Forward Air Announces Leadership Transition
“On behalf of the Board of Directors, I want to thank Rebecca for her commitment and significant contributions over the last several years. Since taking the CFO role in 2020, Rebecca has been a valuable member of our management team, and we wish her much success in her future endeavors,” stated Shawn Stewart, CEO. He continued, “We are excited to have Jamie step in to lead, and provide strategic insight, to the finance team during this critical time. Jamie is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in transportation and logistics, which coupled with his demonstrated track record in several financial leadership positions, make him a valuable addition to the Forward team.”
Mr. Pierson joins Forward having most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of MV Transportation, a privately-owned passenger transportation contracting services firm in
Forward has initiated a search for a CFO with the assistance of an executive search firm.
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Forward Air is a leading asset-light provider of transportation services across
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