J.B. Hunt Transport (JBHT) Appoints Shelley Simpson as New CEO

J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) announced that Shelley Simpson, who has been associated with the company for a long time, has been promoted to the position of chief executive officer. The elevation is part of the succession plan, laid out by the trucking company for its top leadership.Simpson is hugely experienced, being associated with the company for nearly 30 years. Notably, she has been serving as the company’s president since Aug 1, 2022. Moreover, Kirk Thompson, current executive chairman of JBHT’ ...