2023-03-09 09:55:51 ET
- C.H. Robinson ( NASDAQ: CHRW ) rose 2.3% on a report that the company is in advanced talks to name former UPS Chief Operating Officer Jim Barber as its CEO following the departure of Bob Biesterfeld.
- Barber couldn't be reached for comment by Reuters , who reported the executive news. Barber spent almost 35 years at UPS before retiring in early 2020 and he joined the C.H. Robinson board last year.
- The report comes after C.H. Robinson ( CHRW ) C.H. Robinson appointed Scott Anderson as interim CEO in January afte r Biesterfeld stepped down as president and CEO and as a board member.
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C.H. Robinson gains on report Jim Barber in talks to be named CEO