Bernie Hart
About Bernie Hart
Bernie Hart is the VP of Customs and Trade Business Development at Flexport, with over 30 years of experience in the logistics and supply chain industry.
Current Title and Role
Bernie Hart is the VP Of Customs And Trade Business Development at Flexport. In his role, he focuses on acquiring new customers and selling additional products or services to existing clients. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Bernie contributes significantly to Flexport’s business development strategies.
Professional Experience at Livingston International
From 2009 to 2019, Bernie Hart worked at Livingston International in Colorado. As part of the Business Development and Sales for Value Creation team, he spent a decade developing and implementing strategies to drive business value and growth.
Role at JPMorgan Chase
Bernie Hart served as the Product Company Head at JPMorgan Chase from 2005 to 2009. During his four-year tenure, he was involved in overseeing product management and contributing to the company’s strategic vision.
Position at Vastera
Between 1999 and 2005, Bernie Hart held the title of Vice President Global Operations at Vastera. Over six years, he played a crucial role in managing global operations, ensuring efficiency, and driving operational excellence across the company.
Early Career at IBM
Bernie Hart began his career at IBM, where he worked as a Senior Manager, North American Distribution Systems from 1985 to 1999. His 14-year tenure at IBM helped him develop a solid foundation in distribution systems and operations management.
Educational Background
Bernie Hart holds an Executive MBA in International Business from the University of Colorado Denver, which he earned between 1992 and 1994. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Siena College, achieved from 1979 to 1983. His educational background laid the groundwork for his extensive career in logistics and supply chain management.
Expertise in Logistics and Supply Chain
With over 30 years of experience, Bernie Hart is an expert in logistics and supply chain management. He specializes in providing regulatory and operational expertise to address unique client business needs. His background includes significant experience in Operations Management, International Business, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), and Leadership.
Current Residence
Although Bernie Hart works in the San Francisco Bay Area, he resides in the Denver Metropolitan Area. His living arrangement reflects his ability to manage work responsibilities effectively while maintaining a balance with his personal life.