Bobby Wallace
About Bobby Wallace
Professional Title in Logistics
Bobby Wallace holds the position of Director of Client & Carrier Services. With extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, he is well-versed in handling client and carrier relationships. His role involves overseeing and optimizing operations to ensure efficient service delivery.
Experience in Logistics and Supply Chain Industry
Bobby Wallace has dedicated 25 years to the logistics and supply chain industry. His extensive career encompasses various pivotal roles, including management and sales positions. His deep-rooted expertise stems from practical experience and a strong understanding of industry dynamics from both the carrier and shipper perspectives.
Educational Background in Industrial Distribution
Bobby Wallace earned a master’s degree in Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M. This academic background provides him with a comprehensive understanding of distribution processes and systems, which he applies in his professional duties. His education plays a critical role in his approach to managing logistics and supply chain functions effectively.
Previous Role and Responsibilities
Before joining Broussard Logistics, Bobby Wallace spent six years as the Corporate Transportation & Logistics Manager for a major pipeline supply distributor. In this capacity, he supported over 40 locations and managed a transportation budget of $38 million. His responsibilities included overseeing transport operations and ensuring cost-effective and efficient logistics solutions.
Carrier and Shipper Negotiation Experience
Throughout his career, Bobby Wallace has accrued significant experience from the carrier side of the negotiating table. He initially worked directly for large LTL carriers in various management and sales positions. Additionally, his background includes extensive work for a large volume shipper, equipping him with a holistic perspective on logistics negotiations and operations.