Industry Veteran Johnny Cargill Joins Skinner Transportation Inc. as Director of Business Development and Marketing

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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 6, 2026--

Skinner Transportation Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Johnny Cargill as Director of Business Development and Marketing. In this newly created role, Cargill will lead the company's business growth initiatives, marketing strategy and strategic partnerships.

Cargill brings extensive experience in business development, marketing, public affairs and public relations, and a proven track record within multiple arenas, including the transportation industry. He spent 17 years as Director of Marketing and Communications at The Lanier Law Firm in Houston, where he oversaw marketing, branding and public relations across multiple office locations and coordinated national media appearances on CNN, Fox News, CNBC and other major networks.

Prior to his tenure with The Lanier Law Firm, Cargill represented the Texas trucking industry as a lobbyist in Austin. His career also spans marketing, advertising and communications roles in the agricultural, energy and steel industries, including positions with the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, where he developed his foundation in legislative affairs and public policy.

"Johnny brings a rare combination of skills that's ideally suited to our growth strategy," said Willis Skinner, CEO of Skinner Transportation. "His transportation industry roots, combined with nearly two decades managing communications for a sophisticated professional services firm, give him the strategic perspective we need as we expand our footprint and strengthen client relationships across the region."

"Skinner Transportation has built an outstanding reputation over more than three decades through reliability and service excellence," Cargill said. "I'm honored to join the team and look forward to helping expand awareness of what sets this company apart as we pursue new growth opportunities."

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Cargill is active in community leadership. He chairs the Calf Scramble Donors Committee of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, one of the nation's premier agricultural and community events. He also maintains active involvement with numerous civic and professional organizations.

About Skinner Transportation, Inc.

Based in Austin, Skinner Transportation Inc. is a leading transportation and logistics company specializing in asphalt, emulsions and aggregates. The company has served clients throughout the United States for more than 34 years.

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CONTACT: Media Contact:Johnny Cargill

Director of Business Development and Marketing

Skinner Transportation, Inc.

[email protected]

KEYWORD: TEXAS UNITED STATES NORTH AMERICA

INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TRUCKING TRANSPORT LOGISTICS/SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT OTHER TRANSPORT

SOURCE: Skinner Transportation Inc.

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