Pegasus Logistics Group appoints Karl Schultz as Chief Information Officer
Pegasus Logistics Group has named Karl Schultz as its new Chief Information Officer, effective immediately, announcing a bold new direction for its global technology strategy. Based in Coppell, Texas, the company revealed the leadership shift on May 5, 2026, emphasizing its commitment to cutting-edge IT modernization and AI advancements.
Schultz joins Pegasus Logistics with a proven track record of driving large-scale technology transformations across startups and global enterprises. He will spearhead development of scalable, secure infrastructure and lead the company’s efforts to enhance digital innovation — especially around artificial intelligence — to support faster, smarter logistics operations nationwide.
Strategic Tech Leadership Amid Rapid Growth
As CIO, Schultz takes the helm to guide Pegasus Logistics’ expansive IT roadmap, focusing on modernizing systems and reinforcing cybersecurity measures. His expertise in cloud platforms and system integration will play a central role as Pegasus seeks to streamline its complex logistics operations and improve real-time data-driven decision-making.
“Karl is a proven technology leader who understands how to build systems that scale while keeping the business and its people at the center,” said Ken Beam, CEO of Pegasus Logistics Group.
Beam highlighted Schultz’s balanced leadership style as an ideal fit for Pegasus’ aspirations to marry innovation with operational excellence. “His experience and leadership style align perfectly with our vision as we continue to invest in technology that strengthens our operations and enhances the client experience,” Beam added.
Driving AI and Digital Innovation for Smarter Logistics
Schultz’s appointment signals a sharp focus on integrating AI and cloud technologies into the company’s logistics frameworks, an area critical for managing Pegasus’ time-sensitive freight and project logistics services. He expressed enthusiasm about working within Pegasus’ culture and client-first philosophy.
“Pegasus Logistics is a company that values both innovation and people,” said Karl Schultz upon his appointment. “I’m excited to join a leadership team focused on building sustainable, scalable solutions while staying true to a strong culture and client-first mindset.”
His prior roles included executive leadership of cloud-based SaaS platforms and overseeing global IT operations, positioning him to navigate Pegasus through rapid tech evolution and competitive pressures.
About Pegasus Logistics Group
Founded in 1994, Pegasus Logistics Group specializes in high-performance logistics solutions across the United States, known for managing complex freight challenges with agility and precision. The Dallas Business Journal regularly recognizes the company in its Middle Market 50, and Pegasus proudly holds Certified Great Place to Work status for its workplace culture.
For Pegasus Logistics, investing in technology is essential as the company scales operations nationwide amid increasing demand for managed delivery and final-mile services. Schultz’s leadership is expected to accelerate digital transformation efforts that directly impact operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Next Steps and Industry Impact
With Schultz now leading Pegasus Logistics’ IT strategy, the company will likely announce advancements in AI-driven logistics solutions and enhanced cybersecurity protocols in the coming months. These innovations aim to boost competitiveness in a rapidly changing US logistics sector where technology is a core differentiator.
As Pegasus continues to grow, Alabama and other regional markets will benefit from improved logistics infrastructure and smarter supply chain management driven by Schultz’s tech roadmap.
Media inquiries: Sara Buckley, Pegasus Logistics Group, 1 817-875-5907, [email protected]
