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RADIANT NAMES INDUSTRY VETERAN LAURENT GROUSSEAU AS ITS NEW CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

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Radiant Logistics (NYSE American: RLGT) has appointed Laurent Grousseau as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With over 30 years of experience in the transportation and logistics industry, Grousseau will lead the company's information systems enhancement and support the migration of acquired companies to common applications, including the deployment of Navegate, Radiant's proprietary global trade management platform.

Grousseau, 56, previously served as CIO of Pilot Freight Services and held senior roles at CEVA Logistics and Kuehne + Nagel. He will report to Founder and CEO Bohn Crain, who praised Grousseau's technical, interpersonal, and managerial skills. Grousseau expressed interest in advancing the Navegate platform and exploring emerging technologies to scale Radiant's operations and deliver customer value.

Radiant Logistics (NYSE American: RLGT) ha nominato Laurent Grousseau come nuovo Vicepresidente Senior e Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Con oltre 30 anni di esperienza nel settore dei trasporti e della logistica, Grousseau guiderà il miglioramento dei sistemi informativi dell'azienda e supporterà la migrazione delle aziende acquisite verso applicazioni comuni, inclusa la distribuzione di Navegate, la piattaforma proprietaria di gestione del commercio globale di Radiant.

Grousseau, di 56 anni, ha precedentemente ricoperto il ruolo di CIO presso Pilot Freight Services e ha ricoperto ruoli senior presso CEVA Logistics e Kuehne + Nagel. Riporterà al Fondatore e CEO Bohn Crain, che ha elogiato le competenze tecniche, interpersonali e di gestione di Grousseau. Grousseau ha espresso interesse per l'avanzamento della piattaforma Navegate e per l'esplorazione di tecnologie emergenti per espandere le operazioni di Radiant e offrire valore ai clienti.

Radiant Logistics (NYSE American: RLGT) ha nombrado a Laurent Grousseau como su nuevo Vicepresidente Senior y Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Con más de 30 años de experiencia en la industria del transporte y la logística, Grousseau liderará la mejora de los sistemas de información de la empresa y apoyará la migración de las empresas adquiridas a aplicaciones comunes, incluida la implementación de Navegate, la plataforma propietaria de gestión de comercio global de Radiant.

Grousseau, de 56 años, anteriormente se desempeñó como CIO de Pilot Freight Services y ocupó puestos directivos en CEVA Logistics y Kuehne + Nagel. Reportará al Fundador y CEO Bohn Crain, quien elogió las habilidades técnicas, interpersonales y de gestión de Grousseau. Grousseau expresó su interés en avanzar la plataforma Navegate y explorar tecnologías emergentes para escalar las operaciones de Radiant y ofrecer valor a los clientes.

Radiant Logistics (NYSE American: RLGT)가 Laurent Grousseau를 새로운 수석 부사장 겸 최고 기술 책임자(CTO)로 임명했습니다. 30년 이상의 운송 및 물류 산업 경험을 가진 Grousseau는 회사의 정보 시스템 개선을 이끌고 인수한 회사들을 공통 애플리케이션으로 이전하는 지원을 하며, Radiant의 독자적인 글로벌 무역 관리 플랫폼인 Navegate의 배포를 포함합니다.

56세의 Grousseau는 이전에 Pilot Freight Services의 CIO로 재직했으며 CEVA Logistics와 Kuehne + Nagel에서 고위직을 역임했습니다. 그는 설립자이자 CEO인 Bohn Crain에게 보고하며, Crain은 Grousseau의 기술적, 대인 관계 및 관리 능력을 높이 평가했습니다. Grousseau는 Navegate 플랫폼을 발전시키고 새로운 기술을 탐색해 Radiant의 운영을 확장하고 고객 가치를 제공할 의사를 표명했습니다.

Radiant Logistics (NYSE American: RLGT) a nommé Laurent Grousseau en tant que nouveau vice-président senior et directeur technologique (CTO). Fort de plus de 30 ans d'expérience dans l'industrie du transport et de la logistique, Grousseau dirigera l'amélioration des systèmes d'information de l'entreprise et soutiendra la migration des sociétés acquises vers des applications communes, y compris le déploiement de Navegate, la plateforme de gestion des échanges mondiaux propriétaire de Radiant.

Âgé de 56 ans, Grousseau a précédemment exercé la fonction de CIO chez Pilot Freight Services et a occupé des postes de direction chez CEVA Logistics et Kuehne + Nagel. Il rendra compte au fondateur et PDG Bohn Crain, qui a salué les compétences techniques, interpersonnelles et managériales de Grousseau. Grousseau a exprimé son souhait de faire progresser la plateforme Navegate et d'explorer les technologies émergentes pour faire évoluer les opérations de Radiant et offrir de la valeur aux clients.

