On January 3, 2023, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (the Company) announced that Bob Biesterfeld stepped down as president and a director of the company, effective at the end of December 31, 2022, and his employment terminated January 1, 2023. Mr. Anderson, age 56, has been a director of the Company since 2012, and has served as Chair of the Board since 2020. He has been senior advisor to TPG Capital's healthcare team since 2020 and the head of the Executive Council of Carlson Private Capital Partners since January 2022, and his commitment to both organizations will be suspended or reduced during his service as Interim CEO.

Mr. Anderson began his career at Patterson Companies, a dental and animal health company, in 1993 where he held positions of increasing responsibility, culminating in his service as president and chief executive officer of Patterson from 2010 to 2017, during which he was elected to the additional responsibility of chairman of the board in 2013, and he then served as senior advisor to Patterson from June 2017 to June 2019. Mr. Anderson served as a director on the board of Duke Realty Corporation prior to its acquisition by Prologis in October 2022. Mr. Anderson resigned as Chair of the Board and from the Audit Committee and Governance Committee of the Board in connection with his service as Interim CEO.

The independent directors of the Board appointed Jodee Kozlak as independent Chair of the Board, effective January 1, 2023. The Board appointed Kermit Crawford as Chair of the Governance Committee, and Jim Barber as a member of the Audit Committee, each effective January 1, 2023.