Jerry Moyes
Jerry Moyes | |
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| Born | January 15, 1944 Plain City, Utah, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Weber State College |
| Occupation | CEO of Swift Transportation |
| Years active | 1966–2016 |
| Spouse | Vickie Moyes |
Jerry Moyes is an American businessman who is the founder, former chairman, and former CEO of Phoenix-based Swift Transportation, one of the largest trucking companies in the United States. Moyes also owns charter airline Swift Air and FBO Swift Aviation at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Moyes is the controlling owner of SME Steel Contractors Inc., a steel erector company based in Utah, and Texas-based LTL freight carrier Central Freight Lines. He has invested in several Arizona sports teams, most notably the Arizona Coyotes, which he owned from 2006 until 2009.