Chris Slover
About Chris Slover
Chris Slover serves as the Vice President of Sales at FORTNA, where he has worked since 2002 in various roles, including Director and Senior Account Executive. He has over 30 years of experience in supply chain management and holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee and an MBA from The University of Memphis.
Work at Fortna
Chris Slover has been a key member of the Fortna team since 2002. He has held multiple roles, including Senior Account Executive and Director, and currently serves as Vice President of Sales since 2017. In his position, he focuses on positioning and growing the sales team to effectively deliver Fortna's service offerings across North America. His tenure at Fortna spans over two decades, during which he has contributed significantly to the company's growth and operational success.
Education and Expertise
Chris Slover earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Transportation and Logistics from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, from 1989 to 1993. He furthered his education by obtaining an MBA in Operations Planning from The University of Memphis between 1997 and 1999. His educational background supports his extensive knowledge in supply chain management, particularly in areas such as supply chain strategy, distribution center operations, and supply chain execution systems.
Background
Chris Slover has over 30 years of experience in multi-channel distribution, encompassing roles in operations, consulting, and sales. Before joining Fortna, he worked as a Distribution Center Project Manager at ASICS America Corporation from 1995 to 1999. He also served as a Consulting Manager at marchFIRST, a system integrator and internet consulting firm, from 2000 to 2002. His diverse background provides him with a comprehensive understanding of the supply chain landscape.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Chris Slover has demonstrated expertise in emerging technologies related to supply chain management. His professional background includes both operational and consulting roles, which have equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate complex supply chain challenges. His focus on sales team development and service delivery has contributed to Fortna's reputation in the industry.