Jeanine L. Charlton serves as Senior Vice President & Chief Technology & Digital Officer at Merchants Fleet. She joined the company in June 2018 after serving as a Merchants Fleet board member. Jeanine provides strategic leadership to all Merchants Fleet technology initiatives, to include the innovative and proprietary fleet management software – Merchants TotalView. She is focused on positioning the company for technological advancement and continued growth while creating a culture that celebrates innovation and collaboration.
Jeanine has an extensive Fortune 100 technology leadership background in the automotive, transportation, supply chain & manufacturing industries. She has been on the forefront of IT and business integration by leading the consolidation of manufacturing and technology processes and strategies to create a superior client experience at technology powerhouses DXC Technology, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Electronic Data Systems (EDS). Over the past 25 years, she has successfully enabled multiple enterprise and government transformations, leveraging technology, services, and people, resulting in improved financial, client, and employee metrics.
Jeanine is an active member of her community, having served on several boards as a technology advisor and contributing time & resources to many community initiatives, including Michigan Women in Technology, Forbes Technology Council, Susan G. Komen, and the Boys & Girls Club of SE Michigan. She has been a mentor in the Menttium Global Leadership Development Program for over 20 years. Jeanine has been named one of the National Diversity Council’s Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology, a 2020 Chicago CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Award winner, and a 2021 CIO100 winner.
Jeanine received training from Central Michigan University, Arizona State University, Thunderbird School of Business, Columbia University, Harvard University, and Competent Boards. Jeanine lives in New Hampshire with her husband Greg Burke. Jeanine remains active and passionate about health, fitness, and nutrition.
Posts By
Jeanine L. Charlton
-
NewsMerchants Fleet Unveils Strategy to Transform Technology Wins into Growth Opportunities
-
News
Merchants Fleet Welcomes Lisa Foglia Gieseler as Regional Sales Manager
HOOKSETT, NH, April 10, 2025— Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet … -
News
Trucking industry recovery depends on limited downtime
-
News
Tariffs cast uncertainty over commercial vehicle sector
-
News
Rightsizing your fleet: Why more vehicles isn’t always the answer
-
News
Tariff Watch
Tariff Updates: 4/21/25 Last week, the administration announced a 90-day pause on most of the recent… -
News
Join Us at NAFA 2025
The fleet industry has faced unprecedented challenges in recent years, from vehicle shortages to shi… -
News
Fleet Industry Veteran Matt Dyer Appointed as New CEO of Merchants Fleet
HOOKSETT, NH, January 28, 2025—Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solution… -
News
Merchants Fleet Advances Community Impact with Second Year of Innovative “Give With Merchants” Program
Fleet Management Company reinvents corporate giving by empowering employees to support the caus… -
News
Merchants Fleet Survey Reveals AI to Have a Huge Role in 2024 Holiday Deliveries
HOOKSETT, NH – November 26, 2024 – As holiday season demand ramps up, a recent survey commission… -
News
Merchants Fleet Welcomes Blair Hendrix to Board of Directors
Appointment of Renowned Industry Leader Reinforces Merchants’ Commitment to Strategic Growth Hooks… -
NewsAwards
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Names Merchants Fleet ClearCharge™ Program to List of 2024 Top Supply Chain Projects
Hooksett, N.H. June 17, 2024: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solutio… -
News
Merchants Fleet Hires Brian Sari as Regional Sales Manager for Truck & Van Rental Division
Hooksett, N.H. June 14, 2024: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solutio… -
News
Merchants Fleet Hires Jimmy Gloff as Regional Sales Manager for US West Region
Hooksett, N.H. July 30, 2024: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solu… -
News
Mobile maintenance companies can strengthen operations through vehicle upfitting
-
News
Merchants Fleet to Host 5th Annual Fleet Summit