Radiant Logistics (NYSE American: RLGT) hat Laurent Grousseau zum neuen Senior Vice President und Chief Technology Officer (CTO) ernannt. Mit über 30 Jahren Erfahrung in der Transport- und Logistikbranche wird Grousseau die Verbesserung der Informationssysteme des Unternehmens leiten und die Migration der akquirierten Unternehmen auf gemeinsame Anwendungen unterstützen, einschließlich der Bereitstellung von Navegate, der proprietären globalen Handelsmanagement-Plattform von Radiant.

Grousseau, 56 Jahre alt, war zuvor CIO von Pilot Freight Services und hatte leitende Positionen bei CEVA Logistics und Kuehne + Nagel inne. Er wird an den Gründer und CEO Bohn Crain berichten, der Grousseaus technische, zwischenmenschliche und Managementfähigkeiten lobte. Grousseau äußerte Interesse an der Weiterentwicklung der Navegate-Plattform und der Erkundung neuer Technologien, um die Operationen von Radiant zu skalieren und den Kundenwert zu steigern.

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  • Appointment of experienced industry veteran Laurent Grousseau as CTO
  • Focus on enhancing information systems and migrating acquired companies to common applications
  • Continued deployment of proprietary Navegate global trade management platform
  • Potential for improved technology integration and scalability
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RENTON, Wash., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Radiant Logistics, Inc. (NYSE American: RLGT), today announced the appointment of industry veteran Laurent Grousseau as its Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer ("CTO"). Mr. Grousseau, age 56, brings with him over 30 years of experience in leading technology development, infrastructure and support teams in the transportation and logistics industry. As CTO, Grousseau will lead the company's continued enhancement of its information systems while supporting the ultimate migration of acquired companies and additional strategic operating partners to a common set of back-office and customer-facing applications, including the continued deployment of Navegate, the company's proprietary global trade management and collaboration platform. He will report to Founder and CEO Bohn Crain.

Mr. Grousseau most recently served as Chief Information Officer of Pilot Freight Services, Inc, (acquired by Maersk in 2022), a U.S.-based domestic and international freight forwarder that historically operated using a combination of company owned and agent-based operating partners. Before joining Pilot in 2021, he spent four years as EVP IT and CIO Americas for CEVA Logistics. Before that, he served as VP Global Datacenter & Infrastructure and several other senior roles over an eight-year period at Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. 

"Laurent has a broad range of technical, interpersonal, and managerial skills from working at various companies within our industry, where he has been instrumental in providing the technology vision, strategy, and leadership to run and scale tech-forward transportation and logistics organizations," said Crain. "We have found a leader who not only understands the complexities of delivering technology to support an acquisitive third-party logistics company such as ourselves, but also shares our commitment to customer success and product innovation as we continue to grow and deliver new tech-enabled solutions to help provide our customers  competitive advantage."

"I have been impressed by Radiant's disciplined growth over the years and their commitment to technology as a competitive differentiator," said Grousseau. "I am particularly interested in working with the leadership team to advance the Navegate global trade management and collaboration platform across Radiant's broader forwarding network, as well as exploring how we can deploy emerging technologies that will accelerate our ability to scale and continuously deliver customer value."  Mr. Grousseau holds a M.S. in Computer Science Engineering, Industrial Network and Development, ESAIP Engineer School, France and a Bachelor's in Electronic Engineering, IUT Angers, France.

Mr. Grousseau is stepping into the role of CTO in connection with the planned retirement of Mark Rowe, who has led Radiant's technology team since joining the company in 2013.

About Radiant Logistics (NYSE American: RLGT)

Radiant Logistics, Inc. (www.radiantdelivers.com) operates as a third-party logistics company, providing technology-enabled global transportation and value-added logistics services primarily to customers in the United States and Canada. Through its comprehensive service officering, Radiant provides domestic and international freight forwarding along with truck and rail brokerage services to a diversified account base including manufactures, distributors and retailers, which it supports from an extensive network of Radiant and agent-owned offices throughout North America and other key markets around the world. Radiant's value-added logistics services include warehouse and distribution, customs brokerage, order fulfillment, inventory management and technology services.

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Who is the new CTO of Radiant Logistics (RLGT)?

Laurent Grousseau has been appointed as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Radiant Logistics (RLGT).

What is Laurent Grousseau's background before joining Radiant Logistics (RLGT)?

Laurent Grousseau has over 30 years of experience in the transportation and logistics industry, previously serving as CIO of Pilot Freight Services, EVP IT and CIO Americas for CEVA Logistics, and holding senior roles at Kuehne + Nagel.

What will be Laurent Grousseau's main responsibilities at Radiant Logistics (RLGT)?

As CTO, Grousseau will lead the enhancement of Radiant's information systems, support the migration of acquired companies to common applications, and oversee the deployment of the Navegate global trade management platform.

What is Navegate in relation to Radiant Logistics (RLGT)?

Navegate is Radiant Logistics' proprietary global trade management and collaboration platform, which the company aims to deploy across its broader forwarding network.

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