Leadership Team
Jeff Clementz
Chief Executive Officer & President
Ken Adamo
Chief of Analytics, Vice President of Strategy & Business Development
Brian Gill
Chief Product & Technology Officer
Jeff Hopper
Chief Marketing Officer
Tony Salazar
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Erika Voss
Vice President of Security
Mike Weaver
Vice President of Sales
John Xiao
Vice President of Data Engineering
Joe Doyle
General Counsel
Sarita Benjamin
Sr. Director, Product
Shelley Bower
Sr. Director, Engineering
Christian Greiner
Sr. Director, Carrier Segment Growth
Kyle Liljegren
Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
Laura Mendoza
Sr. Director, Customer Support
David Peckman
Sr. Director, Enterprise Sales
Kris Webster
Sr. Director, Broker Segment Growth
Jeff Clementz
CEO & President
Jeff is the CEO & President of DAT Freight & Analytics, bringing over 25 years of product and technology leadership experience. He has successfully driven strategy, growth, and product innovation for payments, marketplaces, and eCommerce platforms.
Previously, Jeff was Senior Vice President of the Walmart US Marketplace, where he successfully scaled the platform to help small businesses reach millions of consumers. He also held leadership roles in product and operations at PayPal and Intel.
Jeff holds an M.B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, and a bachelor’s degree in Finance and International Business from the University of Washington.
Brian Gill
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Brian comes to DAT with a proven track record in delivering successful product strategies and revitalizing renowned companies’ technology offerings. He is committed to enabling faster market adaptability through innovation, has developed service architectures that cater to a diverse portfolio of business verticals, and provides high availability experiences to our customers.
Before joining DAT, Brian spearheaded the enterprise-wide product strategy at Nordstrom, transitioning the company from a century-old brick and mortar establishment to a digital-first leader. Prior to this, he played pivotal technology leadership roles at Expedia and Hotwire.
Brian received his bachelor’s degree in English and Philosophy from the State University of New York, Oswego.
Ken Adamo
VP of Strategy & Business Development and Chief of Analytics
Ken Adamo serves as Vice President of Strategy and Business Development and Chief of Analytics at DAT Freight & Analytics. He is responsible for driving strategy, customer engagement, and industry analysis. Prior to joining DAT, Adamo led pricing and decision science teams at FedEx where he built innovative pricing and forecasting models, and leveraged internal and external data sources to improve internal decision-making and profitability.
At DAT, Ken leads a team of market experts who study every facet of the logistics industry to bring the best available insight to customers. Adamo was named a Pro to Know in 2021 by Supply and Demand Chain Executive.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Akron and an MBA from The Ohio State University.
Mike Weaver
Vice President, Sales
Mike joined DAT 15 years ago and is a transportation industry expert, focusing on delivering value throughout the customer experience. He has held progressively responsible sales leadership positions, managing all aspects of the DAT sales process, from lead generation to outside sales. Most recently he served as Director of Enterprise Sales, focusing on DAT’s largest partners.
Mike earned his Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Finance from the University of Oregon.
Jeff Hopper
Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Jeff joined DAT in 2019 and brings a strong track record of delivering growth and powerful brands through customer-driven innovation. Before joining DAT, Jeff led marketing and strategy at Intel Sports and served as Managing Director at Ziba Design and Chief Marketing Officer for T-Mobile and Polaroid. He has been on the forward edge of digital transformation, leading market innovation in web services, media, mobile/wireless, imaging, and innovation in digital marketing.
Jeff received his Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Chapman College and is a United States Marine Corps Veteran. He was awarded Top 100 Marketing Executive by Advertising Age.
Tony Salazar
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Tony joined DAT Freight and Analytics after serving as General Manager and Senior Director of Finance and Business Operations at Intel. Tony brings over 25 years in the technology sector with deep experience in strategic planning, FP&A, revenue and pricing optimization, and operations management. Responsible for ensuring efficient processes and implementing strategies to meet organizational goals, Tony’s strategic acumen helps drive operational excellence alongside financial stewardship. He brings a proven track record of developing business plans and assembling high-performance teams.
Tony has earned an M.B.A from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Washington State University.
Joe Doyle
General Counsel
As General Counsel, Joe provides a broad range of legal services, with a focus on DAT’s technology transactions, contract drafting and negotiation, regulatory compliance, and product development. He works closely with Sales and Marketing, Customer Support, and Tech/SaaS Operations to identify and implement practical business solutions and risk management.
He joined DAT in 2022 after serving as Senior Corporate Counsel at Roper Technologies (NYSE: ROP), where he oversaw an international real estate portfolio, performed diligence on targets during mergers and acquisitions, and provided support to many of the company’s business units on a wide array of commercial and litigation matters.
Joe earned his juris doctorate from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and bachelor’s degree from Rhodes College.
About DAT Freight & Analytics
DAT Freight & Analytics operates both the largest truckload freight marketplace and truckload freight data analytics service in North America. Shippers, transportation brokers, carriers, news organizations, and industry analysts rely on DAT for market trends and data insights based on more than 244 million annual freight matches, and a database of $126 billion in annual freight market transactions.
Founded in 1978, DAT is a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), a constituent of the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Fortune 1000. DAT is headquartered in Beaverton, Ore.
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