Leadership
At Janel Group, we’re proud to be led by a team with deep industry and professional experience along with an innate caring for the needs of our customers and employees — which is true at all levels, in all functions, and in all regions of the organization. To help you get to know our company better, we’re pleased to share a few snippets about the individuals who make up our corporate leadership team.
Executive Team
BILL LALLY, JR.
CEO
As Chief Executive Officer, Bill directs Janel Group’s strategic vision and leadership, guiding the organization toward sustained excellence and innovation. A dedicated lifelong member of the organization who developed his deep expertise in the operational and commercial facets of the business through progressive advancement, having held nearly every role within the company.
JOHN ONORATO
COO
John brings a 30-year leadership background to his role as Janel Group’s Chief Operating Officer. He combines the rigorous thinking of his engineering background with the entrepreneurial spirit and passion for serving customers from his time as a business owner into a zeal for streamlining operations, developing talent, and growing the organization.
FRANK AURIEMMA
CFO
Frank brings over 25 years of financial leadership in the logistics sector. He oversees strategic financial planning, risk management, capital allocation, and growth initiatives, ensuring fiscal strength and shareholder value across all operations.
Vice Presidents
Charlotte Karpf-Romero
VP of Finance
Leads financial strategy, budgeting, and revenue growth initiatives across North America.
Read more →Lisa Martello
VP of Human Resources
Drives talent development, organizational culture, and employee experience initiatives.
Read more →Milam Wentworth
VP of Global Accounts
Oversees strategic global client relationships and key account expansion.
Read more →Shane Garcia
VP of Operations
Leads operational excellence, process optimization, and nationwide efficiency.
Read more →Brian Hauman
VP of Automotive Supply Chain
Specializes in automotive logistics, supply chain optimization, and industry-specific solutions.
Read more →Gabriel Racicot
VP of Commercial Strategy
Develops commercial strategies, market expansion, and revenue optimization initiatives.
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