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Johnny Jones

Johnny Jones

Owner/CEO

Johnny has over 25 years of leadership experience in transportation and logistics. Prior to founding the Company in 2010, he served as the Director of Business Development for the HUB Group (NASDAQ: HUBG). Prior to joining the HUB Group, Johnny served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for U.S. Xpress Enterprises (NYSE: USX).

Stephen A. Grace

Executive Vice President of Operations

Stephen has served as the Executive Vice President of Operations for Lipsey since October 2013. Before joining Lipsey, Stephen held leadership positions at Arnold Transportation and U.S. Xpress Enterprises (NYSE: USX). During his tenure at Arnold Transportation, Stephen served as Vice President of Operations as well as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Previously, during his tenure at U.S. Xpress, he held roles in customer service and operations, and was the Director of Planning. Stephen holds a B.A. from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Marc Stewart

Chief Financial Officer

Marc has over 25 years of finance and accounting leadership experience. Prior to joining the Company in 2014, Marc served as the Vice President of Risk Management with Western Express. In addition, Marc served in various finance leadership roles with Facility Services Management and Shippers Transport Company. Marc earned a B.B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin.

Darlene Crabtree

Vice President of Information Systems, Safety and Training

Darlene has over 25 years of transportation and logistics industry experience. Since joining in2015, Darlene has served as the Company’s Vice President of Information Technology, Safety and Training. Prior to joining Lipsey, Darlene served in a similar capacity for U.S. Xpress Enterprises (NYSE: USX).

Kendal Helms

Vice President of Human Resources

Kendal has over 15 years of human resource industry experience. Since joining in 2017, Kendal has served as Vice President of Human Resources and Driver Training. Prior to joining the Company, Kendal served as the Human Resources Quality Assurance and Compensation Officer for the City of Chattanooga. Prior to joining the City of Chattanooga, Kendal served as the Compensation and Staffing Manager for U.S. Xpress Enterprises (NYSE: USX). Kendal received a B.S. from The University of Chattanooga.

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