value in the U.S. and Europe through technology and finance roles. He has held leadership positions in a number of high-growth companies, including serving as Chief Information Officer of S1 Corporation and as Chief Financial Officer of FX Bridge Technologies. Kevin is a self-proclaimed foodie, photographer and pilot. He’s licensed to fly high-performance aircraft and makes a point to snap pictures using his Nikon D7000 whenever he travels. Kevin’s favorite small business is Lake Aero Styling and Repair.
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About RoadSync: RoadSync is a digital payment software application platform for the logistics industry.
Terri Pizzuto
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer of Hub Group
Terri A. Pizzuto has been our Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since March 2007. From July 2002 to March 2007, Terri was Vice President of Finance. Prior to joining Hub Group, Terri was a Partner in the Assurance and Business Advisory Group at Arthur Andersen LLP. Terri worked for Arthur Andersen LLP for 22 years holding various positions and serving numerous transportation companies. Terri received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Illinois in 1981. Terri is a CPA and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
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About Hub Group: They understand the impact transportation has on ecological sustainability, which is why they invest in and offer a greener alternative.
Michael W. Upchurch
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Kansas City Southern
Michael W. Upchurch is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Kansas City Southern. Upchurch served in this capacity since October 16, 2008. Upchurch joined KCS in March 2008 as Senior Vice President Purchasing and Financial Management. From 1990 through September 2006, Upchurch served in various senior financial leadership positions at Sprint Nextel Corporation and its predecessor, Sprint Corporation, including Senior Vice President Financial Operations, Senior Vice President Finance Sprint Business Solutions and Senior Vice President Finance Long Distance Division.
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About Kansas City Southern: Kansas City Southern is a transportation holding company that provides domestic and international rail operations.
Matthew Meloy
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Targa Resources Partners
Matthew J. Meloy has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TRC and the General Partner of TRP since May 2015 and of TRI since June 2015. Mr. Meloy previously served as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of TRC and TRI since October 25, 2010 and of the General Partner of TRP since December 15, 2010. Mr. Meloy served as Vice President — Finance and Treasurer of TRC and TRI between April 2008 and October 2010, and as Director, Corporate Development of TRC and TRI between March 2006 and March 2008 and of the General Partner of TRP between March 2006 and March 2008. He has served as Vice President — Finance and Treasurer of the General Partner of TRP between April 2008 and December 15, 2010. Mr. Meloy was with The Royal Bank of Scotland in the structured finance group, focusing on the energy sector from October 2003 to March 2006, most recently serving as Assistant Vice President.
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About Targa Resources Partners: Targa Resources is a growth-oriented provider of midstream services and is one of the largest independent midstream energy.
Charles Rateliff
Chief Financial Officer of Ecoark Holdings
Charles Rateliff currently serves as an independent consultant to private investment groups. Mr. Rateliff retired in 2005 from Walmart Stores as a Senior Vice President after a 25-year career. After receiving an MBA from the University of Arkansas, Mr.Rateliff was hired as an internal auditor for Walmart and within five years was promoted to assistant treasurer and later on, treasurer. Over the course of his career at Walmart, Charles worked across several departments including, compliance, risk management, profit sharing and associate benefits. His financial expertise qualifies him to serve as a member of the board.
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About Ecoark Holdings, Ecoark Holdings: Ecoark is a diversified holding company focused on delivering long-term shareholder value.
Ward Goddard
CFO of Total Logistics
Ward’s role is to oversee the administrative, accounting and finance departments. Ward also assists in the overall management of the Total Logistics Group of Companies. Ward joined the Total Logistics Group of Companies as a minority partner on September 1, 2003. He brings invaluable experience and knowledge when dealing with the various legal and corporate matters, personal & corporate taxation issues, audit & finance and analysis of acquisition opportunities. Ward began his accounting career with a large chartered accountancy firm in Montreal in 1987. He continued this career in Edmonton in 1990 working with various mid-size accounting firms before settling as an accounting partner with a mid to large accounting firm from 1998 to 2003.
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About Total Logistics: The Total Logistics Group of Companies is an environmentally concerned corporate citizen.
Laura Hahn
CFO of MGN Logistics, Inc.
