Arun Rajan serves as the Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer (CSIO) at C.H. Robinson. In this role, Arun oversees Robinson’s enterprise strategy and innovation process, from creation to implementation, and measures the company’s performance against strategic goals. He also leads research, analysis and competitive intelligence to inform major company decisions related to the portfolio, mergers and acquisitions and organizational transformation.
In his prior position as Chief Operating Officer, Arun focused on accelerating digital transformation and delivering financial outcomes. He led the Product, Technology, Data Science and Analytics organizations with a mission to align business strategy, technological innovation, and execution to surpass the expectations of customers, carriers and shareholders by empowering employees with purpose-built technology.
Arun joined C.H. Robinson in September 2021 as Chief Product Officer. Prior to joining Robinson, he held technology and operating leadership roles at innovative, digital-first companies that have transformed entire industries. Arun was the Chief Technology Officer of Whole Foods Market, part of Amazon, where he led the creation and execution of the technology strategy for a large-scale transformation from a legacy technology landscape and ways of working to modern engineering practices and a technology landscape that heavily leveraged AWS/Amazon technology.
Arun also held leadership positions at customer-obsessed Zappos, through its acquisition by Amazon, serving as Chief Operating Officer from 2014 to 2019 and Chief Technology Officer from 2009 to 2013. As Zappos Chief Operating Officer, Arun was accountable for the financial performance of Zappos and was responsible for creating and operationalizing business strategy across all major functions including merchandising, marketing, technology and fulfillment with a focus on sustainable and profitable long-term growth. During his time as Zappos CTO, Arun led the creation and execution of Zappos’ technology and data strategy in the context of rapid business growth and scalability. Arun has been building and operating Internet based solutions since the mid- ‘90s. His earlier career included roles as the CTO of One Kings Lane in San Francisco, Co-founder and CTO of New York City’s Intent Media, CTO of Travelocity Europe and LastMinute.com in London, and Co-Founder and CTO of ITRadar.com in Minneapolis.
What is Arun Rajan's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Arun Rajan is at least $20.64 million as of August 15th, 2025. Mr. Rajan owns 130,591 shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide stock worth more than $20,639,908 as of December 4th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Rajan may own. Additionally, Mr. Rajan receives an annual salary of $1,270,000.00 as Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at C.H. Robinson Worldwide. Learn More about Arun Rajan's net worth.
How old is Arun Rajan?
Mr. Rajan is currently 55 years old. There are 9 older executives and no younger executives at C.H. Robinson Worldwide. The oldest executive at C.H. Robinson Worldwide is Mr. Ben G. Campbell, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary, who is 58 years old. Learn More on Arun Rajan's age.
What is Arun Rajan's salary?
As the Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer of C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., Mr. Rajan earns $1,270,000.00 per year. The highest earning executive at C.H. Robinson Worldwide is Mr. David P. Bozeman, President, CEO & Director, who commands a salary of $6,450,000.00 per year. Learn More on Arun Rajan's salary.
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Has Arun Rajan been buying or selling shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide?
Arun Rajan has not been actively trading shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide during the last quarter. Most recently, Arun Rajan sold 2,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $121.74, for a transaction totalling $304,350.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 130,591 shares of the company's stock, valued at $15,898,148.34. Learn More on Arun Rajan's trading history.
Who are C.H. Robinson Worldwide's active insiders?
C.H. Robinson Worldwide's insider roster includes Robert Biesterfeld, Jr (CEO), David Bozeman (CEO), Ben Campbell (Insider), Michael Castagnetto (Insider), Angela Freeman (Insider), Jordan Kass (Insider), Henry Maier (Director), Michael Neill (CTO), Chris O'Brien (Insider), Mac Pinkerton (Insider), Arun Rajan (Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer), Brian Short (Director), Michael Short (Insider), and Michael Zechmeister (CFO). Learn More on C.H. Robinson Worldwide's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide?
During the last twelve months, insiders at the transportation company sold shares 9 times. They sold a total of 130,475 shares worth more than $18,118,479.84. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 6th when insider Angela K Freeman sold 49,884 shares worth more than $7,468,133.64. Insiders at C.H. Robinson Worldwide own 1.5% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at C.H. Robinson Worldwide. Information on this page was last updated on 11/6/2025.
