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Expeditors CEO Peter Rose Announces Retirement

Peter J. Rose, chairman and CEO of Expeditors International of Washington Inc., a global logistics company, announced his retirement as the company’s CEO effective March 1, 2014.

by Staff
October 9, 2013
1 min to read


Peter J. Rose, chairman and CEO of Expeditors International of Washington Inc., a global logistics company, announced his retirement as the company’s CEO effective March 1, 2014.

Announcement of the next CEO is planned to coincide with a managers’ meeting held in January 2014 to celebrate the Company’s 35thanniversary. Rose is expected to remain as chairman of the Board of Directors up until the annual meeting in May 2015.

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Much of Rose’s focus as chairman will be to assist the incoming CEO build relationships with investors, customers and other external stakeholders.


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