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Robert Gernon

Executive Vice President, Transportat... at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">Maine Pointe, LLC</span>
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Seasoned logistics and transportation executive with 19+ years of experience in supply chain management and leadership.
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Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, US
Skills
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Supply Chain
  • Operations Management
  • Procurement
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Robert Gernon is a seasoned logistics and transportation professional with 19+ years of experience in supply chain management, operations management, and leadership. He has held various executive positions, including Executive Vice President at Maine Pointe, where he heads the Transportation practice and serves as an Advisor for the Logistics practice team. Gernon has a strong educational background in Advanced Transportation Management and Transportation Management, and has worked with prominent companies such as Conrail and Ford Motor Company. He has a proven track record of driving profitable business transformation, improving cash flow, and reducing expenses through process improvement and strategic sourcing. Gernon is also skilled in change management, transportation management, and leadership. With expertise in supply chain management, logistics, transportation, and operations management, Robert Gernon is a highly sought-after professional in the industry.

Experience

  • Maine Pointe, LLC
    • Boston, Schaffhausen, Shanghai
    • Executive Vice President, Transportation/Logistics Advisor
      • 2005 - Present
      • Boston, Schaffhausen, Shanghai

      Maine Pointe is an operations management and implementation firm with offices in Boston, Mass. (USA), Europe and Asia. We are rapidly becoming a leader in sustainable global supply chain transformation.Maine Pointe helps clients maximize profits, improve cash flow, and free up working capital whi...

  • Pacer Intermodal
    • Tinley Park, Illinois
    • Vice President of Logistic Operations
      • 1999 - 2000
      • Tinley Park, Illinois

      * Assimilated seven former independent inter-modal companies into one, capturing economies of scale to reduce freight rates an average 20%.* Led the successful negotiation of guaranteed performance contracts with Class I railroads, resulting in a 25% service improvement for PACER customers.

  • The Atchison, Topeka &amp; Santa Fe Railway Com...
    • Schaumburg and Chicago, Illinois
    • Assistant Corporate General Manager
      • 1989 - 1992
      • Schaumburg and Chicago, Illinois

      In operations leadership roles and as Assistant Corporate General Manager:* Established the Systems Operations Center that reduced expenses by an average of 4,500 crew starts per month.* Restored credible rail service to the General Motors Oklahoma City Assembly Plant, resulting in $30 million in...

  • Conrail
    • Indianapolis; Detroit; Cleveland; Chicago; Colu...
    • Regional Superintendent of Transportation, Southern Region
      • 1968 - 1983
      • Indianapolis; Detroit; Cleveland; Chicago; Colu...

      Enjoyed an illustrious fifteen-year tenure that culminated in the role of Regional Superintendent of Transportation, Southern Region, in Indianapolis.My transportation career began at Conrail, during the declining years of the old New York Central System and the Pennsylvania Railroads, and the il...

Education

  • Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University
  • Harriman Graduate School of Business, Columbia University
  • University of Illinois

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