Don R. Daseke serves as Director of the Company. Until August 2019, when he was appointed as the Company’s Chairman Emeritus, Mr. Daseke was the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Daseke has served as the President and sole director on the board of directors of The Walden Group for more than 30 years. Mr. Daseke also has served as the chairman of the board of directors of both Liquid Motors, Inc. and East Teak Fine Hardwoods, Inc. since June 2005 and March 2006, respectively. Mr. Daseke has been active in the non-profit sector throughout his career, having served in leadership roles for a number of non-profit institutions, including the WaterTower Theatre, DePauw University, the Dallas Chapter of the World Presidents Organization and the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society. Additionally, Mr. Daseke currently serves on the Advisory Council for the Cattle Barons Ball in Dallas, Texas. From 2005 to 2009, Mr. Daseke was a Commissioner on the Planning and Zoning Commission for Addison, Texas, and in May 2009, he was elected to a two-year term on the Addison Town Council. Mr. Daseke served as Mayor Pro Tempore of Addison, Texas in 2010. Mr. Daseke was the Regional Winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2014. Mr. Daseke received his B.A. from DePauw University, an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, and the Presidents Program in Leadership from the Harvard Business School. Mr. Daseke is a Certified Public Accountant (retired). Because Mr. Daseke has served as a chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors of a number of companies and has significant experience in the transportation and logistics industry, Mr. Daseke is well-qualified to serve on the Board of Directors.
As the Director of Daseke Inc, the total compensation of Don Daseke at Daseke Inc is $778,886. There are 3 executives at Daseke Inc getting paid more, with Christopher Easter having the highest compensation of $1,497,180.
Don Daseke is 80, he's been the Director of Daseke Inc since 2019. There are 1 older and 17 younger executives at Daseke Inc. The oldest executive at Daseke Inc is Don R. Daseke, 81, who is the Founder & Chairman Emeritus.
Don's mailing address filed with the SEC is 15455 DALLAS PARKWAY STE 55015455 DALLAS PARKWAY STE 550, , ADDISONADDISON, TXTX, 7500175001.
Over the last 22 years, insiders at Daseke Inc have traded over $3,574,275 worth of Daseke Inc stock and bought 436,060 units worth $1,270,113 . The most active insiders traders include Daniel J Hennessy, Rick Alan Williams oraz Jonathan Shepko. On average, Daseke Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 95 days with the average trade being worth of $278,735. The most recent stock trade was executed by Aaron Coley on 1 March 2024, trading 15,236 units of DSKE stock currently worth $126,306.
daseke is working to build north america’s premier open deck /specialty transportation company. our family of companies is the second largest flatbed/open deck trucking company and fifty ninth overall largest trucking company in north america; the daseke family includes smokey point, e.w. wylie, j. grady randolph, central oregon truck company, lone star transportation and the boyd companies — including boyd bros. transportation, wti transport and mid seven transportation. all our companies share a commitment to serve, while remaining true to their autonomous spirit and mission. we offer premier open-deck/specialty transportation services in 49 u.s. states, canada and mexico. we have a variety of open deck /specialty transportation services including truckload, partial, expedited/team partial and truckload, over dimensional, intermodal flat rack, and full service logistics. our specialized, experienced and diverse open deck trailers allows us to serve many industry sectors including a
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