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Jeanine Charlton

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Jeanine L. Charlton serves as Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer at Merchants Fleet.

Her work has recently been recognized with her recent award for the 2021 CIO100, Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council, and ChicagoCIO of the Year Award. Jeanine also served as a member of the ChicagoCIO Advisory Board.

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 –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 30 years, she has successfully enabled multiple enterprise and government transformations, leveraging technology, services, and people, resulting in improved financial, client, and employee metrics.

Inside Move America Initiative: Culture in Action with Alicia Hart and Jeanine Charlton
June 16, 2026

Inside Move America Initiative: Culture in Action with Alicia Hart and Jeanine Charlton

After our conversation with Merchants Fleet CEO Matt Dyer, we wanted to go deeper into the company’s Move America initiative — a multi-year vision grounded not only in business strategy, but also in the culture, values, and l...

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