Joseph M. Dagnese Named President of Con-way Truckload

Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) has announced that Joseph M. Dagnese has been named President of Con-way Truckload, the company’s full truckload subsidiary, succeeding Saul Gonzalez.

Mr. Dagnese, a 31-year veteran of the transportation industry, joins Con-way Truckload from Menlo Logistics, Con-way’s global logistics and supply chain management unit, where he most recently served as vice president – International. He will be based at Con-way Truckload’s headquarters in Joplin, Mo.

“Joe Dagnese is a respected transportation and logistics executive who has made significant contributions in leadership roles throughout his career,” said Douglas W. Stotlar, Con-way’s president and CEO.

Stotlar noted that Mr. Gonzalez, a 22-year veteran of the company, will remain with Con-way Truckload in an executive staff role.

Mr. Dagnese has led Menlo’s International operations since September 2013 and also was responsible for company-wide deployment of Menlo’s Global Lean Strategy. Prior to that, since September 2008 he directed Menlo’s Automotive & Government Services Group, which provides a full range of logistics and transportation management activities for Tier 1 and 2 OEM’s and suppliers in the United States and internationally. From 2005 to 2008, Mr. Dagnese served as vice president of Menlo’s Consumer, Retail & Industrial Group. In this role, he oversaw the development and deployment of strategic solutions to improve customers’ supply chain reliability, responsiveness and effectiveness.

He joined Menlo in 1995 as director of transportation. Before joining Menlo, Mr. Dagnese spent 14 years with The Procter & Gamble Company in a variety of transportation, logistics and customer service positions, including manager, North American transportation operations.

He is a graduate of Indiana University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in business and transportation.

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