Suddath appoints Sam Sharp SVP, contract logistics

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Aug. 31, 2015 - PRLog -- 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).