Jerry Svendgaard
About Jerry Svendgaard
Jerry Svendgaard is the Regional Credit Manager at US Foodservice, where he has worked since 1999. He oversees credit operations for 20 distribution centers in the Western United States and has extensive experience in credit and finance training and risk-based solutions.
Work at US Foods
Jerry Svendgaard has served as the Regional Credit Manager at US Foodservice since 1999. In this role, he oversees credit operations for 20 distribution centers located across the Western United States. His responsibilities include managing credit processes and ensuring efficient operations within the credit department.
Education and Expertise
Jerry Svendgaard earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Information Systems from Bellevue University. His educational background supports his extensive experience in credit management and financial operations, particularly in the context of technology applications in finance.
Background
With a career spanning over 25 years at US Foodservice, Jerry Svendgaard has developed a strong foundation in credit management. He has collaborated with organizations such as DNB, Experian, and Predictive Metrix, focusing on modeling and statistical analysis for risk-based solutions.
Achievements in Training and Development
Jerry Svendgaard has developed and conducted training classes for over 100 credit and finance professionals on the eRAM application. His efforts in training have contributed to enhancing the skills and knowledge of staff within the organization.
System Administration and Application Development
As the business owner and system administrator for the DNB's eRAM application at US Foodservice, Jerry Svendgaard plays a critical role in managing this system. He also designed and implemented a custom application using MS Access to improve the performance of Division Credit Managers.