Michael Barnes
About Michael Barnes
Michael Barnes serves as the Director of Distribution Applications at AmeriCold Logistics, a position he has held since 2002. He previously worked as a Senior Manager at Kurt Salmon Associates for eight years and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Chemistry from The University of Georgia.
Work at Americold
Michael Barnes has served as the Director of Distribution Applications at AmeriCold Logistics since 2002. In this role, he oversees the implementation and management of distribution applications, ensuring efficient operations within the logistics framework. His tenure at AmeriCold spans 22 years, during which he has contributed to the development and optimization of distribution processes.
Previous Experience at Kurt Salmon Associates
Before joining AmeriCold, Michael Barnes worked at Kurt Salmon Associates as a Senior Manager from 1994 to 2002. His responsibilities included managing projects and providing strategic insights to enhance operational efficiency. His eight years at the firm equipped him with valuable experience in consulting and management.
Education and Expertise
Michael Barnes earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Chemistry from The University of Georgia, where he studied from 1984 to 1987. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills, which are essential for his role in distribution applications.
Professional Background
Michael Barnes has a diverse professional background that combines experience in logistics and management consulting. His career began at Kurt Salmon Associates, where he developed key skills in project management and operational strategy. He has since applied this expertise at AmeriCold Logistics, focusing on distribution applications.