Ryan Phillips

As Director of Distribution, Ryan is a driven leader who demonstrates a clear passion for team development and strengthening team dynamic. Ryan strives to provide an environment where team members can work hard, go home happy, and be proud of their achievements. Ryan joined Harbor in 2015 as the Director of Transportation and has since enjoyed great success through building a professional and resourceful team, implementing and maintaining top-tier safety processes, strengthening fleet planning, and improving asset utilization. Through Ryan’s skill with strategic planning and routing execution, he has fostered an improved routing methodology, driving substantial improvements.

Ryan’s career includes over 15 years Operations Management experience. Ryan began his management career at UPS where his assignments included managing large warehouse operations, delivery operations, and new technology implementations in operations throughout Washington and Oregon. Ryan has a history of improving safety results, employee relations, customer satisfaction, and performance in each operation that he has led.

Ryan holds an MBA from Western Governor’s University. Ryan enjoys hiking, traveling, weekend activities with family, and supporting local restaurants and breweries. Ryan and family recently moved to Olympia and are looking forward to building new relationships and becoming more active in the community.