Landstar System Inc leadership
Snapshot
Landstar System Inc's leadership comprises 10 directors and 7 named executive officers, led by Frank A. Lonegro (President and Chief Executive Officer). Names, tenure and backgrounds are sourced from the latest SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A).
- Board size
- 10
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- Proxy statement
Board & leadership
Dr. Akbari has been a Director of Landstar since January 2013 and chairs the Safety and Risk Committee. She is President and Chief Executive Officer of AKnowledge Partners, LLC, a global advisory firm serving Fortune 1000 companies and private equity firms in the Internet of Things, cybersecurity, enterprise software and artificial intelligence sectors, and from 2007 to 2012 was President and Chief Executive Officer of SkyBitz, Inc., a provider of remote asset tracking and security solutions. She previously held executive positions at Microsoft Corporation, Thales Group, TruePosition, Inc. and Cambridge Strategic Management Group, holds a Ph.D. in particle physics from Tufts University, and serves on the boards of Banco Santander, S.A. and Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.
Mr. Bannister has been a Director of Landstar since April 1991 and chairs the Compensation Committee. He is currently a private investor and from May 2005 to September 2014 held a number of positions with FTI Consulting, Inc., including Chairman of the North American Region, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer. From 1998 to 2003 he was a General Partner of Grotech Capital Group, Inc., a private equity and venture capital firm, and previously was a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank Alex Brown Incorporated. Earlier in his career he was a certified public accountant with Deloitte, Haskins and Sells.
Mr. Blanton has been a Director of Landstar since October 2025. He serves as Chairman of the board and Chief Executive Officer of Crosslake Technologies, a private equity-held provider of technology diligence and advisory services to private equity firms and their portfolio companies. Before joining Crosslake Technologies in 2021, he was a partner at McKinsey & Company, where he was managing partner for the Charlotte office and specialized in transformation and private equity practices. He also serves on the board of MOXFIVE, a cybersecurity company specializing in incident response and forensics.
Ms. Hart has been a Director of Landstar since October 2025. She serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Pool Corporation (NASDAQ: POOL), the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool and related outdoor living products, and previously held various roles at PoolCorp including Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller from 2008 to 2021. Prior to joining PoolCorp in 2006, she spent 12 years at Ernst & Young in the assurance and advisory business services group, and she previously served on the board of Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. She is a Certified Public Accountant and NACD Directorship Certified.
Mr. Liang has been a Director of Landstar since March 2022. He invests in early-stage technology companies and is an operating partner at Updata Partners LLC, a growth equity investment firm focused on B2B software companies. From 2008 to 2011 he served as Senior Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development at Amdocs, Ltd., and earlier was Vice President, Strategy for IBM's Global Technology Services division. He was an investment banker at Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. from 1993 to 2004, culminating as head of global technology investment banking.
Mr. Lonegro has been a Director and the President and Chief Executive Officer of Landstar since February 2024, and is responsible for leading the overall strategic direction of the enterprise. Prior to joining Landstar, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Beacon Roofing Supply, a Fortune 500 distributor of residential and commercial roofing products. Before Beacon, he worked for almost 20 years at CSX Corporation, a Fortune 500 rail transportation company, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2015 to 2019 and held earlier leadership roles including President of CSX Technology. He also serves on the board of directors of Duos Technologies Group, Inc.
Ms. Murphy has been a Director of Landstar since February 1998 and was elected Non-Executive Chairman of the Board in May 2015, having served as Lead Independent Director from 2012 to 2015; she also chairs the Corporate Governance, Nominating and Sustainability Committee. She is a Managing Director of Rocksolid Holdings, LLC, a private equity firm, and was previously Managing Director of the Georgia Research Alliance Venture Fund and a Managing Director at Chartwell Capital Management Company. She serves on the boards of American International Group, Inc. (AIG) and Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc., and is a past President of the United States Golf Association.
Mr. Scanlon has been a Director of Landstar since May 2017 and chairs the Strategic Planning Committee. He is currently a private investor and from 2010 to 2013 was Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF), the nation's largest title insurance company, after serving as its Chief Operating Officer earlier in 2010. He previously served as Executive Vice President-Finance and then Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity National Information Services, and earlier worked approximately 18 years for Ryder System, Inc. in financial, audit and strategic roles and as an accountant at Price Waterhouse. He also serves on the boards of Weave Communications, Inc. and Cyndx Holdco, Inc.
Ms. White has been a Director of Landstar since March 2022. She served as President of Aflac U.S., the operating U.S. insurance businesses of Aflac Incorporated, from October 2014 until March 2023, and previously held various leadership roles at Aflac including Chief Operating Officer and Chief Administrative Officer. She also serves on the board of directors of Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. and previously served on the board of Synovus Financial Corporation from 2019 to 2026.
Mr. Orlando is a current Director of Landstar and an Independent Director who has served on the Board, including its Safety and Risk Committee. He has informed the Board of his desire to retire from service as a Director upon the expiration of his current term at the 2026 Annual Meeting, after eleven years of service to Landstar.
Mr. Applegate has been Vice President and Chief Corporate Sales, Strategy and Specialized Freight Officer of Landstar since March 2024. He served as Executive Vice President of Business Intelligence and Strategy of the Company's Agent-Based Operating Companies from September 2018 to March 2024, and as Executive Vice President of Business Development and Analysis from January 2014 to September 2018. Prior to January 2014, he served as a vice president in various sales roles, including business development, business solutions and corporate sales, with subsidiaries of the Company since 2009.
Mr. Coro has been Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Landstar since May 2017. Prior to joining the Company, he served from 2012 to 2017 as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Southeastern Grocers, LLC, the parent company of BI-LO, Fresco y Mas, Harveys and Winn-Dixie supermarkets. From 2005 to 2012 he was Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Advance Auto Parts, Inc., and from 2002 to 2005 he served as Vice President of North American Information Technology at Office Depot.
Mr. Dannegger has been Vice President and Chief Field Sales Officer of Landstar since March 2024. He served as Senior Executive Vice President of the Company's Agent-Based Operating Companies in charge of all agent field operations from February 2023 to March 2024, and as Executive Vice President of the Northern Field Division from February 2018 to February 2023. Prior to February 2018, he served in various field sales roles with subsidiaries of the Company since 2008.
Mr. Kneller has been Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Landstar since June 2005. Prior to joining the Company in 2005, he was a corporate attorney at the law firm of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. He is also an officer or director of each of the Company's subsidiaries and is a trustee of the Landstar Scholarship Fund.
Ms. Lewis has been Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Landstar since February 2026. Prior to joining the Company, she served from 2020 to 2026 as Chief People Officer of One Call, a national provider of care coordination and ancillary services for the workers' compensation industry. From 2013 to 2020 she served as Vice President of Human Resources and, as of January 2016, Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources for Pontoon Solutions, Inc. Earlier in her career she held human resources roles at PSS World Medical (now part of McKesson Corporation), CHEP USA, and General Electric.
Mr. Miller has been Vice President and Chief Safety and Operations Officer of Landstar since December 2024. He served as an Executive Vice President of the Company's Agent-Based Operating Companies from March 2022 to November 2024. Prior to 2022, he served as a Vice President of various subsidiaries of the Company since 2015.
Mr. Todd has been Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Landstar since July 2022. He served as Vice President and Corporate Controller of Landstar System Holdings, Inc. (LSHI) from February 2015 to July 2022, and as Director and Assistant Corporate Controller of LSHI from October 2013 to January 2015. He also served as principal accounting officer of the Company from November 2020 to May 2021, and prior to joining the Company in 2013 was a certified public accountant in audit with KPMG.