
Thomas Schmitt is out as chairman, president and CEO of ground transport company Forward Air, having bet big and lost on an acquisition he thought would position his Greeneville, Tennessee-based company for long-term success but that rankled shareholders. Longtime chief legal officer Michael Hance has stepped in as CEO while the board, searches for Schmitt's permanent replacement.
Transportation & Logistics
February 07, 2024, 2:56 PM