Derek Leathers

Derek Leathers

Chief Executive Officer at WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.

Net worth: 14 M $ as of 2024-03-30

54 year
Transportation
Commercial Services
Consumer Services

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Derek J.
Leathers
is the founder of Playsmart, Inc. He currently holds the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Werner Enterprises, Inc. since 1999.
He is also the Chairman at American Transportation Research Institute, Inc. since 2015.
Additionally, he serves as a Director at American Trucking Associations, Inc., Secretary & Director at Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, and Director at American Institute of Trucking, Inc. Furthermore, Mr. Leathers was the President & Senior Executive Vice President at Werner Global Logistics U.S.
LLC starting from 2006.
Prior to his current positions, he worked as the Vice President-Mexico Operations at Schneider National, Inc. from 1996 to 1999.
He was also a Member at Cámara Nacional del Autotransporte de Carga.
Mr. Leathers completed his undergraduate degree at Princeton University.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2024-03-24 365,666 ( 0.58% ) 14 M $ 2024-03-30

Derek Leathers active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. Chief Executive Officer 2016-05-09
President 2005-12-31
Director/Board Member -
Chairman 2022-10-31
Director/Board Member -
Director/Board Member -
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Former positions of Derek Leathers

CompaniesPositionEnd
SCHNEIDER NATIONAL, INC. Corporate Officer/Principal 1998-12-31
Playsmart, Inc. Founder -
Corporate Officer/Principal -
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Training of Derek Leathers

Princeton University Undergraduate Degree

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Listed companies2
WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.

Transportation

SCHNEIDER NATIONAL, INC.

Transportation

Private companies7

Commercial Services

Commercial Services

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Transportation

Transportation

Commercial Services

Playsmart, Inc.

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