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Shawn Stewart To Join Forward Air As CEO, Michael Hance Continues As Chief Legal Officer

PUBLIC · FWRDApr 24, 2024about 2 years ago

Company

Forward Air Corporation

GreenevilleTransportationLogisticsFleet Management

Description

Shawn Stewart, former president and managing director of Ceva’s North America division, is set to join Forward Air as CEO, effective April 28. Michael Hance, who served as interim CEO, will continue as chief legal officer and secretary.

Company Information

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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