Flagship Event to Showcase Client-Centric Innovations and Cutting-Edge Fleet Solutions Hooksett, N… -
News
Factors to Consider When Upfitting a Construction Fleet
-
News
Merchants Fleet Kicks off 2nd Annual Supercharged September
Hooksett, N.H., September 2, 2024 – Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet s… -
News
‘Unlocking the Real Power of AI for Fleets’ featuring Merchants’ AI Strategist, Dr. Suzannah Hicks
-
News
Merchants Fleet Appoints Jeff Nieman as New Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer
Seasoned Executive Brings Wealth of Operational Expertise to the Merchants Team HOOKSETT, NH, S… -
News
Merchants Fleet Partners with Ridecell to Orchestrate Fleet Lifecycle Activities
Merchants Fleet leverages Ridecell 360 to enhance scalability and operational efficiency, reinforcin… -
News
Merchants Fleet Secures ISO 27001 Certification, Elevating Information Security Standards for Clients
Certification places Merchants Fleet among the top tier of fleet management companies committed to d… -
News
As Demand for Fast Deliveries Surges, Companies Struggle With the EV Transition
-
Future of FleetElectrification
Your Guide to ICE vs. EV Maintenance Costs
Whether you have an electric or an internal combustion engine vehicle, routine maintenance is essent… -
NewsAwards
Merchants Fleet Named to Inc. Magazine’s List of the Northeast’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for Second Year in a Row
HOOKSETT, N.H., Feb. 27, 2024– Inc. Magazine today revealed that Merchants Fleet is No. -
News
Outlook 2024: Is Fleet Back to Normal?
-
News
Merchants Fleet Hires AI Expert Suzannah Hicks
Raises the bar for fleet innovation with AI Strategy Hooksett, N.H. March 7, 2024: Merchants F… -
News
Merchants Fleet Announces the Retirement of Chairman, CEO & President Brendan P. Keegan
HOOKSETT, N.H., March 8, 2024 — Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest-growing fleet management c… -
News
Advanced Clean Fleets Rule — Private Fleets Prepare for Compliance
-
News
Merchants Fleet Hires Adam Rowell as Regional Sales Manager for Northeastern Region Truck Rental Division
Hooksett, N.H. April 3, 2024: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solutio… -
NewsFuture of Fleet
Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) Regulation, Explained
In April of 2023, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved regulations that end the sale o… -
Uncategorized
Merchants Fleet Hires Jessica Starke as Regional Sales Manager for Central Region Truck & Van Rental Division
Hooksett, N.H. April 25, 2024: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet soluti… -
News
Merchants Fleet Hires Brian Piern as Vice President of Regional Sales
Hooksett, N.H. April 30, 2024: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet soluti… -
News
Bold Strategies to Beat High Interest & Boost Returns
-
Future of FleetElectrification
The Car Doctor Podcast: Electrifying Your Fleet with Hari Nayar of Merchants Fleet
-
News
Merchants Fleet Launches New Hampshire’s Largest Workplace EV Charging Installation
HOOKSETT, NH, May 9, 2024 – Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solutions, … -
News
BizcastNH Podcast: Kirk Hoffman, Merchants Fleet
-
News
Merchants Fleet Recognized as a US Best Managed Company, Third Year in a Row
HOOKSETT, NH., May 10, 2024—Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solutions, … -
NewsAwards
Merchants Fleet Recognized as a Sustainability Leader at 2024 SEAL Business Sustainability Awards
HOOKSETT, NH., May 17, 2024—Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solutions, … -
Uncategorized
How to Achieve Fleet Safety Certification: A Step-by-Step Guide for Businesses
-
News
Merchants Fleet Releases its Annual Impact Report
Creating a Positive Impact on our Planet, People and Communities HOOKSETT, N.H., May 22, 2024— … -
News
Nirmit Agarwala of Merchants Fleet Wins Gold Award at 2024 Globee® Awards
Hooksett, N.H. June 14, 2024: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s leader in innovative fleet solutio… -
News
TurnPoint is ‘Bringing It All Together’
-
News
Merchants Fleet Hires Nick Hafto to Oversee Regional Sales of the Greater Indianapolis Area
Hooksett, N.H. September 26, 2023: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet ma… -
News
Merchants Fleet Announces Sponsorship of Automotive Fleet Leasing Association’s (AFLA) Flagship Industry Event
