Management ChangeJul 23, 2026, 04:18 PM
Landstar Appoints William Clement as VP & CCO; Announces Leadership Transitions
AI Summary
Landstar System, Inc. announced the appointment of William Clement as Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective August 1, 2026. Clement will be responsible for leading the company's commercial strategy, supporting its agent network, and accelerating growth. The company also announced other leadership transitions, including Jim Applegate becoming Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer and Matt Dannegger transitioning to Special Advisor to the CEO before his retirement.
Key Highlights
- William Clement appointed Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective August 1, 2026.
- Clement will lead Landstar's commercial strategy, focusing on agent network support, customer relationships, and growth acceleration.
- Clement brings over 30 years of transportation and logistics leadership experience, including roles at CRST and CSX Corporation.
- Jim Applegate transitions from Chief Corporate Sales, Strategy & Specialized Freight Officer to Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, effective August 1, 2026.
- Matt Dannegger transitions from Chief Field Sales Officer to Special Advisor to the CEO, effective July 31, 2026, ahead of his retirement on March 1, 2027.
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