“I am honored to lead Team CRST,” said Gannon. “Every decision that we make and every mile that we travel is grounded in our core values of safety, integrity and a commitment to the success of every employee, customer, and community in which we operate.”
Gannon began his career at CRST in 1983. He has held a variety of progressive leadership roles, including President of CRST Malone, President of CRST Expedited, Group President of CRST’s Fixed Asset Division.
“The CRST Board is pleased to have Mike take on this role as the culmination of his tenured career with CRST.” John Smith, Owner & Chairman of the CRST Board
Gannon holds a bachelor’s degree in Transportation Logistics from Iowa State University and an MBA from The University of Iowa.
Hugh Ekberg who joined CRST in 2016 and was appointed President and CEO in 2018 announced his retirement earlier this week to CRST’s Board of Directors and plans to pursue outside interests and spend more time with his family.
