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Forward Air Corporation Appoints Jamie G. Pierson As Chief Financial Officer and James Faught As Chief Accounting Officer

PUBLIC · FWRDJul 03, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Accounting Officer

Company

Forward Air Corporation

James Faught
GreenevilleTransportationLogisticsFleet Management

Description

Forward Air Corporation announced the appointment of Jamie G. Pierson as permanent Chief Financial Officer and James Faught as Chief Accounting Officer, effective July 3, 2024. This expansion of their leadership team is instrumental in navigating the financial integration of Forward Air and Omni Logistics, according to CEO Shawn Stewart.

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Company

Forward Air Corporation

Location

Greeneville, Tennessee, United States

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Forward Air is an asset-light transportation services group providing logistics services in North America, specializing in time-definite surface transportation and related logistics services to the air cargo industry. They offer a range of expedited and deferred air freight services, along with final mile and truckload solutions through their LTL and truckload divisions.

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