Pierre-Luc Mathieu Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Bluejay Capital is an operating partner actively investing in Transportation and Logistics Businesses. Our team is comprised of senior M&A professionals that specialize in improving financial and operational performance. We have more than 120 years of combined experience in Transportation and Logistics with a proven track record of value creation.

Denver, Co, Us

Following the successful ramp up of our OmniTRAX Energy Solutions division, I am returning to the Chief Strategy Officer role for all OmniTRAX business lines - with specific mandate to identify and execute new ventures in order to continue our industry leading growth trajectory. As part of my role, I continue to oversee the Strategic Direction, Mergers & Acquisitions and Investment programs for the OmniTRAX business portfolio.OmniTRAX is one of North America’s largest private railroad and transportation management companies with interests in railroads, terminals, ports, logistics services and industrial real estate. OmniTRAX is an affiliate of The Broe Group.Since 2013, OmniTRAX has led its field in terms of growth and value creation, and we are only getting started. Learn more at http://omnitrax.com/

Denver, Co, Us

Stepped away temporarily from Chief Strategy Officer role to lead the launch and scale of OmniTRAX Energy Solutions - an integrated proppant logistics solutions provider serving the Oil & Gas industry. Over the course of last two years, OmniTRAX Energy Solutions has established itself as an industry leader in proppant logistics, with presence in all US shale basins and handling over 17M Tons of proppant through our combined network in 2018. Learn more:https://omnitraxenergysolutions.com/

Denver, Co, Us

Oversaw the Strategic Direction, Mergers & Acquisition and Investment program for the OmniTRAX business portfolio.OmniTRAX is one of North America’s largest private railroad and transportation management companies with interests in railroads, terminals, ports and industrial real estate. OmniTRAX operates a network of 21 regional and short line railroads that cover 12 states in the US and 3 provinces in Canada. OmniTRAX is an affiliate of The Broe Group.Over the last 4 years, OmniTRAX has led its field in terms of growth and value creation, and we are only getting started. Learn more at http://omnitrax.com/

Addlestone, Surrey, Gb

Led the Re-Launch and Scale of the Automotive & Industrial Business for CHEP in the Americas. Built the business and organization from the ground up - in a span of 2 years, became an Industry leading logistics solutions provider.Developed the strategic plan and secured corporate commitment for significant market investment. Won lighthouse contracts that led to step change improvements in the supply chain model of Automotive & Industrial companies.

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Coordinated the development of corporate strategy for CHEP Americas (a $2B Division of Brambles). Active in CHEP Americas’ diversification strategy, resulting in tangent business opportunities for CHEP's equipment pooling solution - including new platforms and services in transportation, information and technology. Drove the M&A effort that led to the acquisition of LeanLogistics, a transportation software solutions company acquired by Brambles in 2007. www.leanlogistics.com

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Recruited after MBA graduation for corporate development program which consisted in 3 rotations: Operations, Finance & Business Development.Leveraged operational expertise and MBA to make an immediate and positive impact, which set the stage for future assignments and promotions across functions and geographies.

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Performed strategic market and launch assessment to develop market entry opportunities for CHEP in Asia (China, Japan). Role included leading market assessment, entry strategy, business planning, start-up/organization setup and deal negotiation for equipment pool acquisitions and securing lighthouse contracts. As a result, CHEP now has a thriving business in China in FMCG and Automotive.

Addlestone, Surrey, Gb

Supported sales team with profitability-and-feasibility analysis of deals. Planned quotas, compensation incentives and overall pricing. Reported on sector performance for the produce division and worked on strategic growth initiatives. Performed pricing strategy & market segmentation work netting millions in bottom line impact. Enabled complex multi-country, multi customer deal which led to substantial business in Central America.

Addlestone, Surrey, Gb

Orchestrated an operations improvement strategy for the CHEP Canada Network (23 facilities). Developed performance measures/ benchmarks and roadmap to improve supply chain performance. Effort led to a 15% year-over-year reduction in supply chain costs.

Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fr

Project Manager, Strategic Expansion Project, Nova Scotia, 2001–2002Coordinated feasibility analyses for key parameters of a new 20” tire production line, including manufacturing equipment, workforce requirements, factory layout and material handling. North American Performance Improvement Task Force Member - across USA, 2001 Handpicked for a high-profile task force – and implemented quality, performance, and cost improvements for 10 North American plants. Business Unit Manager, Tire Manufacturing Plant, Nova Scotia, 1999–2000Led a 52-person business unit, managed annual budget over $17M, and drove the daily production of over 5000 tires. Achieved important advances in productivity and quality with no investment.Internal consultant, Tire Manufacturing Plant, Nova Scotia, 1997–1998Performed manufacturing improvement projects – increased output, staff optimization and lower operating costs.

Mba

P. Eng, Industrial Engineering