Priority1 Adds CFO Grant Crawford (Movers & Shakers)

Grant Crawford of Priority1 in Little Rock.

Grant Crawford has been named CFO of Priority1, a transportation and logistics company based in Little Rock.

“From a growth standpoint, the fantastic track record that P1 has established already is just scratching the surface to what we can do long term, and I can’t wait to be part of leading us into the bright future we have,” Crawford said in a press release.

Crawford worked for FedEx for 23 years on both the ground and freight sides. Eighteen of those years were spent on the freight side, where he started as an hourly dock worker and moved up into 12 different roles, including managing terminals in Charleston, South Carolina; Tampa, Florida; Toledo, Ohio; and St. Louis. He was director of operations for 19 terminals in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New York and Maryland. Crawford led the expansion of FedEx Freight into Canada, ultimately serving as vice president of international operations for seven years.

He also was president of Roadrunner Freight for three years and most recently served as president of Emerge, a logistics company based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Art Kinnaman

Art Kinnaman has been named the chief operating officer of Hugg & Hall Mobile Storage, and Holly Warren has been named chief financial officer.

Bryan Ringquist and Jeff James have been named managers for the Little Rock company’s corporate fleet and facilities division.

Don Douglas has been named corporate rental and sales manager, and Ryan Kissinger has been named rental and sales coordinator for the Fort Smith, northwest Arkansas and Tulsa markets.

See more of this week’s Movers & Shakers, and submit your own announcement at ArkansasBusiness.com/Movers.