Headquarters:
1555 Sandy Beach Road, Pickering, ON
Year founded:
1992
Number of employees:
3,750
Phone:
905 837 0220
Email:
info@jemmtruckandtrailer.com
Website:
jemmtruckandtrailer.com
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/hansen's
Leadership
Michael Hansen is the chief executive officer of Hansen’s Group of Companies, one of Canada’s leading automotive transportation and logistics providers. Having joined the family business full-time in 1990, Hansen has played a pivotal role in the company’s growth and evolution, building upon the foundation established by his parents in 1980.
Under his leadership, Hansen’s has expanded into a diverse group of companies spanning vehicle transportation, logistics, fleet services, and heavy equipment repair operations across North America.
Hansen is known for his people-first leadership philosophy, commitment to the company’s core value of respect, and dedication to fostering a strong organizational culture focused on service excellence, safety, and continuous growth.
President and CEO
Michael Hansen
John DiBernardo serves as chief operating officer and chief financial officer of Hansen’s Group of Companies. Since joining the organization in 2008, DiBernardo has been instrumental in driving operational excellence, financial stewardship, and strategic growth across the enterprise.
Through his comprehensive understanding of the business, DiBernardo has helped guide the company’s expansion while strengthening its operational and financial foundations. In recognition of his leadership and contributions, he became a minority equity shareholder in 2022.
DiBernardo is respected for his strategic vision, collaborative approach, and commitment to supporting the continued success and growth of the Hansen’s Group of Companies.
COO and CFO
John DiBernardo
Cindy Hansen joined the Hansen’s Group of Companies in October 2020 as HGC’s senior manager of IT and national retail sales, bringing with her an accomplished track record of executive leadership in the financial services sector. Prior to joining Hansen’s, Hansen held senior leadership positions including managing director at RBC Capital Markets and director at CIBC Wood Gundy, where she led complex business operations, technology initiatives, and client-focused growth strategies.
Since joining the organization, Hansen has been instrumental in strengthening the company’s technology infrastructure, advancing cyber security and cyber defence capabilities, and driving enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives.
In addition to her technology leadership, she has played a significant role in supporting the growth of Hansen’s national retail sales division through a strategic, customer-centric approach. Known for her visionary leadership, business acumen, and commitment to innovation, Hansen continues to be a key contributor to Hansen’s Group of Companies’ growth, resilience, and long-term success.
Senior Manager, Information Technology and National Retail Sales
Cindy Hansen
Annette Dhanasar’s human resources experience spans more than 25 years in federal, provincial and state jurisdictions. Her expertise in federal human rights programs, governance, regulatory relations, payroll management, health and safety program management, privacy compliance, ISO certification programs, internal auditing, and organizational transformation is evident in many sustainable operational and strategic people practices she has designed and implemented. Dhanasar uses her broad-based knowledge with pivotal analytics to drive decision-making and influence key stakeholders at the C-suite and executive levels. She thrives on building trust and maintaining transparency.
Since 2017, she has been actively contributing real-time industry insights to the HRPA Regulatory – Exam Validation Committee. In 2025, Dhanasar served on the task force for the enhancements made to the HRPA Competency Framework. She has participated in numerous circles of influence and community engagements and has served on various committees in advisory capacities over the years.
Group Director, Human Resources and Privacy Officer
Annette Dhanasar, CHRP, CHRL
Michael Allen serves as the national fleet manager for L. Hansen’s Forwarding and directly oversees JEMM Truck & Trailer. He brings more than four decades of experience in transportation, fleet operations, compliance, risk management, and safety leadership. Throughout his distinguished career, he has held senior positions within major transportation fleets across Ontario as well as in the transportation insurance sector, developing a deep understanding of operational excellence and regulatory compliance.
A certified risk manager through McMaster University, Allen is widely respected for his expertise in fleet safety and transportation risk mitigation. In his role at Hansen’s, he drives operational efficiency and promotes industry-leading safety standards across the national fleet. His commitment to innovation and best practices continues to support Hansen’s reputation as one of Canada’s premier transportation organizations.
National Fleet Manager
Michael Allen, CRM
Vince Musacchio has been a dedicated City of Vaughan employee since 2010 and has used his planning and city design expertise to advance his career. Musacchio was appointed deputy city manager of infrastructure development in 2021, where he oversaw the delivery of the city’s capital projects. In 2025, he was appointed deputy city manager of planning and infrastructure development to further infrastructure priorities and oversee the city’s major development files. By incorporating resident input, thorough studies, council directions, and provincial regulations and legislations, this portfolio strives for sustainable city-building.
