Justin Ashley Faust
About Justin Ashley Faust
Justin Ashley Faust serves as the Regional Head of Operations at Amazon Logistics, where he focuses on strategic hiring and leadership development. He has a strong background in logistics and operations, having previously held various roles at BNSF Railway.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Justin Ashley Faust serves as the Regional Head of Operations at Amazon Logistics since 2020. He operates in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area and is responsible for strategic hiring and the development of leaders. His focus is on fostering an inclusive culture that emphasizes continuous improvement. Faust has played a significant role in scaling the North Los Angeles operation, achieving record volume while enhancing safety, quality, and reliability.
Previous Experience at BNSF Railway
Before joining Amazon Logistics, Justin Ashley Faust held various positions at BNSF Railway. He worked as the Marketing Director from 2016 to 2018 in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Prior to that, he served as the Director of Finance and Operations from 2012 to 2016 and as Senior Manager/Manager of Finance from 2008 to 2012. During his tenure, he implemented Lean techniques that became network standards and led a team of 50 leaders and 3000 hourly employees in logistics operations.
Education and Academic Background
Justin Ashley Faust earned a Bachelor's degree from Stanford University. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the M.J. Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his roles in operations and management.
Leadership and Operational Achievements
In his leadership roles, Justin Ashley Faust has successfully doubled the service capabilities for the Southern California Beach Cities delivery area. He has focused on strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. His experience in leading large teams and implementing process improvements has contributed to significant advancements in logistics operations.