Forward Air Corporation announced the appointment of Jamie G. Pierson as permanent Chief Financial Officer, effective July 3, 2024. Mr. Pierson was originally named interim Chief Financial Officer on May 20, 2024. Mr. Pierson joined Forward, having most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of MV Transportation, one of the nation?s largest privately owned passenger transportation contracting companies in North America.

Prior to joining MV Transportation, Mr. Pierson held various senior leadership positions, including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ecobat Technologies and YRC Worldwide Inc.