
Good morning. Ryder System, Inc.’s talent development includes preparing its longtime executives for different C-suite roles. That includes Cristina Gallo-Aquino, SVP, controller, and principal accounting officer at the transportation and logistics company who is taking on the role of EVP and CFO. She will succeed John J. Diez, who was promoted to president and chief operating officer (COO).
The Fortune 500 company headquartered in Miami announced on Monday that Gallo-Aquino and Diez will begin their new roles on Jan. 1. Both executives have worked at Ryder for more than 20 years. Diez joined the company in 2002 and has held various senior leadership operating and finance roles becoming CFO in 2021. Gallo-Aquino joined Ryder in 2004. Before her current role, she was the VP and CFO for the company’s fleet management solutions business unit and VP and corporate controller.