Daniel Harms

Daniel Harms is CEO, Americas and a member of the Board of Directors at Optimas Solutions. He is responsible for strategies that drive disciplined revenue and profitable growth, elevate operational excellence and enhance customer service in the United States, Canada, Mexico and South America.

He was promoted to President, Americas in August of 2021 after joining the company in April of the same year as Chief Operating Officer with a focus on distribution centers, sourcing and supply chain in North America.

A strategic thought leader with nearly 20 years of supply chain experience, Daniel has built and guided high-performing teams to deliver operational excellence across multiple industries. His influential leadership style and data-driven approach to problem solving have consistently produced revenue and bottom-line growth with P&Ls over $100 million.

Prior to joining Optimas, Daniel held several positions of increasing responsibility at DSC/CJ Logistics which culminated at Senior Vice President, Operations. In this role he had strategic oversight of customer relationships and operational responsibility for numerous distribution centers nationally. This included leadership development, financial/operational performance and business process evolution. Throughout his tenure, Daniel has led people, process and technology initiatives that moved the company’s performance benchmarks forward.

Daniel earned a Master’s of Business Administration from the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University and a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee.