# Fritz Owens

> Fritz Owens is the CEO and co-founder of OTR Solutions, a Roswell, Georgia-based freight factoring and transportation technology company founded in 2011. A Georgetown finance graduate and CFA charterholder, he previously worked in New York equity research and served as CFO of Nolan Transportation Group. His work at OTR spans carrier financing, business banking, broker payments, and document automation.

- **Role:** CEO and Co-Founder at OTR Solutions
- **Organizations:** OTR Solutions, Nolan Transportation Group, Marquee Insurance Group, Sope Creek Capital, Calyon Securities (USA)
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, concentration in Finance, Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business
- **Known for:** Named a finalist for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Southeast., Co-founded OTR Capital, established in 2011 and renamed OTR Solutions in 2022., CFA charterholder.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2011** — Worked in New York equity research, including as Vice President and Senior Analyst for Gaming & Lodging at Calyon Securities (USA), part of Crédit Agricole.
- **2011** — Joined Nolan Transportation Group as Director of Finance and co-founded OTR Capital.
- **2012-2017** — Served as Chief Financial Officer of Nolan Transportation Group.
- **2014** — Co-founded Marquee Insurance.
- **2017** — Became CEO of OTR Capital.
- **2022** — Led OTR Capital through its rebranding as OTR Solutions.
- **2023** — OTR launched OTR Clutch business banking and debit card offering.
- **2024** — OTR acquired Epay Manager.
- **2025** — OTR introduced OTR365 and OTRintelligence; acquired TruckSmarter’s factoring and banking division in November.
- **2026** — OTR acquired Peruse Technology in February and CCT Factoring’s transportation portfolio in October.

## Achievements

- Named a finalist for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Southeast.
- Co-founded OTR Capital, established in 2011 and renamed OTR Solutions in 2022.
- CFA charterholder.
- Leads OTR Solutions, an Inc. 5000 honoree in multiple years, including 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — OTR announced acquisition of CCT Factoring’s transportation portfolio on October 7; existing client contracts, rates, and programs remained intact.
- **2026-02** — OTR announced acquisition of Peruse Technology on February 11.
- **2025-11** — OTR announced acquisition of TruckSmarter’s factoring and banking division on November 18.
- **2025-04** — Named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Southeast finalist.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fritz-owens-cfa-74a8a5

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