HOOKSETT, N.H., September 29, 2023—Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet managemen… -
News
Merchants Fleet Announces Expanded Partnership with McLaren Racing
Industry Leaders Continue Powerful Alliance HOOKSETT, N.H., October 3, 2023—Merchants Fleet, the… -
News
Merchants Fleet Hires Blake Buchanan as Regional Sales Manager of Texas and Louisiana
Hooksett, N.H. October 17, 2023: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet managem… -
News
Merchants Fleet Named to Inc.’s Second Annual Power Partner Awards
HOOKSETT, N.H., October 24, 2023 — Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet… -
News
Merchants Fleet EV Charging Management Guide
-
News
Merchants Fleet Plus Green Living Guy Tree Planting Forests
-
News
The Road To EV Adoptions with Merchants Fleet
-
News
Merchants Fleet Survey Reveals Sustainability Will Heavily Influence 2023 Holiday Shopping Season
HOOKSETT, N.H., Nov. -
News
9 Cloud Strategy Questions Every IT Leader Must Answer
-
News
8 change management questions every IT leader must answer
-
News
Trucking Logistics: Fleet Managers Guide
The concept of trucking logistics is nothing new, but it has become a bit more comprehensive and com… -
News
Merchants Fleet Reinvents Corporate Philanthropy with Innovative “Give With Merchants” Program
Hooksett, N.H. -
News
Merchants Fleet Hires Christina Malseed (Saneman) as Regional Sales Manager for the US Eastern Region
Hooksett, N.H. January 9, 2024: Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet manageme… -
News
Merchants Fleet Expands EV Lineup with 250 New 2024 Chevrolet Silverado Electric Pick Up Trucks
Hooksett, N.H. -
News
Merchants Fleet Named to 2024 REAL LEADERS®️ Top Impact Companies List
Hooksett, NH- January 17, 2024 — Merchants Fleet, one of the nation’s fastest growing fleet mana… -
Future of Fleet
Electric Vehicle Ranges: Fleet Managers Guide
Every electric vehicle has an official designated range on a fully charged battery, but how accurate… -
News
The electrifying revolution: Navigating the transition to electric vehicle fleets
-
News
Christina Malseed (Saneman) is Ready for ‘Pivotal Year’ at Merchants Fleet
-
News
Stellantis Strengthens Commercial Vehicle Business: Merchants Fleet to Purchase 12,500 All-new Ram ProMaster Electric Vans
-
NewsAwards
Merchants Fleet Named Recipient of 2023 Top Supply Chain Projects Award by Supply & Demand Chain Executive
HOOKSET, NH., June 15, 2023—Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet management compa… -
NewsElectrification
Kilowatt Podcast with Hari Nayar
-
NewsFuture of FleetElectrification
Merchants Fleet ClearCharge™ Equips Commercial Fleets With Home, Work, Public, and Remote Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions
ClearCharge is an End-to-End Solution That Helps Fleets of Any Size Organize, Implement, and Manage… -
NewsAwards
Merchants Fleet Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ for Eighth Consecutive Year
HOOKSETT, N.H., July 10, 2023 — Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet ma… -
News
Amid Explosive Growth, Merchants Fleet Names Business Transformation Leader
Nirmit Agarwala Joins Merchants to Launch First Business Transformation Office in Support of the Com… -
News
Top Tips to Make Upfitting Work Truck Fleets a Breeze
-
NewsElectrification
Why Adoption of Tesla’s NACS Plug is Great for the Fleet Industry
Barring safety, technology, and efficiency, the way we interact with automobiles has remained relati… -
NewsFuture of FleetElectrification
How to Write an Electric Vehicle Fleet RFP [+Template]
As in many industries, issuing a request for proposals (RFP) is standard for companies who wish to m… -
Future of FleetElectrification
Charged Fleet Interview: A New Offering for Charging and Infrastructure
-
News
Merchants Fleet Named a Finalist in Ragan’s CSR & Diversity Awards
Recognizing Merchants’ commitment to corporate social responsibility. HOOKSETT, N.H. -
News
Merchants Fleet to Lead Reuters Webinar
Driving Toward Net Zero: Strategic Fleet Decarbonization Hooksett, N.H…. -
News
Well, technically… tech innovation is not just about the big things: Merchants Fleet’s
-
News
Merchants Fleet to Host Fourth Annual Fleet Summit
Company to Reveal New Portable EV Charging Solution at Flagship Industry Event HOOKSETT, N.H., Augus… -
News
Driving Towards Net Zero: Strategic Fleet Decarbonization – Your Questions Answered!
