Today, Landstar System, Inc. is excited to announce the appointments of Barr Blanton and Melanie Housey Hart to its Board of Directors.

Blanton, CEO of Crosslake Technologies and former McKinsey & Company partner, brings extensive expertise in technology advisory and business transformation. Hart, senior vice president and CFO of Pool Corporation, adds deep financial and strategic leadership experience, guiding large, complex organizations toward growth and operational excellence.

Diana M. Murphy, Landstar’s Chairman of the Board, noted, “Their experience in strategic, financial, and technology-led transformations will be a significant asset as we chart Landstar’s future growth.”

President and CEO Frank Lonegro added, “Barr and Melanie’s insights will be invaluable as we continue enhancing our strategic, operational, and technological capabilities.”

Both Blanton and Hart expressed enthusiasm about joining the Board and contributing to Landstar’s ongoing innovation, growth, and long-term success. 

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