Deputy City Manager, Planning and Infrastructure Development
Vince Musacchio
Courtney Mills is the NSW/ACT claims relationship manager within commercial property and specialty claims at Vero, where she has worked for three years. She builds strong broker relationships, promotes best-practice claims service, and supports complex and escalated matters. With 19 years of industry experience, Mills has worked across property, commercial and heavy motor, contract works, ISR, corporate travel, accident and health, recoveries, and investigations, bringing a detail-oriented and collaborative approach to delivering effective claims outcomes.
Claims Relationship Manager
Courtney Mills
Frank Hillerich has more than 20 years of insurance industry experience across customer service, property claims, assessing and claims leadership. Since joining Vero in 2017, he has supported brokers across Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory, drawing on his extensive claims expertise to build strong broker relationships, promote best-practice claims service, and assist with complex and escalated matters.
Claims Relationship Manager
Frank Hillerich
Stephen McMillan first entered the financial services Industry when he joined GE Capital as a finance analyst in 2008, from which he progressed through roles working both onshore and offshore. From there, he moved into Pacific Premium Funding as a financial planning and analysis leader in 2012 and was a key resource in the evolution of the business, first with the successful sale to Macquarie Pacific Funding and then the following progression into IQumulate Premium Funding, where he is now the commercial manager.
As commercial manager, McMillan leads a team that is responsible for commercial analysis and business support, identifying and reporting improvement initiatives, and the securitization and treasury functions of the business.
Commercial Manager
Stephen McMillan
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Stephen McMillan first entered the financial services Industry when he joined GE Capital as a finance analyst in 2008, from which he progressed through roles working both onshore and offshore. From there, he moved into Pacific Premium Funding as a financial planning and analysis leader in 2012 and was a key resource in the evolution of the business, first with the successful sale to Macquarie Pacific Funding and then the following progression into IQumulate Premium Funding, where he is now the commercial manager.
As commercial manager, McMillan leads a team that is responsible for commercial analysis and business support, identifying and reporting improvement initiatives, and the securitization and treasury functions of the business.
Product Manager
Claire Watson
Stephen McMillan first entered the financial services Industry when he joined GE Capital as a finance analyst in 2008, from which he progressed through roles working both onshore and offshore. From there, he moved into Pacific Premium Funding as a financial planning and analysis leader in 2012 and was a key resource in the evolution of the business, first with the successful sale to Macquarie Pacific Funding and then the following progression into IQumulate Premium Funding, where he is now the commercial manager.
As commercial manager, McMillan leads a team that is responsible for commercial analysis and business support, identifying and reporting improvement initiatives, and the securitization and treasury functions of the business.
Commercial Manager
Stephen McMillan
For decades, JEMM Truck & Trailer has been committed to delivering skilled service with care, building a reputation for quality workmanship, reliability, and exceptional customer care. What began as a dedicated repair facility has evolved into a full-service heavy truck and trailer repair operation, offering specialized repair solutions through multiple service bays and professional auto detailing services.
In 2019, JEMM Truck & Trailer joined the Hansen’s Group of Companies, further expanding its capabilities to include auto transport, specialty vehicle transport, and auto transport trailer repair services. Today, JEMM is recognized as one of the premier heavy truck and trailer repair facilities in the Greater Toronto Area, serving a diverse range of transportation customers with a specialized focus on auto hauling equipment.
Our highly skilled technicians provide a comprehensive range of maintenance and repair services, including welding, hydraulics, alignments, emissions testing, preventative maintenance, and complex transport equipment repairs. Backed by extensive industry experience and a commitment to operational excellence, our team works diligently to keep customer fleets safe, compliant, and on the road.
Adam Basaldella
Manager – Claims
Pam Chhabra
Manager – Residential Strata
Frank Hillerich
Claims Relationship Manager
Courtney Mills
Claims Relationship Manager
Vince Musacchio
Deputy City Manager, Planning and Infrastructure Development
Michael Allen, CRM
National Fleet Manager
Annette Dhanasar, CHRP, CHRL
Group Director, Human Resources and Privacy Officer
Cindy Hansen
Senior Manager, Information Technology and National Retail Sales
John DiBernardo
COO and CFO
Michael Hansen
President and CEO
