– USA, NE – Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN), one of the nation’s largest transportation and logistics companies, today announced the appointment of Michelle Livingstone to its Board of Directors on May 10, 2022, increasing the board from eight to nine members.
“On behalf of Werner and its Board of Directors, I am excited to welcome Michelle to our team. Michelle’s extensive supply chain and transportation experience, along with her proven success leading environmental and inclusion initiatives, will further strengthen the diversity of thought and expertise of our Board of Directors,” said Chairman and CEO, Derek Leathers.
Michelle Livingstone will also join the Audit Committee, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and ESG Committee.
About Michelle D. Livingstone
Michelle Livingstone served as VP – Of transportation for The Home Depot in Atlanta from 2007 to 2021. During this time, she was a founding member of the Supply Chain Leadership Team and served on the Environmental Council to drive sustainability efforts. From 2005-to 2007, Livingstone was SVP, Transportation for C&S Wholesale Grocers in Keene, New Hampshire, and was VP, Transportation for J.C. Penney of Plano, Texas from 2002 to 2005.
Michelle Livingstone was Senior Director of Supply Chain and Transportation for Kraft Foods of North America, Inc. of Madison, Wisconsin from 1985-to 2002.
Bringing more than 30 years of transportation and supply chain experience to Werner, Livingstone has served as an officer in a Fortune 50 company for more than 13 years. Recognized as a champion for diversity and inclusion, she served as the VP advisor to the Home Depot internal associate resource groups Women in Supply Chain, Women’s Link, and Velvet Hammers, which support female directors and above.
About Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises, Inc. delivers superior truckload transportation and logistics services to customers across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. With 2021 revenues of $2.7 billion, an industry-leading modern truck and trailer fleet, over 13,500 talented associates, and our innovative Werner EDGE technology, we are an essential solutions provider for customers who value the integrity of their supply chain and require safe and exceptional on-time service. Werner provides Dedicated and One-Way Truckload services as well as Logistics services that include truckload brokerage, freight management, intermodal and final mile. As an industry leader, Werner is deeply committed to promoting sustainability and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
For more information: https://www.werner.com/
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