Sherman Barnes

Sherman Barnes II is a dedicated professional with a passion for the supply chain industry. His journey began during a college summer job where he fell in love with warehouse operations, sparking his interest in logistics and inventory management. Sherman firmly believes that supply chains are vital in various aspects of life, whether it involves physical products or information distribution. He advocates for the continual growth and importance of this field.

Sherman has a proven track record of successfully transforming underperforming businesses, surpassing business targets, driving revenue and profit growth, and significantly reducing costs. He has led teams comprising experts from diverse sectors like operations, finance, legal, manufacturing, and sales. Through effective coaching, Sherman nurtures the growth of strong leaders within organizations. His expertise spans across sales, logistics, supply chain, and distribution.

With an MBA in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from the University of Arizona, and a Bachelor's in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from Jackson State University, Sherman is well-equipped with the academic foundation to excel in his field. Over the years, he has held key roles such as Head of Sales & Marketing at Trio Trucking Inc, Vice President positions at Schneider in Supply Chain Solutions and Intermodal Sales, and Director roles at UPS Supply Chain Solutions.

Sherman has also contributed to several organizations, serving as an Advisory Board Member for the Logistics Committee at Dallas College and Ask The Transporter.com. His past engagements include roles at Landstar, C.H. Robinson, and other prominent companies in the industry.