John Ward
About John Ward
John Ward is an experienced AMZL Launch Project Manager II at Amazon Logistics, with over 27 years in strategic and operational leadership. He holds an MBA and has a background in military service, including roles in the United States Air Force.
Work at Amazon Logistics
John Ward has been employed at Amazon Logistics as an AMZL Launch Project Manager II since 2020. In this role, he operates within the Western United States Region, overseeing the launch of logistics initiatives. His responsibilities include directing strategic organizational oversight and managing complex projects, demonstrating his capability in leading teams and achieving operational goals.
Education and Expertise
John Ward has a diverse educational background. He studied at the Community College of the Air Force, earning an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) in Munitions Systems/Ordinance Technology. He also attended Wayland Baptist University, where he achieved an Associate of Arts (AA) in Business Administration and Management, followed by a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Occupational Education. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Columbia Southern University. His education supports his extensive experience in business acumen and operational leadership.
Background
John Ward has over 27 years of experience in strategic and operational leadership. His career includes significant roles in the United States Air Force, where he served as Wing Inspections Superintendent, Senior Director of Operations, Senior Munitions Manager, and Munitions Flight Chief. His military background provided him with a comprehensive understanding of organizational development and performance management.
Achievements
John Ward possesses a Secret Security Clearance, reflecting a high level of trust and responsibility in managing sensitive information. His ability to utilize innovative strategies for directing organizational oversight showcases his leadership skills. He has demonstrated expertise in translating strategic goals into actionable tasks for teams, which is essential for effective project management.