Heather Hoover Salomon
About Heather Hoover Salomon
Heather Hoover Salomon serves as the Chief Executive Officer of uShip, a position she has held since 2023. With a long history at uShip, she has progressed through various roles, including Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Operations, contributing to the company's growth in the Austin, Texas area.
Current Role at uShip
Heather Hoover Salomon serves as the Chief Executive Officer of uShip, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees the strategic direction and operational management of the company. Her leadership is focused on enhancing customer experience and driving growth within the logistics sector.
Previous Positions at uShip
Heather Hoover Salomon has held multiple positions at uShip over the years. She served as Chief Operating Officer from 2019 to 2023, where she managed daily operations. Prior to that, she was the Vice President of Operations from 2016 to 2017 and the Executive Vice President of Operations from 2016 to 2019. Her career at uShip began in 2006, and she progressed through various roles including Sr. Director of Customer Operations and Manager of Community, Trust & Safety.
Educational Background
Heather Hoover Salomon earned a Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Texas at Austin, majoring in Public Relations with a minor in Business. She attended the university from 2003 to 2006. Additionally, she studied Business at Ouachita Baptist University for one year from 2002 to 2003.
Professional Experience Prior to uShip
Before her tenure at uShip, Heather Hoover Salomon worked as an Information Technology Intern at Pilgrim's Pride Corp from 2001 to 2006. This role provided her with foundational experience in technology and operations, which she later applied in her various roles at uShip.
Membership in Professional Organizations
Heather Hoover Salomon has been a member of Chief since 2022. This organization focuses on supporting women in executive roles, providing a network for leadership development and collaboration among female leaders.