James J. Barber Jr.

James J. Barber, Jr., age 61, is the former Chief Operating Officer of United Parcel Service, Inc. (“UPS”) (NYSE: UPS), one of the world’s largest package delivery companies, serving in this role from March 2018 to January 2020. Mr. Barber began his career as a package delivery driver for UPS. He then spent over thirty years at UPS holding roles of increasing responsibility including as President of UPS International, from May 2013 to February 2018, President of UPS Europe, from July 2011 to April 2013, District Manager, from January 2006 to July 2011, Region and District Controller, from June 1993 to December 2005, Accounting Manager, from January 1989 to May 1993, and Accounting Billing Supervisor, from June 1984 to December 1989. Mr. Barber previously served as a trustee for The UPS Foundation, and on the boards of UNICEF and the Folks Center for International Business at the University of South Carolina. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Auburn University.