Food Logistics Magazine Names Darin Cooprider to 2019 Rock Stars of
the Supply Chain
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ryder
System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet
management, dedicated
transportation, and supply
chain solutions, announced today the appointment of Ryder Vice
President and General Manager of Supply Chain Solutions for Consumer
Packaged Goods Darin Cooprider to the 2019 Food Logistics
Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain. The annual award recognizes
champions in the global food
and beverage supply chain whose achievements and hard work have
shaped and attained milestones in safety, efficiency, productivity, and
innovation.
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Ryder V.P. & G.M. of Supply Chain Solutions for Consumer Packaged Goods Darin Cooprider recognized among 2019 Food Logistics Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain. (Photo: Business Wire)
Cooprider is responsible for strengthening and expanding Ryder’s
capabilities and presence in the industry by improving operational
execution through innovative solutions. He is directly involved in the
design and implementation of custom logistics solutions for Ryder’s
enviable customer base, which includes nine of the top 10 food and
beverage companies in the U.S., many of whom have been with Ryder for
more than 15 years.
“Darin’s leadership has allowed Ryder to become an industry leader in
safety, logistics, and transportation services throughout the North
American supply chain,” said Ryder President of Supply Chain Solutions
Steve Sensing. “His expertise in identifying talent with the industry
experience and innovative thinking needed to drive productivity and cost
savings have given Ryder an impressive list of food and beverage
customers.”
Cooprider is a seven-time winner of the Ryder Chairman’s Safety Award.
He’s also known for empowering his team to push beyond metrics-based
compliance and to take a proactive, continuous improvement approach,
something he champions in his professional life, as well as his personal
life.
“When I started this career, I couldn’t have anticipated a 30-year
journey that would carry me across the entire food supply chain
landscape,” said Cooprider. “But, my path has given me plenty to teach
my daughter, who’s following closely in my professional footsteps.”
About Ryder System, Inc.
Ryder is a Fortune 500® commercial fleet
management, dedicated
transportation, and supply
chain solutions company. The company’s stock (NYSE: R) is a
component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average and the S&P MidCap
400® index. Ryder, which provides commercial
truck rental, truck
leasing, used
trucks for sale, and last
mile delivery services, has been named among “The World’s Most
Admired Companies” by Fortune, as well as one of “America’s Best
Employers” and “America’s Best Employers for Women” by Forbes. The
company is regularly recognized for its industry-leading practices in
third-party logistics, environmentally friendly fleet and supply chain
solutions, world-class safety and security programs, and hiring of
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Anne Hendricks
(305) 500-4547
amhendricks@ryder.com
Amy Federman
(305) 500-4989
afederman@ryder.com
Source: Ryder System, Inc.