Gerry Nelson

Gerry Nelson is a seasoned logistics professional currently serving as Vice President of Expedited Logistics at Continental Expedited Services since March 2024, where leadership focuses on time-critical freight logistics for the automotive and industrial sectors, achieving a 12% cost reduction and enhanced carbon efficiency. Prior experience includes over 14 years at C.H. Robinson, where as Vice President of North American Surface Transportation, Gerry led a sales and business development team surpassing significant revenue targets, generating over $500 million in top-line revenue in 2022. Gerry also held roles as Director of Strategic Accounts and General Manager, overseeing large teams and driving strategic growth initiatives. In education, Gerry is pursuing a Master of Science in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from W. P. Carey School of Business, following completion of a Supply Chain Management Micromasters from MITx.