Thomas Krut
About Thomas Krut
Thomas Krut serves as the Executive Director of Logistics at URBN, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in logistics and operations, having held various leadership roles at companies such as Amazon, Walmart, and Chewy.
Current Role at URBN
Thomas Krut serves as the Executive Director of Logistics at URBN, which encompasses brands such as Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People, and Nuuly. He has held this position since 2022, operating from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing logistics operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across the company's supply chain.
Professional Background
Thomas Krut has extensive experience in logistics and operations management. He worked at Walmart as a Senior Regional Director from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he held various positions at Amazon, including Area Manager, Director of Operations, General Manager, Operations Manager, and Sr Operations Manager, accumulating over six years of experience at the company. His career also includes a role as VP of Fulfillment Operations at Spreetail and Senior Director of Operations at Chewy.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Krut studied at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Business from 2001 to 2005. His educational background complements his strong expertise in internet industry operations, particularly in warehouse operations and team building. He possesses skills in coaching and management, which enhance his leadership capabilities in logistics.
Previous Positions in Logistics
Before his current role at URBN, Thomas Krut held several significant positions in logistics and operations. He worked at Exel Logistics as an Operations Supervisor from 2007 to 2010. His tenure at Amazon included various roles, such as Site Leader and General Manager, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of logistics operations. His experience spans multiple companies, showcasing his versatility in the field.