Laura Hahn has been serving as controller of MGN Logistics since January 2016.
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About MGN Logistics, Inc.: MGN Logistics is a premier supply chain and transportation management system (TMS) provider.
Mark Scott
Consulting CFO of Growlife
Mark Scott has significant financial, capital market and relations experience in public microcap companies. Mark currently serves as (i) Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer of Visualant, Inc., a position he has held since May 2010. Mark is a member of the Board of Directors and Secretary of GrowLife, Inc. since May 21, 2014 and as Chairman of the Audit Committee since June 3, 2014. On July 31, 2014, Mark was appointed Consulting Chief Financial Officer. Mark was Chief Financial Officer of U.S. Rare Earths, Inc., a consulting position he held December 19, 2011 to April 30, 2014 and Chief Financial Officer of Sonora Resources Corporation, a consulting position he held from June 15, 2011 to August 31, 2014. Also, Mark was Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer of WestMountain Gold from February 28, 2011 to December 31, 2013 and was a consultant from December 2010 to February 27, 2011. Mark previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of IA Global, Inc. from October 2003 to June 2011. Previously, Mark held executive financial positions with Digital Lightwave; Network Access Solutions; and Teltronics, Inc. Mark has also held senior financial positions at Protel, Inc., Crystals International, Inc., Ranks Hovis McDougall, LLP and Brittania Sportswear, and worked at Arthur Andersen. Mark is also a certified public accountant and received a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from the University of Washington.
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About Growlife, Know Labs: GrowLife is a cultivation service provider that markets progressive horticulture equipment and supplies.
Christian Dirx
Chief Financial Officer of Imperial Dade
Chris Dirx was recently appointed CFO for Imperial Dade. Prior to this role, Chris was appointed CFO for Aramark’s Healthcare, Education, and Business Dining division in June of 2016. In this role, he has overall responsibility for the financial leadership of all functional areas of the business including operations, sales, marketing, strategic development, project finance, pricing, technology, process and controls.
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About Imperial Dade: Imperial Dade is a distributer foodservice disposables and janitorial supplies.
Terranc Taylor
Chief Financial Officer of GHH Commerce
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About GHH Commerce: GHH COMMERCE brings a revolutionary eCommerce and entertainment distribution system.
Lloyd A. Hajdik
EVP, CFO and Treasurer of Oil States
Mr. Lloyd A. Hajdik is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Treasurer of the company. He served as the Chief Financial Officer of GR Energy Services, LLC, a privately-held oilfield services entity, from September to November 2013, and Senior Vice President – Finance and Chief Accounting Officer of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (“Helix”) from November 2008 to April 2013. From May 2013 to August 2013, Mr. Hajdik pursued his personal interests and managed his investments. Mr. Hajdik joined Helix in December 2003 as Vice President and Corporate Controller and was named Chief Accounting Officer in February 2004 and continued in that role until April 2013. Prior to joining Helix, Mr. Hajdik served in a variety of accounting and finance-related roles of increasing responsibility with Houston-based companies, including NL Industries, Inc., Compaq Computer Corporation (now Hewlett Packard), Halliburton’s Baroid Drilling Fluids and Zonal Isolation product service lines, Cliffs Drilling Company and Shell Oil Company. Mr. Hajdik was with Ernst & Young LLP in the audit practice from 1989 to 1995. Mr. Hajdik graduated Cum Laude from Texas State University receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Mr. Hajdik is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the Texas Society of CPAs, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Financial Executives International.
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About Oil States: Oil States International, Inc. is a diversified oilfield services company and is a leading integrated provider of remote site
Edward Puisis
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Intelligrated
Edward Puisis joined Intelligrated as chief financial officer and executive vice president in January 2010, and is responsible for overseeing Intelligrated’s finance, human resources, information technology, and procurement departments. In 1986, Ed joined GE and their financial management program. Upon completion of the program, and throughout his career with GE, Ed had the opportunity to work in manufacturing, marketing, sales, aftermarket and finance. Ed has 24 years of experience at both corporate and small entrepreneurial businesses. He has held executive roles in industrial systems, logistics, steel and construction-related industries, and served as CFO in both public and private businesses. Prior to Intelligrated, Ed managed financial operations, human resources and information systems for Dayton Superior Corporation. Ed holds a Bachelor of Science from Lewis University and an MBA from DePaul University.
