Brad Becker
About Brad Becker
Brad Becker serves as the Sr. Director of Business Development at GAINSystems, Inc., where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in logistics and business management, with previous roles at C.H. Robinson and Augustana College.
Current Role at GAINSystems
Brad Becker serves as the Senior Director of Business Development at GAINSystems, Inc. since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for driving business growth and developing strategic partnerships. His focus includes enhancing client relationships and expanding the company's market presence. Becker's tenure at GAINSystems reflects his commitment to advancing the company's objectives through effective business development strategies.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Before his current position, Brad Becker held the role of Director of Business Development at GAINSystems, Inc. from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, he worked at C.H. Robinson as a Senior Sales Executive from 2011 to 2018 and as a Global Key Account Manager from 2007 to 2011. His experience in these roles has equipped him with a strong foundation in sales and account management, contributing to his expertise in business development.
Educational Background
Brad Becker has a solid educational foundation in business and supply chain management. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Elmhurst University in 2020. Prior to that, he completed a Master of Science in Supply Chain Management at Elmhurst College from 2017 to 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Business Administration and Management from Augustana College, which he completed from 2002 to 2006.
Certifications and Specializations
Brad Becker holds several professional certifications that enhance his expertise in supply chain management. He is a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) and possesses a Six Sigma Green Belt certification, indicating his proficiency in process improvement and quality management. His specialization in Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SI&OP) and Lean Manufacturing further demonstrates his capability in optimizing operations and minimizing waste in manufacturing systems.
Coaching Experience
From 2007 to 2011, Brad Becker served as the Assistant Men's and Women's Soccer Coach at Augustana College in Rock Island, IL. This role involved coaching student-athletes and contributing to their development both on and off the field. His experience in coaching reflects his ability to lead and mentor individuals in a team environment.