Saddle Creek Logistics names new CEO

Saddle Creek Logistics Services started July by naming a new CEO, Grady Martin. The company is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. It offers warehousing, fulfillment and transportation solutions. Saddle Creek Logistics said in an announcement that its CEO change is part of a “planned leadership transition.” Martin’s new appointment became effective July 1. Most recently, […] The post Saddle Creek Logistics names new CEO appeared first on Digital Commerce 360.
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Saddle Creek Logistics Services started July by naming a new CEO, Grady Martin. The company is a third-party logistics (3PL) provider. It offers warehousing, fulfillment and transportation solutions. Saddle Creek Logistics said in an announcement that its CEO change is part of a “planned leadership transition.”
Martin’s new appointment became effective July 1. Grady Martin, CEO, Saddle Creek Logistics | Image credit: Saddle Creek Logistics press release Most recently, Martin served as chief operating officer (COO) at Saddle Creek Logistics. In his new role, the company is tasking him with: Advancing its client-first approach. Investing in people and technology.
Delivering flexible, high-performance solutions. About the CEO change at Saddle Creek Logistics Martin succeeds Mark Cabrera, who is retiring after serving as CEO of Saddle Creek Logistics since 2015. That’s also the year Martin began at the company. Martin became COO in July 2024.
Saddle Creek Logistics said Martin’s decades of supply chain leadership experience have “played a key role in shaping” the company’s growth and operational strategy. It added that he has helped to develop the company’s “roadmap for innovation and implementation.”
Saddle Creek Logistics credited Martin with enhancing operational capabilities and helping clients to navigate customer demands. “Grady is a proven leader with a deep understanding of our business, our customers, and our people,” Cabrera said in the announcement.
“He has been a driving force behind our operational excellence and culture, and I have great confidence in his ability to lead Saddle Creek into its next chapter.” Cabrera started at Saddle Creek Logistics in 2001.
He has served in three C-suite roles at the company since then: COO Chief financial officer (CFO) CEO The company said that under Cabrera’s leadership, it “experienced significant growth, expanded its national footprint, and invested in solutions to support omnichannel fulfillment and scalable logistics operations.”
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