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Chris Herrman joins YMX Logistics as Chief Financial Officer

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Industry veteran to help propel YMX’s fast U.S. expansion

YMX Logistics, an integrated yard logistics, including gate management, spotting and shuttling services, trailer rentals, and yard management technology, has announced the appointment of Chris Herrman as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Herrman brings more than 25 years of executive financial leadership in transportation and energy to help propel YMX’s continued expansion.

In his new role, Herrman will oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. He will also lead the integration of business systems and risk controls as YMX scales its U.S. footprint and broadens its service portfolio.

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Matt Yearling

“Chris’s deep expertise in capital markets, M&A, and systems integration makes him an exceptional addition to our leadership team,” said Matt Yearling, CEO of YMX Logistics. “His track record aligns perfectly with our growth strategy and customer-first culture.”

“I’m thrilled to join YMX at this exciting moment,” Herrman said. “The company’s rapid growth, relentless focus on customers, and commitment to innovation are exactly the qualities that motivate me. I look forward to partnering with the executive team and board of directors to drive sustainable financial performance and strategic initiatives.”

Prior to YMX Logistics, Herrman’s career includes CFO roles at Data Clean, SMBC Rail Services, and Mitsui Rail Capital, where he has demonstrated a successful track record in growing businesses both organically and through M&A, building teams, and leading organizations through capital and liquidity events. Herrman holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

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