ACERTUS, a national automotive logistics-as-a-service platform, announced the appointment of Margaret Cartwright as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Cartwright will lead ACERTUS’ technology strategy, overseeing customer technologies, platform engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, AI and digital initiatives.
“The future of vehicle logistics is being built on connectivity, automation and intelligent data, and the organizations that win will be the ones who lead that transformation,” said Michael DeLuca, CEO of ACERTUS. “Margaret Cartwright is a leader who will accelerate that journey for ACERTUS. She brings a rare combination of technical depth and transformational leadership – a track record of building world-class technology organizations and delivering real, measurable results. Margaret’s arrival will sharpen our innovation roadmap, elevate our digital capabilities, and strengthen our position as the industry’s most technology-forward logistics partner. On top of her technology skills, Margaret is an exceptional leader who will be a wonderful addition to our executive team.”
With more than two decades of experience, Cartwright has led several global enterprise technology organizations and driven large-scale data and digital transformation strategies. She most recently served as SVP of Data Intelligence at US Foods and was previously CIO at AgAmerica. Cartwright holds an MBA from Portland State University and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Montana.
Cartwright will play a key role in advancing the technology capabilities that power ACERTUS’ integrated platform, delivering innovative solutions to support customers across the vehicle logistics lifecycle.
“I am excited to join ACERTUS and contribute to a company that is redefining what’s possible in automotive logistics,” said Cartwright. “Our goal is to build a smarter, more connected logistics ecosystem for our customers, carriers, drivers and partners. ACERTUS has already built a strong foundation rooted in a clear commitment to innovation. I look forward to partnering with the team to advance our technology strategy and deliver exceptional customer experiences.”
