Suddath Global Logistics Announces the Appointment of Sam Sharp to the New Role of Senior vice President, Contract Logistics

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Aug 31, 2015, 06:00 ET


Jacksonville, Florida (PRWEB) August 31, 2015 -- Suddath Global Logistics announces the appointment of Sam Sharp to the new role of senior vice president, contract logistics. Sharp brings extensive experience in supply chain management including operations, business process integration and improvements as well as value-added services.

Prior to joining Suddath, he held various positions with his previous employer of 13 years and in his new role, Sharp will define how Suddath® offers contract logistics in the marketplace and have responsibility to build a platform of service offerings going forward while driving operational excellence and efficiencies.

“We are very pleased to have Sam assume this critical leadership role within Suddath. With his history of driving topline growth while providing specialized services and customized solutions, Sam is an instrumental part of building on our strategic vision for future growth in this area,” said Dan DeSoto, president of Suddath Global Logistics.

“I am excited to be part of the contract logistics team and to further develop our overall service offerings in a new and expanded way,” explains Sharp. “I love the potential for growth in this area and look forward to building a great team going forward.”

Sharp graduated Penn State with a bachelor’s degree in supply chain and information systems, is a Certified Supply Chain Analyst with the International Supply Chain Education Alliance (ISCEA) and a member of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP).

About The Suddath Companies
Suddath Global Logistics LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Suddath Companies. Established in 1919 and headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, The Suddath Companies is a global transportation and relocation management company with services including household goods relocation and global mobility, office moving and total workplace solutions, warehousing and logistics management, and specialized transportation. Suddath has more than 2,000 employees worldwide, over 30 locations and 2.5 million square feet of warehouse space throughout the United States, global operations in Hong Kong, London, Shanghai, and strategic alliances serving more than 150 countries around the world. http://www.suddath.com

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