Christopher Melton

Christopher Melton has extensive experience in fleet management and logistics, currently serving as Deputy Director of Fleet Services for the County of Ventura since April 2018. Prior to this, Christopher held the position of Fleet Manager for the City of New Orleans, overseeing the Equipment Maintenance Division and managing a centralized automotive maintenance facility. Christopher's background includes a role as Logistics Resource Planner at Shell Oil Company, where management of over $650 million in annual maritime logistics support was key, and as Senior Transportation Manager at Office Depot, responsible for a $9.5 million profit and loss. Christopher also gained valuable experience as a Logistics Engineer at JB Hunt, managing a fleet of 50 trucks. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Logistics and Transportation Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, both from the University of Arkansas, along with additional studies at the United States Merchant Marine Academy and Southeast Missouri State University.