Rick Barnes

Rick Barnes has extensive experience in the logistics and transportation sector, serving as President of GLS Canada since December 1995, previously known as Dicom Transportation Group. In various leadership roles, including Chief Integration Officer and Executive Vice President, Project Management Officer, Rick has established and overseen an enterprise-wide Project Management Office to enhance project planning and implementation across the organization. Under Rick's guidance, Dicom Logistics has optimized freight and transportation solutions across Canada and the USA, focusing on speed to market and cost efficiency. Earlier in Rick's career, at Purolator Courier and BDC/Gelco Express, significant achievements included managing operational processes and driving sales growth in competitive markets.