DAT appoints industry veteran Jeff Clementz as CEO and expands Tony Salazar’s Role as COO & CFO
DAT Freight & Analytics recently named Jeff Clementz as CEO. Clementz joined DAT in 2023 as chief product officer, a role he will oversee until a new CPO has been hired.
“We are delighted to welcome Jeff as the new CEO,” said Satish Maripuri, DAT’s interim CEO & group executive at Roper Technologies. “His success building and leading innovative marketplace platforms at eBay/PayPal and at Walmart eCommerce aligns with DAT’s mission to intelligently connect freight carriers, brokers, and shippers to efficiently and profitably move freight. As chief product officer, Jeff has significantly impacted DAT by fostering a customer-centric culture and driving growth-focused product innovation in fraud prevention, analytics, and platform resilience.”
DAT also announced that Tony Salazar, DAT's current chief financial officer, has taken on expanded responsibilities as chief operating officer.
Salazar joined DAT in 2018 after serving as a general manager and senior director of finance & business operations at Intel. He has more than 20 years of experience in the technology sector, including responsibility for strategic planning, revenue and pricing optimization, operations management, and financial planning and analysis.
“Tony will be responsible for integrating DAT’s strategic growth investments and operating goals and drive a mindset of continuous improvement in the DAT operating model,” Maripuri said. “His strategic acumen will ensure that we drive operational excellence alongside financial stewardship and continue to grow our position as the industry’s predominant freight marketplace and analytics provider.”
PCS Software announces promotion of Lori Marwill to chief financial officer
PCS Software, a provider of transportation management systems, recently promoted Lori Marwill to chief financial officer. Marwill will oversee all aspects of the company's financial operations.
“Lori has been a tremendous asset to the team since joining PCS,” Mark Hill, CEO of PCS, said. “Her strong financial acumen, combined with her leadership skills and deep understanding of the company, make her a perfect fit for this role. We are confident that Lori will play a pivotal role in driving our continued growth and success.”
Marwill joined PCS Software as VP of finance, corporate controller in May 2021. She brings more than 25 years of experience in the finance and accounting arena.
"I'm incredibly honored to be named PCS Software's CFO," Marwill said. "The opportunity to lead the financial operations of such a talented and dedicated team is exciting. At PCS Software, customer satisfaction is paramount, and I'm eager to leverage my experience to further support our commitment to providing exceptional value to our customers and working to grow the business."
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Bestpass-Fleetworthy completes executive team with Jason Moos as chief financial officer
Bestpass-Fleetworthy Solutions recently appointed Jason Moos as its new chief financial officer. He succeeds John Lang, who served as CFO since 2017 and is retiring after a successful career.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jason as our new CFO as we enter an exciting new growth phase that follows last year’s acquisition of Fleetworthy Solutions,” said Tom Fogarty, Bestpass-Fleetworthy's CEO. “Jason’s extensive experience and leadership in financial management will be invaluable to our team as we continue to grow the combined business.”
Moos brings more than 20 years of finance, accounting, and M&A experience to Bestpass-Fleetworthy Solutions. He most recently served as CFO at SMS Assist, a leading real estate technology management company. During his 12-year tenure with SMS Assist, Jason helped scale the company’s top-line revenue by over 1,500% and guided the largest private-to-private property technology transaction at the time.
“Bestpass and Fleetworthy have been major disruptors in the fleet software industry, so I’m excited to join the company as its new CFO,” said Moos. “The company has experienced significant growth over the past few years, which has been further enhanced through new, innovative offerings and strategic acquisitions. I look forward to working with the talented team here to optimize financial performance, drive sustainable growth, and create additional value for our customers.”