CEO
Mr. Wright has been recognized as one of the key authors of the logistics success within Amazon.com and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. His insights into Logistics trends and dynamics over the past 30 years make him an invited advisor to a broad cross section of the Supply Chain.
Mr. Wright was recognized as an integral part of the leadership team that led Wal-Mart Stores Inc. into one of the most efficient logistics and supply chain management company in the world. During his 14 years with Wal-Mart Jimmy had operational responsibility for Distribution, and was Founding Member of the Cross Functional Supply Chain Management Team, Member of the Wal-Mart Profit Sharing Committee, and a Member of the Initial Wal-Mart 401K Executive Steering Committee.
At Amazon.com he was a key designer of the operational, merchandising, and inventory management structure for the largest E-Commerce provider globally.
Mr. Wright has been a sought after speaker within the logistics community. He has participated at all levels of professional conferences to encourage other companies to identify the great competitive advantage that logistics can bring to an organization.
He has testified in U.S. Congressional subcommittees on the benefits of logistics facilities being located within certain geographic areas. He has also advised government agencies such as the Defense Logistics Agency, Deputy Chief of Staff for Army Logistics, and the United States Army Quartermaster Corp. His common sense and practical application orientation has added value and vision to the military logistics plan well past the next decade.
Mr. Wright has worked with Autozone, Amazon.com, Silver Lake Partners, Southern States Cooperative, General Electric, and Proctor & Gamble as well as other retailers, venture capital firms, and management groups in evaluating operational performance, strategic direction, logistics, and profitability.