Lana Ruyack
About Lana Ruyack
Lana Ruyack is a Senior Associate at Flexport.org, Global Operations in the Greater New York City Area, focusing on improving visibility and communication for nonprofits and NGOs in the humanitarian aid sector.
Title and Current Role
Lana Ruyack currently serves as a Senior Associate at Flexport.org, focusing on Global Operations. She is based in the Greater New York City Area. Her role involves working on initiatives to improve the logistics and supply chain operations for humanitarian aid efforts, including facilitating product donations and providing discounted shipping services.
Previous Experience at Flexport
Before her current role, Lana held several positions at Flexport. From 2018 to 2019, she worked as a Senior Associate in Global Operations for 10 months. Prior to that, she was involved in Global Operations for a year from 2017 to 2018. In these roles, she contributed to enhancing the company's logistics infrastructure and operational efficiency on a global scale.
Experience at Kintetsu World Express
Lana Ruyack spent three years as an Air Export Operations Specialist at Kintetsu World Express (U.S.A.), Inc. in the Greater Atlanta Area from 2014 to 2017. During her tenure, she managed and oversaw the coordination of domestic and international air freight operations, contributing to streamlined logistics processes.
Educational Background in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Lana Ruyack holds a Bachelor's Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Middle Georgia State University, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. This educational background provided her with foundational knowledge and skills in logistics, supply chain strategy, and operational management. Additionally, she completed her high school education at Bradwell Institute, graduating in 2009.
Focus on Humanitarian Aid Logistics
Lana has a strong focus on improving visibility and communication barriers for nonprofits and NGOs in the humanitarian aid sector. At Flexport.org, she works on facilitating product donations and organizing discounted shipping services to support humanitarian aid efforts. She has been involved in creating a fund to cover the cost of shipping for these efforts, demonstrating her commitment to aiding disaster preparedness and response through effective logistics.