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About Intelligrated: Intelligrated is a leading North American-based, single-source provider of intelligent automated material handling solutions.
Scott Robinson
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Donaldson Company
Scott Robinson is Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of Imation Corp., with responsibility for internal and external reporting, financial accounting policies, Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, investor relations tax and much of the back office finance functions. Prior to joining Imation in 2004, Robinson worked at Deluxe Corporation where he held the positions of Director of Internal Audit from 1999 to 2002 and Assistant Corporate Controller from 2002 to 2004. He started his career in 1988 with Pricewaterhouse-Coopers, where he earned his CPA and worked in their Minneapolis, New York, and Dusseldorf, Germany offices. He rose to the position of Senior Manager prior to his departure in 1999. Robinson is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Minnesota State Society of Certified Public Accountants. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in accounting from the St. Cloud State University.
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About Donaldson Company, Glassbridge Enterprises: Donaldson Company, Inc. (Donaldson) is a worldwide manufacturer of filtration systems and replacement parts
Robert Fitzgerald
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of SemGroup
Robert Fitzgerald joined SemGroup® Corporation in November 2009 and serves as senior vice president and chief financial officer. Prior to joining SemGroup, Fitzgerald served as chief financial officer from February 2008 to November 2009 of Windsor Energy Group, a private independent oil and gas exploration and development company. He has also served in senior financial and operating roles in commodity transportation and telecommunication companies. Fitzgerald was with BP Amoco and Amoco Corporation for 20 years, working in various financial and operations positions in Tulsa, Oklahoma; Houston, Texas; Denver, Colorado; and Chicago, Illinois. Fitzgerald received a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Tulsa and a bachelor of business administration degree from Western Illinois University. He is currently a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Management Accountants and the Institute of Internal Auditors. He is a certified public accountant.
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About SemGroup: SemGroup® Corporation (NYSE: SEMG) is a publicly held company that moves energy safely through a network of pipelines.
Gary R. Dalke
Chief Financial Officer of Western Refining
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About Western Refining: Western Refining independent oil refiner and marketer,
Nancy DeCicco
Acting Chief Financial Officer of Top Flight Technologies
Nancy oversees the financial planning, accounting, and company policies. Her 30+ years of experience includes providing clients with solutions to their financial, structural, and organizational needs, including taxation, accounting, investment relations, and human resources. Her expertise and experience include the recent funding, corporate structure and financial strategies for several IT global start-ups. Nancy received her Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Rutgers University.
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About Top Flight Technologies: Top Flight Technologies is dedicated to application-specific, cost effective commercial solutions of unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs).
Brian Walder
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Nu-Way
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About Nu-Way: Nu-Way Transportation offers transportation and logistics services.
Artem Mashkov
CFO of SwagUp
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About Proper, Proper, SwagUp: SwagUp creates high-quality swag packs. We pair this with our warehousing and fulfillment services to save you the headache.
Zac Tapp
CFO of VapeWorld
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About VapeWorld: VapeWorld is the leading distributor of vaporizers, parts, and accessories.
Colleen Zuhl
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Thor Industries
Zuhl joined our Company in June of 2011, currently serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to accepting her role as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in October of 2013, Zuhl served the Company as Vice President and Controller from February of 2013 to October of 2013, Interim Chief Financial Officer from October of 2012 to February of 2013, and Director of Finance from 2011 to 2012. Prior to joining our Company, Zuhl served as Chief Financial Officer of All American Group, Inc. (formerly known as Coachmen Industries, Inc.) from August of 2006 to June of 2011.
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About Thor Industries: Thor Industries is manufacturer of recreational vehicles.
Seth Kammerman
Chief Financial Officer of HudsonField
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About HudsonField: HudsonField is a client-focused company providing solutions to physical logistics, financing, and risk management.
Marie Ann Stewart
President / CFO/ Managing Member of Exporting Commodities International
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About Exporting Commodities International: Exporting Commodities International exporting & Importing coking coal to global consumer steelmakers.