Merchants Fleet VP of Sustainability & Fleet Electrification Hari Nayar led a thought-provoking … -
News
Merchants Fleet Partners with WEX to Offer Clients Industry Leading Fuel Card Services
WEX’s payments technology will help drive greater value at the pump to Merchants’ clients and gr… -
News
Merchants Kicks Off Supercharged September
It’s Supercharged September at Merchants Fleet! This month, we’re putting the focus on o… -
News
For Eighth Year in a Row, Merchants Fleet Named One of NH’s Best Companies to Work For by Business NH Magazine
HOOKSETT, NH, September 6, 2023—Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet manage… -
News
How Will the United Auto Workers (UAW) Strike Impact the Automotive and Fleet Industries?
On September 15, 2023, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union started a series of strikes targeting the… -
NewsElectrification
A Clear Path Forward to EV Adoption and Charging
-
Uncategorized
Facing Your FUD Part II: Overcoming Uncertainty
-
News
Merchants Fleet Names Patrick Mitchell as Manager of Charging Infrastructure
Appointment of Tenured Infrastructure Executive Expands Merchants’ Electrification Expertise and A… -
News
B2B Sales: How to Blend Virtual and In-Person Strategies Successfully
-
Electrification
How Long Does It Take to Charge an Electric Car?
It’s an important question — and one we often hear from fleet managers, which is why we’ve cre… -
News
How the Auto Industry Will Be Disrupted in 2023, According to Experts
-
News
Merchants Fleet’s Brad Jacobs and Hari Nayar to Speak at 2023 NAFA Institute & Expo
Jacobs And Nayar Will Lead Discussions and Guide Fleets on how to Recession-proof Operations and Sim… -
Behind the Scenes
Human Resources: Behind the Scenes at Merchants Fleet
Human Resources With the mission of enabling the movement of people, goods, and services freely and … -
News
Merchants Fleet Releases its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
Continuing its ESG Ethos, Doing Well by Doing Good, Merchants Has Positively Impacted the Planet, it… -
Uncategorized
How to Set Goals Up and Down the Ladder to Achieve Your Vision
-
Future of FleetElectrification
Types of Electric Vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs, HEVs & FCEVs
Amid talk of legislation, trends, and owner incentives surrounding electric vehicles, you may hear a… -
News
Merchants Fleet Names Brad Burgess Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing
HOOKSETT, NH, May 2, 2023—Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet management company… -
NewsAwards
Merchants Fleet Recognized as a US Best Managed Company, Second Year in a Row
HOOKSETT, NH., May 8, 2023—Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet management compan… -
Future of FleetElectrification
How Long Do Electric Vehicle Batteries Last?
Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly becoming one of the fastest ways for a business or organization … -
News
How to Choose the Right Rental Truck for Your Commerical Fleet Needs
-
News
Complete Guide to Fleet Leases: Types, Benefits & More
-
News
Collaboration & Growth at Merchants Fleet: Q&A with Brad Burgess
-
NewsAwards
Merchants Fleet Receives the 2023 SEAL Business Sustainability Award
Recognized for environmental stewardship in the Fleet Industry HOOKSETT, N.H., May 16, 2023 – … -
Electrification
EV Charging Interoperability Explained
Many fleet managers are recognizing the value and benefits of electric vehicles, but there are a lot…
