Scott Perry, MBA
About Scott Perry, MBA
Scott Perry, MBA, serves as the President of Specialized Logistics at The Suddath Companies, where he focuses on strategy, technology, and customer experience. He has over two decades of experience in logistics and supply chain management, having held various leadership roles at notable companies including Ryder System, Inc. and Nikola Corporation.
Current Role at Suddath
Scott Perry currently serves as President of Specialized Logistics at The Suddath Companies, a position he has held since 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida. In this role, he is responsible for strategy, talent development, technology roadmaps, safety, compliance, quality, and customer experience. His focus is on creating value-added services through the use of emerging technologies in supply chain management.
Previous Experience at Suddath
Scott Perry has held multiple leadership positions at The Suddath Companies. He served as President of Global Logistics from 2018 to 2020 and later as President of Moving & Logistics from 2020 to 2022. He also worked as Chief Operating Officer for Moving & Logistics for one year in 2019. His tenure at Suddath has been marked by a focus on enhancing logistics and moving services.
Career at Ryder System, Inc.
Scott Perry worked at Ryder System, Inc. for over 20 years, holding various leadership roles. His positions included Vice President of Supply Management and Global Product Management from 2014 to 2017, and Chief Technology & Procurement Officer for Global Fleet Management Solutions from 2016 to 2017. He also served as Group Logistics Manager and General Manager, contributing to the company's logistics and supply chain operations.
Educational Background
Scott Perry holds an MBA from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, which he earned in 1999. He has also pursued advanced studies at prestigious institutions, including a Master of Liberal Arts in Sustainability from Harvard Extension School and Executive Education programs at Harvard Law School and The Wharton School. His educational background supports his expertise in sustainability and business innovation.
Non-Profit Leadership and Mentorship
Scott Perry has over ten years of non-profit board leadership experience across various associations and advocacy organizations. He actively engages with students and new entrants in the industry, providing career insights and mentorship. His commitment to developing future leaders in logistics and supply chain management reflects his dedication to the industry.