John S. Hextall

John S. Hextall has served as a director since July 2016. Mr. Hextall is the President and founder of Steers, Inc., a strategy and management consulting firm established in 2016. He is also President and founder of Steers Property Management, LLC, a property investment firm established in 2019. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Shanghai-based De Well Group, a privately held logistics company, from October 2016 to September 2021. From 2010 to 2016, Mr. Hextall served as President and CEO of the North American Region of Kuehne + Nagel, Inc., a leading global transportation and logistics provider. He also served as CEO of Nacora Insurance Brokers Inc. Prior to his role at Kuehne + Nagel, Inc., Mr. Hextall had a wide-ranging, 17-year career at UTi Worldwide Inc., a supply chain management company, including serving as a member of UTi’s Executive Management Board from 2005 to 2009, Executive Vice President and President of Freight Forwarding from 2008 to 2010, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from 2007 to 2008 and Executive Vice President and Global Leader of Client Solutions & Delivery from 2006 to 2007. Since 2016, he has also served as a nominee of CPP Investments on the board of directors of Pacific National in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Hextall received a Bachelor of Science, Combined Honors Degree in Transport Planning & Operations, Urban Planning, and Computer Science, at the Faculty of Engineering from Aston University in Birmingham, UK.