Andy Kaplinsky
CFO of NEXT Future Transportation
Andy has extensive experience in corporate leadership, new business development and business transformation – a proven leader who turns ideas into actions by building high performance teams driven to deliver results. With senior executive roles in both commercial development and finance, Andy uniquely blends financial rigor and strategic creativity to rapidly drive customer focused change that impacts the bottom line. Andy has more than 20 years of experience in leading change and turnarounds in challenging business environments. Most recently, he was Chief Commercial Officer at Greyhound Lines where he built a new team that consolidated direct responsibility for advertising, revenue management, schedule product, sales channel strategy, strategic alliances and business intelligence. He joined Greyhound in 2004 as Director of Strategic Planning, leading a comprehensive route restructuring effort that more than doubled Greyhound’s earnings and tripled their returns before becoming Greyhound’s Chief Financial Officer in 2009. Prior to Greyhound, Andy spent 12 years in various business planning and strategy roles with multiple Fortune 500 companies, building expertise in consumer products, healthcare and transportation. In his most recent role as Chief Commercial Officer at Greyhound, Andy led a comprehensive digital transformation to increase customer engagement and make the entire customer journey as hassle free as possible. Supporting the transformation, Andy’s team developed a new brand strategy and advertising campaign to positively reposition Greyhound as a surprisingly smart and modern travel option. The combined effort has played a critical role in returning the entire North American bus industry back to vibrancy. He is currently serving as an advisor to several early stage technology companies in business plan development and fund raising including expanding strategic partnerships and accelerating their go to market strategies.
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About NEXT Future Transportation: Designs, manufactures, and distributes advanced electric vehicles and robotic systems transportation and logistics
Thomas E. Long
Chief Financial Officer & Director of PennTex Midstream Partners
Thomas E. Long was elected executive vice president and chief financial officer of Regency GP LLC in November 2010. From May 2008 to November 2010, Mr. Long served as vice president and chief financial officer of Matrix Service Company. Prior to joining Matrix, he served as vice president and chief financial officer of DCP Midstream Partners, LP, a publicly traded natural gas and natural gas liquids midstream business company located in Denver, CO. In that position, he was responsible for all financial aspects of the company since its formation in December 2005. From 1998 to 2005, Mr. Long served in several executive positions with subsidiaries of Duke Energy Corp., one of the nation’s largest electric power companies
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About Energy Transfer Partners, PennTex Midstream Partners: PennTex is a growth-oriented master limited partnership focused on owning, operating, acquiring and developing midstream energy.
Erik Young
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of PBF Logistics
Erik Young was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of our general partner and of PBF Energy effective April 1, 2014. Erik Young previously served as Director, Strategic Planning at PBF Energy since December 2010, where he was responsible for coordinating corporate development and capital markets initiatives for PBF Energy. Prior to joining PBF Energy, Erik Young spent eleven years in corporate finance, strategic planning and mergers and acquisitions roles across a variety of industries. Erik began his career in investment banking before joining J.F. Lehman & Company, a private equity investment firm, in 2001.
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About PBF Energy, PBF Logistics: PBF Logistics is a fee-based, growth-oriented master limited partnership formed by PBF Energy to own or lease.
Elizabeth Murray
Chief Financial Officer of Trax Technologies
Liz has more than 25 years of experience in financial management, strategic investment and M&A activity, with particular focus on technology and Internet companies and significant IPO experience. Before joining Oversee, she was Executive Vice President and CFO of Fluid Music Canada, Inc., the world’s largest private label music aggregation and distribution company. She also was CFO for RazorGator Interactive Group, Digital Insight Corp. and KornFerry International. Prior to that, Murray held key financial roles at Hughes Electronics which she joined after 4 years at Deloitte. She played significant roles in the public offerings for Fluid Music and KornFerry. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Studies from Robert Gordon University in Scotland and is a Chartered Accountant and a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
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About Trax Technologies, Triangle Capital Corporation: Trax is the global leader in Transportation Spend Management.
