Chris L.
Director of Strategic Solutions at IFF Inc. - International Freight Forwarders- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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IFF Inc. - International Freight Forwarders
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Strategic Solutions
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Masterpiece International
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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100 - 200 Employee
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Hybrid Acquisition, Branch Manager
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Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
Coordinated M&A process and managed branch through transition to becoming in integral part of a larger, global organization. Coordinated M&A process and managed branch through transition to becoming in integral part of a larger, global organization.
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Hybrid International Forwarding LLC
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
Managed company-wide sales, marketing, and operations across 200+ accounts, orchestrating forward-thinking strategies to accomplish profit and expansion goals.Increased gross revenue to over $100 million and doubled annual gross profit to $7.5 million through growth and strategic rate increases.
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Director of Pricing and Business Development
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Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Directed pricing and business development teams in securing new clients and grow existing business resulting in 100% growth in one year.
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Director of Pricing
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Mar 2016 - Jan 2019
Directed and expanded pricing team to deliver comprehensive bid proposals and improve profit margins resulting in a 35% increase in profits.
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Transworld Shipping (USA) Inc.
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Pricing Manager
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Jun 2010 - Mar 2016
Managed global pricing team to ensure high-level performance and maximum profit margins. Managed global pricing team to ensure high-level performance and maximum profit margins.
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Star Asia International
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Pricing Manager
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Jan 2007 - Jun 2010
Advised and quoted clients on transportation options, types of carriers and shipping routes.Led collaboration between operations and sales teams to meet client needs ensure customer retention.
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Team Leader
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Oct 1999 - Jan 2007
Supervised, trained, and coached import team coordinating shipments from country of origin to final destination by both air and sea.
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Education
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The University of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Affairs