Chad Kalland

Chad Kalland is a growth-focused CEO with a strong track record in M&A, business integration, and private equity transactions. As the former CEO of Vecta Environmental, he led the acquisition and seamless integration of three companies, expanding the firm’s market presence and operational capabilities. Additionally, he successfully negotiated two liquidity events with private equity, navigating the complexities of investor relations, valuation strategies, and deal execution.

Now as CEO of Vac2Go, a leading industrial truck rental company, Chad is leveraging his experience to drive strategic growth, optimize fleet management, and create long-term enterprise value. He is a thought leader in M&A strategy, leadership development, and scaling businesses, frequently sharing insights through speaking engagements, writing, and his LinkedIn newsletter, The Launch Pad.

Chad’s leadership philosophy is rooted in clarity, accountability, and creating the right conditions for teams to thrive—whether that’s in the boardroom, during an acquisition, or in day-to-day operations. When he’s not leading companies or structuring deals, he enjoys mentoring emerging leaders, playing golf, and traveling with his wife and daughter.