STG Logistics names former UPS Freight leader CEO in leadership overhaul
THE SO WHAT
Cutting nearly $1B of debt and then bringing in a former UPS Freight leader is a classic reset — balance sheet first, then operational muscle. If you're a shipper or partner, treat this as a re-underwriting moment: service levels, pricing, and contract terms may all be in play over the next 12–18 months.
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