Michael Stephens, Mid
About Michael Stephens, Mid
Michael Stephens serves as the Director of Transportation at Vroom, where he has worked since 2019. With extensive experience in logistics and transportation across various industries, he has held positions at Exel, Air Liquide, and Sysco, and holds a Master's degree in Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M University.
Current Role at Vroom
Michael Stephens serves as the Director of Transportation at Vroom, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees transportation operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in logistics. His leadership contributes to the company's ability to manage its transportation needs across various sectors.
Previous Experience in Transportation Management
Prior to joining Vroom, Michael held several key positions in transportation management. He worked at Exel as a Transportation Manager from 2008 to 2014, where he managed logistics operations in the Houston, Texas area. Following that, he served as a Logistics Manager at Air Liquide from 2014 to 2016, and then as Senior Manager of Carrier Development at Sysco from 2016 to 2019. His experience spans multiple industries, including food and beverages, chemicals, cryogenics, and automotive.
Educational Background
Michael Stephens earned his Master’s Degree in Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M University, studying from 2016 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Banking from Sam Houston State University, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. His educational background supports his expertise in transportation and logistics.
Expertise in Transportation and Logistics
Michael possesses strong skills in analytics, strategic sourcing, and operations management. His expertise encompasses managing transportation and logistics operations across diverse industries. This adaptability showcases his broad skill set and ability to navigate complex logistical challenges.