Scott Ware has more than 30 years of freight transportation experience, with proven expertise in line haul network optimization and planning.  He began his transportation career as a part-time dock worker in college and entered the Roadway management training program as an employee of their subsidiary Spartan Express. Since that time, he gained extensive experience in operations and sales management while holding various senior leadership positions in both corporate and field operations.

He served as President of Holland Inc, from May 2012 to Oct 2019.  Holland Inc. is a Yellow Corporation subsidiary highly recognized for delivering the most next-day less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services within its geographical footprint, while annually recording one of the lowest claims ratios in the industry. Holland provides industry-leading, on-time speed, reliability, and quality for customers located in the central and southeastern United States and eastern Canada.

He was named Chief Network Officer (CNO) for YELLOW Corporation in 2019, where he was responsible for the alignment and coordination of all line-haul network operations across the four subsidiaries: Holland, Reddaway, New Penn, and YRC Freight.  His experience working with large-scale change management projects involving the full integration of operational networks has been well documented throughout his career.   He has been involved with multiple expansion and growth projects that include both organic as well as merger and acquisitions while directing the full integration of operations to provide a superior service product on a single platform.

He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, as well as completed the “Transportation Finance for Dedicated Fleets” certification course through Penn State University.  He is past Chairman of the “Communication and Image Committee” for the American Trucking Association and currently serves as a committee member.   He also serves on the ATA’s “Highway Policy Committee”, which is engaged in our nation’s highway infrastructure policies and programs.   He has completed professional and technical training programs including Statistical Process Improvement Training, NOVA & TOPS Sales Training.  In addition, he has significant experience in working with a nine-member Board of Directors for Yellow Corporation while delivering strategic business plans that support the organization’s performance, growth, and profitability.