Rick Barnes

President at GLS Canada

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.

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Brampton, Canada

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GLS Canada

GLS Canada, formerly known as Dicom, meets the needs of business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) customers through parcel, freight and logistics services in Canada. The company was originally founded in Quebec in 1968 and was acquired by General Logistics Systems B.V. (GLS) in August 2018. GLS Group is recognized as one of the leading parcel service providers in Europe with one of the largest ground-based transportation networks covering 40 countries. While the Dicom name will always be a part of our roots, we are now building our future as GLS Canada.


Headquarters

Dorval, Canada

Employees

1,001-5,000

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