Career Tracks: NEXT Trucking hires finance, operations leaders

NEXT Trucking, hailed as a freight-tech pioneer connecting shippers and carriers, has bolstered its finance and operations leadership to oversee the El Segundo, California-based company.

Patrick Winter is the NEXT VP of operations

Timothy Danaher has been hired as chief financial officer and Patrick Winter has joined the company as vice president of operations.

“We are pleased to announce the addition of an accomplished new generation of leadership to the team who will help us continue to...

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Uber buys food delivery startup Postmates for $2.65 billion

Uber to buy Postmates for $2.65 billion in an all-stock deal (Photo: Uber & Postmates)

Ride-hailing giant Uber has agreed to an acquisition of on-demand food delivery company Postmates in a deal estimated to be worth $2.65 billion, as reported by Bloomberg early on Monday, July 6. The acquisition will be an all-stock buyout, with Uber Eats head Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty expected to continue running the delivery business of both Uber and Postmates. 

Ever since Dara Khosrowshahi took over as the CEO of Uber, the company has looked at aggressively expanding its presence across related...

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