John Simourian
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John A.
Simourian, aged 69 yrs, has been Director since 1999.
He has served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Lily Transportation Corp.
("Lily"), a privately held truck leasing and dedicated logistics company, since 1958 when he founded Lily.
Lily currently employs approximately 750 employees and leases and or operates 4,000 vehicles out of 27 locations from New England to North Carolina.
He attended Harvard University where he received his undergraduate degree in 1957 and his graduate degree from the Harvard Business School in 1961.
In 1982 he was elected to the Harvard University Hall of Fame.
He also served in the United States Navy from 1957 to 1959.
Former positions of John Simourian
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Lily Transportation Corp.
 Lily Transportation Corp. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Lily Transportation Corp. provides customized logistics solutions to meet their clients' unique needs, including full truck load, LTL, intermodal, drayage, flatbed, and air freight services. The company is based in Needham, MA and has subsidiaries in the United States. In addition to their logistics services, Lily Transportation also supports military veterans through their Veterans Network and charitable efforts through the Lily Family Foundation. Lily Transportation was founded in 1943 by John A. Simourian, and Gregg Nierenberg has been the CEO of the company since 2023. | Founder | - |
CD&L, Inc.
 CD&L, Inc. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation CD&L, Inc. provides courier, distribution, and logistics services. Its services include rush delivery, facilities management, and contract logistics services. The firm's customers include commercial, industrial, and retail customers. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in South Hackensack, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of John Simourian
| Harvard University | Graduate Degree |
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Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 2 |
|---|---|
CD&L, Inc.
CD&L, Inc. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation CD&L, Inc. provides courier, distribution, and logistics services. Its services include rush delivery, facilities management, and contract logistics services. The firm's customers include commercial, industrial, and retail customers. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in South Hackensack, NJ. | Transportation |
Lily Transportation Corp.
Lily Transportation Corp. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Lily Transportation Corp. provides customized logistics solutions to meet their clients' unique needs, including full truck load, LTL, intermodal, drayage, flatbed, and air freight services. The company is based in Needham, MA and has subsidiaries in the United States. In addition to their logistics services, Lily Transportation also supports military veterans through their Veterans Network and charitable efforts through the Lily Family Foundation. Lily Transportation was founded in 1943 by John A. Simourian, and Gregg Nierenberg has been the CEO of the company since 2023. | Transportation |
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