The company announced yesterday that as part of a “long-planned succession process”, effective May 9, Chief Operating Officer Robert (“Bob”) Biesterfeld, will become Chief Executive Officer, as well as being nominated to stand for election to the company’s board of directors. Biesterfeld will replace C.H. Robinson Chairman and CEO John Wiehoff, whom will continue as Chairman of the Board when Biesterfeld becomes CEO.
Source: logistics Mgmt