Dave Kiesling

Dave Kiesling has over 29 years of experience in various leadership roles focused on transportation management and logistics. Dave currently serves as the Vice President of Transportation Management at Kenco Group, where they are responsible for sales and new business development, profitability, customer satisfaction, and overall performance management.

Prior to joining Kenco Group, Dave worked at Integrated Logistics 2000, LLC as the Vice President of Capacity & Engineered Solutions. In this role, they led sales and operations teams to develop and implement solutions using their proprietary transportation management system and business analytics. Dave also managed relationships with carrier partners for truckload, LTL, and parcel.

Dave also served as the Senior Director of Transportation Solutions and Brokerage at DHL Supply Chain, where they played a key role in growing the brokerage operation and procuring transportation spend. Dave'sexperience includes evaluating digital freight matching companies and leading the development of a core carrier program.

Before joining DHL, Dave worked at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company as a Transportation Carrier Manager and at Exel as the Operations Excellence Manager for the Goodyear account.

Dave has also held leadership positions at Biery Cheese Co. as the Director of Warehouse & Transportation and General Manager for Apollo Sky, Inc, and at Mansfield Plumbing Products as the VP of Logistics.

Dave'searly career started at FedEx Services, where they served as a Managing Director.

Overall, Dave Kiesling has a proven track record of driving growth, improving processes, and successfully managing transportation and logistics operations.

Dave Kiesling obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Labor Economics from The University of Akron, which they completed between 1987 and 1991. Dave pursued further education at the same institution and earned a Master of Science (MS) degree in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, which they completed from 1994 to 1997.