Con-way Inc. today announced that it has named John G. Labrie to the position of president, Con-way Freight. Labrie was previously senior vice president of strategy and enterprise operations for the company, a $4.2 billion leader in freight transportation and global logistics based in San Mateo, Calif.
In his new role, Labrie will lead less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier, Con-way Freight, the largest of Con-way Inc.'s three operating companies with annual revenues of over $3 billion. Labrie will spearhead strategic initiatives aimed at growth, expansion and optimizing operations to provide differentiated services and an improved value proposition to Con-way Freight's customers.
"John Labrie has been an exemplary leader throughout his 17-year history with Con-way. His strategic, focused and change-oriented leadership style makes him the ideal executive to leverage our competitive advantages and vigorously take on the marketplace in 2007 and beyond," said Douglas W. Stotlar, CEO, Con-way Inc.
