Webb Estes named president and COO of Estes Categorical Traces
North American freight service Estes Categorical Traces has promoted Webb Estes to president and chief working officer (COO), efficient this week. Webb Estes is the fourth era of the Estes household to guide the corporate, which was based in 1931 and is the biggest privately owned freight service within the nation, in line with the corporate.
Former President and CEO Rob Estes will proceed as chairman of the board and CEO, and former Vice President and COO Billy Hupp has been named vp of the board and company government vp.
Webb Estes previously served as the corporate’s vp of course of enchancment, a job during which he oversaw a lot of the corporate’s day-to-day operations and led a number of know-how enhancements. He additionally brings hands-on expertise to his new put up, having beforehand managed an organization terminal, pushed vehicles, and moved freight on the docks, the corporate stated.
“Main a dynamic firm with such a wealthy historical past of excellence is not any small feat, and I’m each humbled and grateful for this chance—and for the assist of our teammates throughout America,” Estes stated in a press launch asserting the management transition. “For practically a century, Estes has helped form and lead the logistics business, and I’m thrilled to hold on our custom of customer-focused imaginative and prescient, innovation and success.”
