YRC Worldwide Names Technology Leader Jason Ringgenberg as Chief Information Officer
March 21 2017 - 3:36PM
YRC Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:YRCW) announces the appointment of Jason
T. Ringgenberg as Chief Information Officer for YRCW. Ringgenberg
will be responsible for leading and directing the integrity,
security and functionality of all IT systems, processes and support
functions at all YRCW operating companies. He will report directly
to YRCW CEO James Welch.
“Jason has been instrumental in upgrading the technology
platform at YRC Freight over the past few years,” said Welch. “The
supply chain is rapidly evolving with new technologies in the cab,
on the dock and throughout the entire shipping process from pickup
to delivery. Jason is well positioned to lead technology
applications and innovations at YRC Freight, Holland, Reddaway and
New Penn. He is the right leader at the right time,” added
Welch.
“James and I had the opportunity to work together years ago when
we designed, developed and implemented a new linehaul management
solution and launched the first centralized customer service
centers for YRC Freight,” said Ringgenberg. “I look forward to
working closely with James again and serving the YRC Freight,
Holland, Reddaway and New Penn teams. There is tremendous
opportunity for all of our operating companies to further utilize
technology for gains in customer service, efficiency and highway
safety. This is an excellent time to be working in such a dynamic
industry and company,” added Ringgenberg.
About Jason RinggenbergRinggenberg was most
recently CIO of YRC Freight and has held that position since April
28, 2014. Prior to joining YRC Freight, he had a 20-plus-year
career at Accenture, one of the world’s leading organizations
providing management consulting, technology and outsourcing
services to global clients, where he was a Managing Director in
Accenture’s North American Freight and Logistics Practice.
Ringgenberg has deep experience supporting global freight and
logistics client efforts on IT and business processes projects. He
holds a BBA in Transportation & Logistics from Iowa State
University, and an MBA from The University of Oklahoma.
About YRC WorldwideYRC
Worldwide Inc., headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., is the
holding company for a portfolio of less-than-truckload (LTL)
companies including YRC Freight, YRC Reimer, Holland, Reddaway, and
New Penn. Collectively, YRC Worldwide companies have one of the
largest, most comprehensive LTL networks in North America with
local, regional, national and international capabilities. Through
their teams of experienced service professionals, YRC Worldwide
companies offer industry-leading expertise in flexible supply chain
solutions, ensuring customers can ship industrial, commercial and
retail goods with confidence.
Please visit our website at www.yrcw.com for
more information.
SOURCE: YRC Worldwide
Media Contact:
Mike Kelley
916-696-6121
mike.kelley@yrcw.com
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