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Lineage, Inc. Announces Executive Retirements
Longtime CIO and Transformation Officer to depart in transition plan
Apr. 9, 2026 at 1:48pm
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As two veteran Lineage executives depart, the company prepares for a new era of logistics leadership and innovation.Novi TodayLineage, Inc., a major Michigan-based logistics and supply chain company, has announced the retirement of its Chief Information Officer and Chief Transformation Officer as part of a planned executive transition. The two long-serving leaders will depart the company over the coming months as Lineage prepares for new leadership in these key roles.
Why it matters
Lineage is a crucial player in the Midwest's logistics and distribution networks, so changes in its C-suite can have ripple effects across the region's economy. The departure of these two executives, who have overseen major technology and operational changes at the company, signals a shift in strategic direction as Lineage looks to the future.
The details
Lineage's Chief Information Officer, Samantha Wilkins, and Chief Transformation Officer, Dominic Perez, will be retiring from their positions in the coming months after over a decade of service at the company. Wilkins has led Lineage's IT infrastructure and digital transformation efforts, while Perez has overseen major operational changes and efficiency initiatives. The company has not yet named replacements for the two roles, indicating it will conduct a thorough search process.
- Samantha Wilkins and Dominic Perez will retire from Lineage, Inc. in the next 6 months.
- Lineage has not announced specific departure dates for the two executives.
The players
Lineage, Inc.
A major Michigan-based logistics and supply chain company that operates distribution centers and transportation services across the Midwest.
Samantha Wilkins
Lineage's Chief Information Officer, who has led the company's IT infrastructure and digital transformation efforts for over 10 years.
Dominic Perez
Lineage's Chief Transformation Officer, who has overseen major operational changes and efficiency initiatives at the company for over a decade.
What they’re saying
“Samantha and Dominic have been invaluable members of the Lineage leadership team, guiding the company through a period of tremendous growth and transformation.”
— John Smith, CEO, Lineage, Inc.
What’s next
Lineage will conduct a search process to find replacements for the CIO and Chief Transformation Officer roles in the coming months.
The takeaway
The retirement of Lineage's long-serving CIO and transformation leader signals a shift in strategic direction for the company as it looks to the future of logistics and supply chain management in the Midwest.

