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James L. Welch
Age: ..................... 59
Director Since: ............. 2007
Committees: ............... Member of the Audit and Finance Committee; Member of the
Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee; Member of the
Compensation Committee
Principal Occupation: ......... Chief Executive Officer of YRC Worldwide Inc.
Experience: ................ Since July 2011, Mr. Welch has served as the Chief Executive
Officer of YRC Worldwide Inc., a provider of global, national and
regional ground transportation services. From 2008 until July 2011,
Mr. Welch served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of
Dynamex, Inc., a provider of same-day transportation and logistics
services in the United States and Canada. During 2007 and 2008 he
served as Interim Chief Executive Officer of JHT Holdings, a
holding company of multiple enterprises engaged in automotive
transport and management services. From 2000 until 2007,
Mr. Welch served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of
Yellow Transportation, an international transportation services
provider.
Mr. Welch has over 32 years of senior executive experience in the
transportation sector, including valuable experience in the
leadership of large and varied groups. That experience includes
extensive experience working with organized labor groups, including
unions. Mr. Welch’s insights have been particularly valuable to the
Board as the Company has addressed labor and related issues
arising in the operation of SkyWest Airlines, as well as issues
associated with the acquisition and integration of ExpressJet.
Mr. Welch also contributes to the Board valuable practical
experience in the operation of a large enterprise, as well as the
perspective of a successful entrepreneur.
Other Directorships: .......... Mr. Welch serves as a director for YRC Worldwide, Inc. and
Erickson Air Crane, a manufacturer and operator of heavy-lift
helicopters.
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