Daniel Millbank

Daniel Millbank is the Chief Technology Officer at Xpress Global Systems (XGS), a leading provider of transportation and warehousing services with a nationwide network of strategically located service centers. With over 25 years of experience, Daniel has leveraged technology to drive strategic growth, profitability, and innovation, particularly in private equity-backed environments where aligning technology investments with business objectives is critical for sustained growth and market competitiveness, while simultaneously positioning the company to be exit-ready. Daniel has a proven track record of driving digital transformation, boosting EBITDA, and delivering multimillion-dollar savings through infrastructure modernization, leading multiple successful M&A efforts involving due diligence efforts, risk analysis and business critical IT integrations. His passion for developing high-performing teams and building resilient operations capable of adapting quickly to industry shifts has earned him the Info-Tech CIO Award for the past two years. He serves on industry advisory boards at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga (UTC) and Chattanooga State Community College, and teaches as an adjunct instructor, bridging academic learning with real-world cybersecurity and technology challenges. This blend of value-driven vision and pragmatic execution has earned Daniel a reputation for transforming technology into a powerful strategic asset, driving innovation, efficiency, and to position teams and companies for long-term success.