CFO Gattoni promoted, Gherkens to stay on board through May.
Landstar Systems last week implemented its succession plan and named James B. Gattoni to replace Henry H. Gerkens as chief executive officer, effective Dec. 29. Gattoni, the president and chief financial officer, will retain his title as president. Gerkens, who currently serves as chairman too, will continue to serve as executive chairman through the company’s annual shareholder meeting in May.
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Landstar is a non-asset based trucking and warehouse provider that relies on independent owner-operators and agents.
Landstar executes CEO succession plan
