My career in logistics is driven by a passion for problem-solving and innovation, inspired by history’s great logistics strategists like Alexander the Great and Lt. General Gus Pagonis. A defining moment came early in my career when I flew General Pagonis, absorbing his profound insights into logistics leadership. That encounter ignited my commitment to creating transformative solutions in supply chain management.Following a distinguished military career, I’ve had the privilege of leading large-scale logistics initiatives for Fortune 500 companies across multiple industries. My experience spans 3PL contract logistics, parcel operations, automation, and end-to-end supply chain strategy. From the U.S. Army to roles at Cardinal Health, Accenture, UPS, and Fortna, I’ve consistently delivered high-impact results that drive operational excellence and business growth.Logistics is the lifeblood of modern commerce. My passion lies in tackling complex supply chain challenges and unlocking efficiencies that empower businesses to move faster and smarter. I see logistics not just as a series of operations but as a strategic asset that transforms how companies operate and grow. The satisfaction of solving intricate problems with innovative, scalable solutions is what fuels my commitment to this field.With a career dedicated to both the military and corporate sectors, I’ve developed a strategic, hands-on approach to logistics leadership. My focus is always on aligning supply chain solutions with business goals, leveraging cutting-edge technology and best practices to drive measurable outcomes.Led a $29M warehouse redesign for an industrial electrical manufacturer, integrating automation and WMS to boost efficiency by 30%.Developed a network strategy for a national food producer, projecting $31M in annual OPEX savings and a 20% improvement in service levels by 2032.Throughout my career, I’ve consistently reduced operational costs by 25-30% and increased productivity by 20%, all while ensuring alignment with larger business objectives.My passion for logistics extends beyond the professional world. I’m an avid reader of biographies, a small aircraft pilot, and an enthusiast of technology and history, fascinated by the evolution of supply chains—from the ancient Silk Road to modern-day automation. My diverse interests inform my unique approach to logistics, helping me see beyond immediate solutions to long-term impact.If you’re looking to solve complex supply chain challenges, let's connect.
Listed skills include Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Logistics, Process Improvement, and 10 others.