Mr. Bannister has been a Director of Landstar since April 1991 and chairs the Compensation Committee. He is currently a private investor and from May 2005 to September 2014 held a number of positions with FTI Consulting, Inc., including Chairman of the North American Region, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer. From 1998 to 2003 he was a General Partner of Grotech Capital Group, Inc., a private equity and venture capital firm, and previously was a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank Alex Brown Incorporated. Earlier in his career he was a certified public accountant with Deloitte, Haskins and Sells.