Universal Logistics Holdings Appoints Michael Rogers as New CFO, Succeeding Jude M. Beres
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. announced a significant change in its executive leadership, with Jude M. Beres resigning from his roles as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective May 29, 2026. Mr. Beres is departing to pursue opportunities outside the transportation and logistics industry, with no reported disagreements with the company. Concurrently, the company's Executive Committee appointed Michael Rogers, age 59, to assume the CFO and Treasurer positions, effective June 1, 2026. Mr. Rogers brings extensive financial leadership experience from his previous roles at Conlan Tire Co. and a three-decade career at Ford Motor Company, signaling a strategic move to leverage his broad industry expertise.
Key Highlights
- Jude M. Beres resigned as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., effective May 29, 2026.
- Mr. Beres's resignation was to pursue other opportunities outside the transportation and logistics industry and was not due to any disagreement with the Company.
- Michael Rogers, age 59, was appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, with an effective start date of June 1, 2026.
- Mr. Rogers previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Conlan Tire Co., Hercules Materials Holdings LLC, and their affiliates since October 2022.
- He brings approximately 30 years of finance-related experience from Ford Motor Company, including roles such as Model e Controller – Product Development and Global Controller – Warranty.
- Mr. Rogers holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Rice University and an M.B.A. from the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame.
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