Xpediator PLC (LON:XPD) has appointed Robert Ross as chief executive officer of the group with immediate effect.
Ross has been working as joint interim CEO and chief financial officer of the freight management services provider.
The UK and Central and Eastern Europe-focused group said the board will shortly begin the search for a new permanent CFO.
Alex Borrelli, chairman of Xpediator, said: "Robert has shown since his arrival and in the last few months as joint interim CEO that he is a very able operator with the strategic and financial perspective to head the business. He is comfortable with leadership and has excellent knowledge and experience of the transport and logistics markets in which we operate.
"So after a thorough process involving both internal and external candidates, we are very pleased to be able to appoint Robert and we look forward to supporting him in the next phases of the company's development."
