Technology Innovator Gary Dowdy Joins Trinity Logistics as CTO

01/26/2026 by Christine Morris

Technology Innovator Gary Dowdy Joins Trinity Logistics as CTO

Trinity Logistics, a leading third-party logistics provider (3PL), is proud to announce the appointment of Gary Dowdy as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). A recognized leader in logistics innovation, digital transformation, and AI adoption, Dowdy will guide Trinity in its technology strategy and oversee daily IT operations across the organization. 

Dowdy brings extensive industry experience from more than two decades of technology and leadership roles across logistics, warehouse management, healthcare, and fintech. His proven record of building high-performing engineering teams supports the company’s rapid growth and technology modernization. 

“Technology is a key enabler in delivering People-Centric Freight Solutions®. to the Shippers, Carriers, and Freight Agents we serve. Gary’s leadership, expertise, and people-first approach make him the ideal person to guide how we continue aligning technology with our business objectives,” said Sarah Ruffcorn, President of Trinity Logistics. “We’re incredibly excited to have him join us here at Trinity.”

As CTO, Dowdy will focus on strengthening Trinity’s strategic roadmap, modernizing infrastructure, expanding innovation capabilities, improving Shipper, Carrier, Freight Agent, and Team Member digital experiences, and introducing advanced solutions that support Trinity’s accelerated growth.

Dowdy expressed enthusiasm about joining Trinity, stating “My attraction to Trinity is its people, culture, and mission. I’m honored at the opportunity to help the Team build innovative, tech-enabled solutions that move the company, our customers’ businesses, and our industry forward.”

Trinity welcomes Dowdy with excitement and looks forward to the innovation, leadership, and momentum he will bring. 

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About Trinity Logistics

Trinity Logistics is a 
Burris Logistics Company, offering People-Centric Freight Solutions®.Our mission is to deliver creative logistics solutions through a mix of human ingenuity and innovative technology, enriching the lives of those we serve. 

For the past 45 years, we’ve been arranging freight for businesses of all sizes in truckload, less-than-truckload (LTL), warehousing, intermodal, drayage, expedited, international, and technology solutions.

We are currently recognized as a Top Freight Brokerage by Transport Topics, a Food Logistics Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider, and holds a Gold sustainability rating by EcoVadis.