Debbie Mitchell
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Maverick USA
Debbie joined the Maverick team in 1989. She has held various roles in the Accounting Department including Payroll Coordinator, Office Manager, Controller and VP of Finance. In her current role of CFO, she is responsible for the Financial, Banking, HR, and IT functions at Maverick. Debbie is a graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a degree in Accounting. She and her husband, Chuck have two children, Kyle and Chris.
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About Maverick USA: Maverick USA is delivering industry-leading, comprehensive transportation and logistics services.
Richard Mueller
Executive Vice President, CFO of GRID Logistics
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About GRID Logistics: GRID Logistics adds value to stakeholders within the global container shipping industry.
Andrew Mitchell
CFO of iShipdit
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About iShipdit: Expedia-like platform for matching less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments to unused space that exists on trucks every day.
Marta R. Stewart
Executive Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Norfolk Southern Corporation
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About Norfolk Southern Corporation: Norfolk Southern Corporation is one of the nation’s premier transportation companies.
April Battiste-Reid
CFO of Sudu
April leads accounting and finance at Sudu. Her careers spans 15 years of diversified experience in providing audit, tax, financial, and consulting services to a wide range of corporations and entities. April’s career started at KPMG, where she worked her way up in the external audit practice servicing a variety of clients. Her reputation lead to her to Georgia Pacific, where she was a key leader within the Audit Services Department; her clients primarily consist of leaders in the Corporate Accounting, Financial Reporting, Treasury, and North American Consumer Products Groups. During this time she also managed the Business Conduct and Ethics Hotline case management system for the entire Georgia Pacific Corporation. In 2010, April formed Battiste& Associates, LLC, assisting new and existing business with comprehensive financial and accounting services including reporting, cash management, internal controls, and contract reviews and negotiation. Since 2016, April has been Sudu’s full time CFO. A graduate of Clark Atlanta University with a BA in Accounting, she is a member of the Georgia Society of CPA’s (GSCPA), the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), and the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), and Assistant Treasurer of the Drew Charter School Board of Directors.
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About Sudu: Sudu is a technology-based logistics company
Luis Cardenas
CFO of Beyondtech, Inc
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About Beyondtech, Inc, GENTEQUEIMPORTA: We are supplier of fiber optics, copper wires and networking solutions focused on providing the best connectivity experience.
Elizabeth Alene DuBose-Faruzzi
Managing Principal and CFO/COO of Lizzy Lift
Elizabeth Alene DuBose-Faruzzi and Jennifer DuBose-Lombard founded Lizzy Lift on February 24, 1998, since which Elizabeth has been serving as its vice-president and co-owner.
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About BigRentz, Lizzy Lift: Lizzy Lift rents and leases heavy construction equipment.
Kimberly Sheldon
Chief Financial Officer of Obor Digital
Kimberly joined Obor Digital, LLC in January of 2009. She was promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in March of 2011. Her addition brought more than 20 years of financial management experience in the technology and government contracting industries to Obor’s management team. She is responsible for providing guidance and direction with regard to Obor’s strategic growth plans and overseeing financial functions including financial reporting, budgeting, operational analysis, treasury and capital structuring. Prior to joining Obor, Kim was the controller for Mnemonics, Inc., a satellite communications radio equipment engineering and commercial manufacturing company located in Melbourne, Florida, for over 13 years. Previously, she held accounting management and human resource positions for other DOD/DOS contractors on Patrick AFB, FL and Ft. Huachuca, AZ. Since joining Obor, Kim has provided sound leadership of our financial functions during an important period of growth for the company. Her depth of knowledge, strong accounting and compliance experience in the government services and technology industries and overall expertise in financial management makes her a key player in Obor’s executive management team. She is instrumental in the successful leadership of the company.
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About Obor Digital: Obor Digital is a software and services company providing a full suite of software and technical logistics solutions.
Ariel Calmanovici
CFO of Bergen Logistics
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About Bergen Logistics: Bergen Logistics is a logistics company offering order fulfillment solutions.
David Dowling
CFO of D&M Leasing
David Dowling is the CFO at D&M Leasing.
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About D&M Leasing: D&M Leasing is an automotive company offering auto leasing services.
