WorkforceQA Strengthens Leadership with New CEO David Lord and Executive Chairman Eric Quilter
WorkforceQA Announces Leadership Changes
WorkforceQA (WFQA), a prominent provider in workforce compliance screening solutions, has made significant leadership changes by appointing David Lord as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This strategic move is expected to enhance the company's mission to deliver top-notch compliance and screening solutions, including background checks, drug and alcohol testing, and physical exam management.
Transition in Leadership
On April 23, 2025, the announcement was made that David Lord will be stepping into the CEO position, while the former CEO, Eric Quilter, transitions to the role of Executive Chairman. In his new capacity, Quilter will focus on advancing the company's technological capabilities and strategic growth initiatives, aiming to maintain a stable yet innovative direction for WorkforceQA.
David Lord joins WorkforceQA with a proven history of leadership and success in various organizations, making him a perfect fit to help steer the company towards future growth. His prior experience includes serving as President of Nexa Receptionist, LLC, a tech-enabled services provider, and holding leadership roles at Credit.com, PerfectVision Manufacturing, and DIRECTV. With a degree in business from Indiana University and a master's degree from Wake Forest University, Lord applies a well-rounded foundation of knowledge to his new position.
Commitment to Client Success
Expressing his enthusiasm about this new role, Lord stated, "I am thrilled to join the WorkforceQA team. WorkforceQA is recognized for delivering exceptional compliance and screening solutions to its clients. Our focus will continue to be on our customers' success, ensuring we provide outstanding service while developing innovative solutions and cultivating a winning culture."
Eric Quilter also spoke about the transition, emphasizing Lord's qualifications and customer-centric approach: "David Lord brings dynamic leadership and a proven track record of growth and innovation to WorkforceQA. I look forward to supporting him as Executive Chairman, concentrating on technology and strategic enablement."
Strategic Focus on Innovation
With Eric Quilter moving to the Executive Chairman role, WorkforceQA assures continuity in leadership. This transition is intended to sharpen the company's focus on technological advancements and strategic growth. Quilter will continue to guide the company in critical initiatives that shape its evolving vision, ensuring WorkforceQA remains at the forefront of the compliance screening industry.
WorkforceQA, headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT, is recognized for providing compliant, effective, and technology-driven employee screening solutions. The firm offers comprehensive services, including FCRA-certified background checks, drug and alcohol testing, physical exam management, and more, serving numerous major players across the trucking, airline, logistics, and rail sectors in the United States.
Through these leadership changes, WorkforceQA aims to not only maintain its reputation for delivering quality service but also to enhance its operational capabilities in a fast-evolving market. The shift in leadership highlights the company’s commitment to innovation and its dedication to meeting the evolving needs of its clients. As David Lord and Eric Quilter step into their new roles, all eyes will be on WorkforceQA to witness how these changes impact the company's trajectory and service delivery moving forward.