Tim Rose is a seasoned Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman with over 30 years of experience in driving sustainable business growth and executing synergistic mergers and acquisitions across global mobility, logistics, business services, and technology sectors. Known for his pragmatic approach, Tim excels in managing high-volume, customer-centric environments, building high-performing teams, and developing innovative business strategies.
Currently, Tim is the President of Hoffmann Transportation and President of Dolphin Transportation Specialists, a leading transportation company in South Florida with a fleet of over 150 vehicles and more than 300 dedicated employees. Since 2019, he has been instrumental in expanding the company’s market presence and operational efficiency.
Previously, Tim served as Chairman of the Board North America and Chief Executive Officer at Addison Lee Group, a $600M global ground transportation company. During his tenure, he successfully launched the Addison Lee brand in the U.S., managed the merger of Tristar and Addison Lee’s U.S. operations, and established robust corporate governance structures.
Tim’s entrepreneurial journey began with Flyte Tyme Worldwide Transportation, where he developed the business from a $3M base to a $70M global enterprise. His leadership in acquiring and merging multiple companies and building a team of over 800 professionals earned him the prestigious Limousine and Chauffeur Magazine Operator of the Year award in 2013.
His career started at Garden State Leasing, where he grew the family-owned business into a $35M operation, managing over 300 employees and driving strategic partnerships and joint ventures.
Tim is also an active leader in industry associations, serving as President and Board Director of the Limousine Association of New Jersey and holding board positions with the Florida Limousine Association and the National Limousine Association.