Lina Bernal

Lina Bernal currently serves as the Director of Finance at Forward Air Corporation since July 2025, bringing significant expertise in financial management from previous roles at ATW, where Lina held titles such as Director of Finance, Senior Finance Manager, and Finance Manager from August 2020 to June 2025. Prior experience includes a position as Finance and Enterprise Performance Senior Consultant at Deloitte and an Investment Banking Summer Associate role at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lina's career began at RHI Magnesita as a Financial Planning Analysis Analyst and included a tenure as Treasury Coordinator at MELEC S.A. Educational credentials include an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University with concentrations in Strategy, Finance, and Organizational Behavior, as well as dual bachelor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Los Andes, supplemented by student exchange programs at Université de Neuchâtel and Nankai University.