SIRVA Announces New CEO

Mr Wes Lucas, current CEO of SIRVA Worldwide Relocations & Moving will be transitioning to serve on SIRVA’s Board of Directors but will be vacating his position as CEO to join Gryphon Investors. Current CFO, Tom Oberdorf, will be succeeding Mr Lucas as SIRVA’s CEO.

Mr Oberdorf has been SIRVA’s CFO since 2011. Before SIRVA, Mr Oberdorf has experience as the CFO of several top companies such as Getty Images, CMGI, and BMG Music.

SIRVA’S Chairman of the Board of Directors, Larry Bossidy comments:

"Since becoming CEO of SIRVA in July 2008, Wes built and led a talented management team that has done an outstanding job of transforming SIRVA, and created the world's leading relocation and moving company. I have enjoyed working with Wes for over twenty years, first starting in 1995 at AlliedSignal and then as he progressed through several successful CEO positions. Wes is a strong leader with an excellent mix of strategic vision, execution excellence, and team building. Over the last nine years under Wes' leadership, SIRVA has been transformed into the global leader with significant gains in market share, customer value, quality, productivity, innovation and expansion into new markets. We will miss Wes, but we wish him much success as he takes the next step in his career."

"Tom is an outstanding leader and will ensure SIRVA's continued success."

Learn more from their full press release here.