Tom Jordan
About Tom Jordan
Tom Jordan serves as the EU Customs Coordinator at URBN in London, England, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music from the University of Liverpool and has a background in trade compliance and logistics.
Work at URBN
Tom Jordan has been employed as the EU Customs Coordinator at URBN since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing customs compliance and trade regulations for the company's brands, which include Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People, and Nuuly. His work is based in London, England, where he has developed expertise in trade compliance and import entries. His position involves ensuring that all customs processes align with EU regulations, facilitating smooth import and export operations for the company.
Education and Expertise
Tom Jordan studied at the University of Liverpool from 2012 to 2015, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music. In addition to his academic background, he has completed the BIFA Introduction to Customs for Import and Export course, enhancing his knowledge in customs regulations. His professional expertise lies in trade compliance and managing import entries, which are critical for his current role in customs coordination.
Background in Logistics and Customs
Prior to his current position, Tom Jordan worked at TJX Europe as a Logistics Analyst for three months in 2018. He then transitioned to APL Logistics, where he served as a Customs Brokerage Coordinator for the TJX account from 2019 to 2021. His experience in these roles provided him with a solid foundation in logistics and customs brokerage, preparing him for his responsibilities at URBN. Additionally, he worked as an Early Years Practitioner at Central Primary School for one year in 2017.
Professional Experience Timeline
Tom Jordan's professional journey includes several key roles in the logistics and customs sectors. He began his career as an Early Years Practitioner at Central Primary School in 2017, before moving to TJX Europe as a Logistics Analyst in 2018. Following this, he worked at APL Logistics as a Customs Brokerage Coordinator from 2019 to 2021. Since 2021, he has been with URBN as the EU Customs Coordinator, where he has been applying his skills in trade compliance and import entries.