CHICAGO, Ill. — Montway Auto Transport is announcing Ahsan Rahim as its new CEO.
“Montway has built a strong reputation for customer service, operational excellence and innovation,” Rahim said. “I’m honored to join the company at this exciting time and to build on the strong foundation Tom and the team have created. I look forward to working closely with Montway’s employees, customers and partners to strengthen our culture, advance our technology capabilities and drive continued growth.”
Ahsan Rahim
Rahim brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across automotive fleet, healthtech and strategy consulting. Most recently, he served as a strategic advisor to private equity firms for the automotive industry guiding investments across fleet management, managed maintenance, and title and registration services. Previously, Rahim served as COO of Wheels Inc., where he helped strengthen a client- and employee-focused culture while accelerating growth, culminating in the company’s acquisition by Apollo. Rahim’s extensive experience leading customer-centric, technology-enabled businesses will guide Montway’s continued investment in innovation, service and long-term growth.
Tom Gartland
Tom Gartland will continue to serve as executive chairman of the board.
“Leading Montway has been incredibly rewarding, and I’m proud of what our team has built together,” Gartland said. “We have strengthened the business, expanded our capabilities and continued to raise the bar for customer service and innovation. Ahsan is an experienced leader with a strong track record, and I’m confident he is the right person to lead Montway’s next chapter. I’m excited to see what Ahsan and the team can accomplish in this next phase.”
Since becoming CEO in 2023, Gartland has led a period of strategic expansion for Montway, including key leadership additions, continuous investment in proprietary technology, the expansion of high-impact partnerships with organizations like AAA, AARP, USAA, uShip, WeSalute and PerkSpot and repeated recognition on the Inc. 5000 list. As executive chairman, he will continue to work closely with the leadership team as the company builds on its customer service, operational excellence and technology-driven innovation.
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