MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW) announced today that Andrew Clarke will be
departing from his position as Chief Financial Officer effective March
31, 2019. The company has commenced a formal search for Clarke’s
successor, reviewing both internal and external candidates.
“Over the last four years, Andy played a key role as part of our
executive leadership team as we increased our total revenues by over $3
billion and expanded our global geographic and service line footprint,”
said John Wiehoff, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Andy has also
built a highly competent Finance organization during his tenure as CFO.
On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to thank Andy for his
many contributions to C.H. Robinson and wish him continued future
success.”
“I appreciate having had the opportunity to work at C.H. Robinson,” said
Clarke. “I am proud to have been a member of the team that created
significant value for customers, carriers, employees and shareholders,
including the return of nearly $2 billion of capital over the last four
years, and wish the Company and its employees continued success in the
future.”
About C.H. Robinson
At C.H. Robinson, we believe in
accelerating global trade to seamlessly deliver the products and goods
that drive the world’s economy. Using the strengths of our knowledgeable
people, proven processes, and global technology, we help our customers
work smarter, not harder. As one of the world’s largest third-party
logistics providers (3PL), we provide a broad portfolio of logistics
services, fresh produce sourcing and managed services for more than
124,000 customers and 76,000 active contract carriers through our
integrated network of offices and over 15,000 employees. In addition,
the company, our Foundation and our employees contribute millions of
dollars annually to a variety of organizations. Headquartered in Eden
Prairie, Minnesota, C.H. Robinson (CHRW) has been publicly traded on the
NASDAQ since 1997. For more information, visit http://www.chrobinson.com
or view our company
video.
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For Investor Inquiries, Contact:
Robert Houghton, Vice
President – Investor Relations and Treasury
Email:robert.houghton@chrobinson.com
For Media Inquiries, Contact:
Kristin Marchiafava, Director
of Public Relations
Email:kristin.marchiafava@chrobinson.com
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