Industry and Ryder veteran Bob Brunn to retire;
longtime Ryder financial executive Calene Candela promoted to lead
investor relations department
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain,
dedicated transportation, and commercial fleet management
solutions, today announces Bob Brunn, senior vice president of
investor relations, corporate strategy, and new product strategy,
will retire on December 31, 2022. Mr. Brunn has had a 35-year
career with Ryder and led its Investor Relations (IR) function for
the past eighteen years.
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With the December 31, 2022, retirement of
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) investor relations (IR) executive Bob
Brunn, Calene Candela, a 30-year Ryder veteran, will lead Ryder’s
IR team as vice president of investor relations, effective January
1, 2023. (Photo: Business Wire)
“I’m grateful for the many contributions Bob has made over the
more than three decades with Ryder. During his time as head of
investor relations and strategy, Bob has been a trusted advisor, as
well as served as a constant advocate for transparency and
credibility in our financial communications. His commitment to
excellence has led Ryder to a best-in-class IR standard,” says
Ryder Chairman and CEO Robert Sanchez. “I sincerely thank Bob for
his leadership and for helping to shape Ryder’s strategic
direction. As we look ahead, I’m optimistic for the overall
performance and direction of our business.”
Calene Candela, a 30-year Ryder veteran, will lead Ryder’s IR
team as vice president of investor relations, effective January 1,
2023. Reporting to Ryder Chief Financial Officer John Diez, Ms.
Candela who most recently served as group director of investor
relations, will continue to work closely with Ryder’s financial
management functions including finance, accounting, treasury, tax,
audit, and corporate strategy in her new role.
“Calene is a proven leader within our finance organization and
has been working alongside Bob in the IR department for the past
ten years. We are confident she will continue our commitment to
transparent and credible reporting and engagement with the
investment community,” adds Mr. Diez.
Ms. Candela joined Ryder in June 1992 as a senior financial
analyst and has held a variety of financial management roles with
increasing responsibility, including assistant treasurer. She holds
a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Florida and
an MBA in Finance from Duke University.
“On behalf of all of us at Ryder, I would like to thank Bob for
his dedication and drive for our financial performance, positioning
us well for the future,” adds Mr. Sanchez. “We wish him all the
best in his retirement, and Calene much success in her new
role.”
To learn more about Ryder Investor Relations, please visit
https://investors.ryder.com/.
NOTE: Headshots of Mr. Brunn and Ms. Candela are available in
the Ryder Newsroom and via Business Wire.
About Ryder System, Inc.
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) is a leading logistics and
transportation company. It provides supply chain, dedicated
transportation, and fleet management solutions, including full
service leasing, rental, and maintenance, used vehicle sales,
professional drivers, transportation services, freight brokerage,
warehousing and distribution, e-commerce fulfillment, and last mile
delivery services, to some of the world’s most-recognized brands.
Ryder provides services throughout the United States, Mexico, and
Canada. In addition, Ryder manages nearly 239,000 commercial
vehicles and operates more than 330 warehouses, encompassing more
than 80 million square feet. Ryder is regularly recognized for its
industry-leading practices in third-party logistics,
technology-driven innovations, commercial vehicle maintenance,
environmentally friendly solutions, corporate social
responsibility, world-class safety and security programs, military
veteran recruitment initiatives, and the hiring of a diverse
workforce. www.ryder.com
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