Russ M. Shelton

Russ M. Shelton is a seasoned executive in the transportation and logistics industry, currently serving as Vice President of Transportation & Logistics at Pilot Thomas Logistics since August 2025. Prior to this role, Russ held various senior positions, including EVP and Chief Operating Officer at Vivakor, Inc., and Chief Operating Officer at Endeavor Crude, LLC. With a strong background in operations management, Russ has successfully overseen large teams and complex logistics operations at companies such as Senergy Petroleum, Pilot Travel Centers LLC, and Ferrellgas Partners LP. His expertise includes managing significant fleets and daily transportation loads across multiple states, demonstrating a commitment to operational excellence and strategic oversight throughout his career.