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Josh Powell

Vice President Operations at Quarles

Josh Powell has a diverse work experience in various leadership roles. Josh is currently the Vice President of Operations at Quarles, Inc., where they oversee distribution operations, fleet management, and supply functions. Josh is also leading a major project focused on routing optimization for the company's customers. Prior to this, Josh served as the Principal Owner of JP Consulting since 2011.

Previously, Josh worked at Blue Rhino as the Vice President of Operations, where they led a team focused on the company's growth and long-term success. Josh emphasized customer service and operational excellence, driven by metrics and evidence-based management. Josh also held the position of Vice President of Strategy and Business Solutions at Blue Rhino, responsible for leading technology resources aligned with corporate departments.

Josh also has experience as a Director of Operations at Blue Rhino, where they successfully managed a $20 million retail propane and tank exchange business across multiple states. Josh implemented process changes, pricing and margin management strategies, and sales activities to drive growth and decrease expenses.

Prior to their roles at Blue Rhino, Josh worked as a Manager of IT Applications, overseeing the design and implementation of web and mobile applications for corporate and field use. Josh has experience in SQL Server and KenticoCMS.

Earlier in their career, Josh worked as a General Manager and Business Operations Analyst at Blue Rhino, and as an Area Operations Manager at Linde Gas Therapeutics.

Overall, Josh Powell's work experience highlights their strong leadership skills, focus on operational efficiency, and expertise in technology management.

Josh Powell attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte from an unspecified start year until 2004. During their time there, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Management Information Systems and Industrial & Operations Management.

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  • Vice President Operations

    March, 2021 - present