Transplace,
a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics
technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Tracy Rosser as
the company’s executive vice president of operations. Rosser will be
responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction for the
company’s Transportation Management business unit. He will be based out
of the company’s Lowell, AR Center of Excellence and will report
directly to CEO Frank McGuigan.
“Transplace delivers extreme supply chain value through superior
technology and services and fostering a collaborative and
high-performance culture,” said McGuigan. “Tracy’s strong leadership
abilities and proven experience in leading multi-billion-dollar,
multi-facility operations at the national level will accelerate and
enhance our ability to deliver innovative, best-in-the-industry
logistics solutions to help our customers optimally manage their
supply chains.”
Rosser comes to Transplace after more than 22 years at Walmart, where he
most recently served as senior vice president of transportation and
supply chain. His responsibilities included all domestic and global
transportation, strategy, procurement, Walmart’s private fleet and last
mile and supply chain services. During his time at Walmart, Rosser
directed enterprise transformation and process improvement, propelling
Walmart to be recognized for its best-in-class supply chain operational
and efficiency excellence. Rosser also held several other leadership
positions while at Walmart, including senior vice president of store
operations, vice president of transportation and director of
transportation. Prior to joining Walmart, Rosser spent nine years in the
truckload transportation industry holding positions in sales, marketing
and operations.
“I am excited to join an innovative, customer-focused company like
Transplace,” said Rosser. “It has an incredible reputation for
delivering operational efficiencies and financial performance amongst
the shippers it serves. I look forward to strengthening the company’s
leadership position serving a rapidly growing customer base with new
insights from my experience.”
Connect with a Transplace expert to learn more about our logistics
technology services: transplace.com/transplace-contact.
About Transplace
Transplace is the leading provider of transportation management services
and logistics technology, helping manufacturers, retailers and
distributors optimize supply chain operations and increase financial
performance. Offering a complete suite of transportation management,
strategic capacity, and cross-border & global trade services,
Transplace’s customizable logistics solutions and best-in-class
technology gives businesses greater control of their transportation
operations and enhanced visibility of shipments and overall supply chain
performance. With deep expertise in key vertical markets, including
consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, retail and chemicals, Transplace
works to strategically design and manage customer networks in the most
efficient, cost-effective manner. As North America’s largest
transportation management provider, Transplace leverages its entire
network to solve large-scale, complex supply chain problems for its
customers. From small-to-medium businesses to global brands, Transplace
delivers the optimal blend of actionable business intelligence and
operational excellence you need to manage your supply chain with
certainty. Learn more at www.transplace.com.
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