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Ruan

Ruan is a family-owned transportation management company offering integrated supply chain solutions.

Last updated September 1, 2026

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Overview

Ruan is a transportation and logistics company that provides integrated supply chain solutions including Dedicated Contract Transportation, Managed Transportation, Contract Distribution and Fulfillment, and Freight Brokerage. It is one of the largest family-owned transportation management companies in the United States, led by Chairman John Ruan IV and CEO Ben McLean. The company has a history spanning over 90 years and three generations, with a commitment to safety and innovation.

History

Ruan's story began during the Great Depression. More than 90 years and three generations later, Chairman John Ruan IV and CEO Ben McLean lead the company according to John Ruan's core values. The company was among the first transportation companies to implement a formal safety program back in the 1940s.

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