FleetPride appoints new chief executive officer

FleetPride appoints new chief executive officer

With over two decades of experience leading digitized transformations, product management and marketing teams, Kevin Weadick will lead FleetPride as CEO.

FleetPride recently announced the appointment of Kevin Weadick as the company’s chief executive officer. In a planned transition, Weadick will succeed Mike Duffy, who will serve as the company’s executive chairman and lead the board of directors. Both appointments were effective as of April 10.

The company says Weadick is a seasoned executive with over two decades of experience leading digital transformations, industrial product management and marketing teams, large-scale legacy system replacements, supply chains, and M&A integrations.

Most recently, he served as president of Zoro.com, a subsidiary of W.W. Grainger Inc., where he more than doubled the eCommerce business to over $1 billion in revenue, developed an outstanding customer-focused team, and drove Zoro’s culture, which has been recognized with multiple workplace awards, according to the company.

Weadick previously served as vice president of supply chain and marketing for Grainger Europe, where he was responsible for leading both functions. Weadick also served as vice president, Americas, SAP, and vice president, product management for Grainger Canada. Earlier in his career, Weadick held several roles of increasing responsibility across Grainger’s North American supply chain.

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