John Miller
Executive V.P. / CFO of TBX Group, Inc
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About TBX Group, Inc: TBX Group is a software and technology based management and holding company.
John Miller
Executive V.P. / CFO of TBX Group, Inc
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About TBX Group, Inc: TBX Group is a software and technology based management and holding company.
David Steigerwald
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Secretary of David J. Joseph Company
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About David J. Joseph Company: The David J. Joseph Company is one of the leading U.S. scrap companies.
David Levinson
CFO of Coolfire
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About Coolfire: Coolfire builds collaboration software for teams on the move. We organize tasks, communication, and workflow.
Greg Johnson
Chief Financial Officer of Gold Star Food Service
Greg Johnson is the CFO at Gold Star Foods.
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About Gold Star Food Service: Gold Star Foods Inc. began operations in 1966 as a distributor of meat products primarily to coffee shops in the Los Angeles area.
Greg Johnson
Chief Financial Officer of Gold Star Food Service
Greg Johnson is the CFO at Gold Star Foods.
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About Gold Star Food Service: Gold Star Foods Inc. began operations in 1966 as a distributor of meat products primarily to coffee shops in the Los Angeles area.
Jennifer Aragon
CFO of California New Car Dealers Association
Jennifer Aragonis CEO at CNCDA.
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About California New Car Dealers Association: The California New Car Dealers Association is the country’s largest state association of franchised new car and truck dealers .
Jarret Hamstreet
Co-Founder and CFO of Post.Bid.Ship
Jarret Hamstreet serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Post.Bid.Ship, Inc. and served as its Chief Operations Officer. Jarret Hamstreet has a lifetime of trucking industry exposure to Post. Bid.Ship. Both. Jarret Hamstreet assisted with the launch of his father’s second trucking firm, Transport 2000, Inc. and remained involved with Post.Bid.Ship until its sale to C.R. England in 2003. He serves as a Director of TruckItNow, Inc. Jarret Hamstreet worked in government and in the political arena, holding positions with the Oregon House of Representatives and U.S. Senator Gordon Smith. His areas of focus while working for the Oregon legislature included economic development and transportation policy. In 2008, he moved to Tucson, Arizona and began his graduate studies at The University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management. He graduated in 2010 with his MBA degree and teamed with Micky Thompson to launch Post.Bid.Ship.
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About Post.Bid.Ship: PostBidShip is a neutral digital freight matching platform that matches shippers with transportation capacity.
Tim Ward
Chief Financial Officer of Consolidated Distribution Corporation LLC
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About Consolidated Distribution Corporation LLC: Consolidated Distribution Corporation LLC operates as a foodservice supply chain solutions company.
Diane Renihan
CFO of Livible
Diane Renihan is CFO at Storrage.
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About Livible, Synaptica: Livible makes storage, organization and moving out stuffs easy.
Kenneth Ricci
CFO & Managing Partner – Finance Department of Bridgenet Solutions Inc
Kenneth Ricci is the Managing Partner – Finance Department at BridgeNet Solutions Inc. A BridgeNet consultant since 2003, Ken is now the company’s chief financial officer, having joined the team full-time in 2005. Ken has over 20 years of experience as both financial and operations manager for various Fortune 500 companies. His organizational and financial skills have proven invaluable assets to BridgeNet.
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About Bridgenet Solutions Inc: BridgeNet Solutions is a full service supply chain data analytics company.
Kenneth Ricci
CFO & Managing Partner – Finance Department of Bridgenet Solutions Inc
Kenneth Ricci is the Managing Partner – Finance Department at BridgeNet Solutions Inc. A BridgeNet consultant since 2003, Ken is now the company’s chief financial officer, having joined the team full-time in 2005. Ken has over 20 years of experience as both financial and operations manager for various Fortune 500 companies. His organizational and financial skills have proven invaluable assets to BridgeNet.
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About Bridgenet Solutions Inc: BridgeNet Solutions is a full service supply chain data analytics company.
Joe Gramc
Chief Financial Officer of Five Star Trucking
Joe Gramc currently serves Five Star Trucking as a chief financial officer.
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About Five Star Trucking: Five Star Trucking is a transport company in transportation and logistics solutions.
