J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has announced the appointment of Brad Delco as its Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2025. Delco, who previously served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Vice President of Finance, will now take on the role of Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance. His background in finance and capital markets, along with his knowledge of the transportation industry, is expected to complement the company's strategy for long-term disciplined growth.
During his tenure at J.B. Hunt, Delco has been responsible for overseeing and managing all investor relations activities for the company. He also led the company’s corporate development, financial planning and analysis efforts, and was actively involved in the company’s environmental, social, and governance strategies. Additionally, Delco oversaw ELEVATION, J.B. Hunt’s innovative ideation program designed to find, foster, and follow employee-submitted ideas. Delco joined the company in 2019, following a 14-year stint at Stephens Inc., a privately-owned investment banking and financial services firm, where he worked in both corporate finance and equity research roles, primarily covering the transportation industry.
In addition to Delco's appointment, John Kuhlow will serve as Chief Accounting Officer, leveraging his extensive experience in regulatory compliance and accounting to focus on the company’s financial management. Kuhlow's strong background in accounting, combined with his ethical and collaborative approach, is expected to support future growth and the financial integrity of the company.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. aims to create the most efficient transportation network in North America. The company’s industry-leading solutions and mode-neutral approach generate value for customers by eliminating waste, reducing costs, and enhancing supply chain visibility. The company is powered by one of the largest company-owned fleets in the country and third-party capacity through its J.B. Hunt 360°® digital freight marketplace, enabling it to meet the unique shipping needs of any business, from the first mile to final delivery and every shipment in-between. J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is an S&P 500 company and a component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average, with its stock trading on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol JBHT. As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved 4.7% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $150.14. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.