JOHNS CREEK, GA--(Marketwired - Sep 10, 2014) - Saia Inc. (
"Fritz brings a wealth of knowledge to his new position," said President and CEO Rick O'Dell. "With 24 years in progressive positions through-out his career, he possesses the knowledge and experience to provide broad-based business acumen, financial leadership and risk management to impact the business beyond the finance function."
Holzgrefe most recently served as the vice president of business development for a Georgia subsidiary of one of the world's leading agricultural processors. Prior to that, he served as the same company's vice president and CFO. He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Notre Dame and a masters of business administration from Washington University in St. Louis, Mo.
Jim Darby, Saia's CFO of 14 years, will remain with the company through Sept. 30 to facilitate the transition. Darby is retiring at the end of the month after a distinguished career which has spanned more than 30 years.
Holzgrefe will be based at Saia's headquarters in Johns Creek, Ga.
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