Leadership Team

Hessel Verhage leads USMMG as CEO, bringing over 30 years of extensive experience in transportation and logistics to guide the company's strategic vision and growth across North America.

Education: B.S. degree in economics from East Carolina University

Matthew Decker serves as President of USMMG, bringing over 20 years of experience in Transportation & Logistics. He leads the company's operational strategy and growth initiatives, driving excellence across all service lines.

Education: BS and MBA, University of Tennessee

Tobias Brinkmann serves as CFO, bringing an international background spanning transportation & logistics, banking, and strategy consulting. His broad expertise across operations, strategy, and finance drives USMMG's strategic financial planning and capital allocation.

Education: Master's degree, Technische Universität Berlin

James Jacobs serves as CCO, leveraging over 25 years of experience in Transportation & Logistics to drive USMMG's commercial strategy, customer relationships, and revenue growth across all service lines.

Education: BS in Business Administration, Auburn University

Robert Thornburg serves as CIO with over 30 years of IT experience across Banking, Manufacturing, SaaS, and Retail, including 14+ years in global transportation & logistics. He leads USMMG's technology strategy and digital transformation initiatives.

Education: Electronics Engineering, DeVry

Thomas Quinlen serves as CLO, bringing 25+ years of legal practice including 11 years as an in-house transportation lawyer. He oversees all legal, compliance, and governance matters for USMMG.

Education: BA, Colorado College; JD, Vanderbilt University