Thomas Glaser Named CEO and President of USA Truck
USA Truck, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAK), a leading capacity solutions provider headquartered in Van Buren, AR, it has named Thomas Glaser chief executive officer and president.
Former CEO and director John M. Simone has resigned so he can, noted the company, “continue focusing on improving his health.” Glaser, a USA Truck director, served as interim chief operating officer since April 6, 2015, when Simone took a medical leave.
Glaser previously served as USA Truck’s interim chief operating officer from January 2013 to June 2013. He has more than 30 years of management experience in the trucking industry, including serving as president of two truckload carriers, Arnold Transportation Services from 2008 to 2010 and Celadon Trucking Services, Inc. from 2001 to 2007.
Between 1988 and 2001, Mr. Glaser served in various positions as a vice president in operations, marketing and sales at Contract Freighters, Inc. (now Con-way Truckload).