Chief Executive Officer - Trucking/Logistics
Chief Executive Officer - Trucking/Logistics
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Job Description
Yorktown Search Partners is conducting a confidential executive search for a dynamic and experienced Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead a well-established and reputable company in the trucking and logistics industry. The successful candidate will be based in either Toronto or Calgary and will receive an industry-standard salary along with equity in the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the companys strategic plan to advance its mission and objectives and to promote revenue profitability and growth.
- Operational Management: Oversee the companys operations to ensure efficiency quality service and cost-effective management of resources.
- Financial Oversight: Develop and manage the companys budget; ensure the company meets its financial goals and objectives.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Foster effective relationships with stakeholders including investors employees clients and regulatory bodies.
- Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities and partnerships to drive growth.
- Corporate Governance: Ensure that the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements and adheres to the highest standards of corporate governance.
- Team Leadership: Build lead and mentor a high-performing executive team and workforce.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in Business Administration Finance or a related field; MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of executive leadership experience preferably within the trucking or logistics industry.
- Leadership: Proven track record of successfully managing a company or significant business unit.
- Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of corporate finance and performance management principles.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Location: Must be willing to be based in Toronto ON or Calgary AB.
Compensation:
- Salary: Competitive commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Equity: Participation in the companys equity program.
About the Client:
Our client is a well-established and reputable company in the trucking and logistics industry with headquarters in Western Canada. Known for its commitment to operational excellence innovation and customer service the company has a strong market presence in Canada and a growing footprint in North America. With solid financial performance and a collaborative corporate culture the company is positioned for significant growth and innovation.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience in the form below.
Yorktown Search Partners is committed to conducting a confidential search process. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.
Employment Type
Full Time
