Mark Lavacca

Mark Lavacca has extensive experience in operations and distribution management. Mark started their career in 1990 as an Assistant Shipping Supervisor at Penn-Plax Inc. and held various roles including Receiving Supervisor and Technical Support Supervisor before becoming the Operations Manager. In this role, they successfully relocated the distribution center to Memphis TN and managed a high volume pick and pack operation.

In 2006, Lavacca joined Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare as an Operations Manager, where they developed and maintained operational functions and focused on safety, quality, and productivity. Mark then moved up to Vice President of Operations at Drive Medical in 2008, managing a 355,000 sq. ft. facility and overseeing local and corporate initiatives.

In 2013, Lavacca was promoted to Senior Vice President of North American Operations at Drive Medical. Mark was responsible for the company's North American distribution organization, including multiple sites and 3PL operations. Mark supported rapid business growth and implemented a 5 DC model, resulting in cost savings and service improvements.

Overall, Mark Lavacca has a proven track record in operations and distribution management, demonstrating their ability to drive growth and improve operational efficiency.

Mark Lavacca attended Farmingdale State College where they studied Supply Chain Management. No details regarding the start and end year of their education were provided.