Robin Corlett
About Robin Corlett
Robin Corlett is the Vice President of Business Development, Ocean Freight at Flexport, based in Atlanta, Georgia. He has over two decades of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a strong background in transpacific route development and sales management.
Current Position at Flexport
Robin Corlett is the Vice President of Business Development for Ocean Freight at Flexport, based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. This role involves strategic planning and development within the ocean freight sector, ensuring business growth and expansion. Robin operates on-site, directly engaging with the team to optimize and enhance Flexport’s ocean freight operations.
Past Roles at Flexport
Robin Corlett has held multiple roles at Flexport, including Senior Director for Ocean Freight Development from 2021 to 2023 in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. Before this, he served as Director for Sea Freight Development from 2017 to 2021 in the San Francisco Bay Area. These roles highlighted his ability to lead and develop key strategies for ocean freight services.
Experience at Kuehne + Nagel
Robin Corlett accumulated extensive experience at Kuehne + Nagel, where he held numerous roles focused on transpacific route development. From 2015 to 2017, he was the Director of National Transpacific Route Development in Jersey City, New Jersey. Before that, he served as Region Route Development Manager for Transpacific Sea Freight from 2010 to 2015 and as Transpac Route Manager for the Carolinas from 2007 to 2010. He started his journey at the company in Sea Freight Operations Asia, based in Liverpool, United Kingdom, where he worked from 1997 to 2003.
Sales Management Experience
Robin Corlett has a robust background in sales management. He worked as a Sales Manager at Jas Forwarding from 2004 to 2005 in Charleston, SC, and in the same role at Cargo UK from 2003 to 2004. These positions allowed him to hone his skills in managing sales operations and driving business growth within the logistics industry.
Educational Background
Robin Corlett studied Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management at DDI Logistics College from 1997 to 1998, earning a qualification in Logistics. He also completed his GCSE at Bebington High School from 1991 to 1997. Additionally, he attended Mill Road from 1988 to 1992, laying the foundation for his extensive career in logistics and supply chain management.