OnTrac Welcomes Akash Chauhan as COO to Drive Growth and Innovation
OnTrac Expands Leadership with New COO Akash Chauhan
On February 24, 2026, OnTrac, the leading alternative parcel carrier network in the United States, announced the appointment of Akash Chauhan as the new Chief Operations Officer (COO). This strategic move comes as OnTrac experiences unprecedented growth, capitalizing on record parcel volumes achieved in 2025. Chauhan's primary mission will be to lead service expansion and innovate the operational network, providing enhanced solutions for retail brands and third-party logistics (3PL) customers.
Proven Leader in Supply Chain Management
Chauhan is no stranger to the complexities of logistics and supply chains, bringing over 20 years of robust experience to his new role. His career includes an impressive 18 years at Amazon, where he successfully navigated numerous leadership positions. His role as Vice President of North American Customer Fulfillment highlighted his ability to manage supply chain, transportation, and fulfillment operations across multiple countries, including the U.S., Canada, and Brazil. As Vice President of Logistics Engineering and Network Planning, Chauhan was instrumental in increasing Amazon's network capacity tenfold over three years, showcasing his prowess in scaling operations efficiently and effectively.
Prior to joining OnTrac, he served as Senior Vice President of Supply Chain Solutions at Veyer and held the same title at Flexport. His extensive background equips him with a unique understanding of global freight services and end-to-end supply chain management. His track record in cost-effective operational excellence, driven by technology-enhanced strategies, will play a crucial role in OnTrac's future initiatives.
Vision for the Future
According to Michael Brown, CEO of OnTrac,