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Lee Beard

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SVP, Logistics at Swire Coca-Cola, USA
📍 Draper, Utah, United States

Lee Beard is a senior supply chain executive with extensive experience leading logistics and transportation for major brands like Swire Coca-Cola, USA, Nordstrom, and Nike. A graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology, he specializes in transforming supply chain operations to enhance customer experience.

He has a strong interest in business and industry trends, following thought leadership from publications like Harvard Business Review and developments within The Coca-Cola Company ecosystem. He is focused on building high-performing teams to drive results.

Unique fact: Lee is a co-inventor on a U. S. patent for a customer order demand fulfillment system designed to minimize factory inventory.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
SVP, Logistics
Location
Draper, Utah, United States
Personality Overview

How Lee shows up

Friendly But Slow
ROI Driven
Requires Proof

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Priorities

Topics Lee cares about

Logistics Transformation
His career is defined by leading transportation and logistics into the future through digital transformation and operational improvements for major consumer brands.
eCommerce Fulfillment
He has a stated focus on evolving eCommerce transportation to directly support a company's mission to serve customers effectively.
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Career

Work history

1-2023 - 2-2026
SVP, Logistics
Swire Coca-Cola, USA
10-2021 - 1-2023
SVP, Transportation & Global Logistics
Nordstrom
12-2020 - 11-2021
Vice President, Transportation & Global Logistics
Nordstrom
9-2017 - 12-2020
Senior Director, Global Transportation
Nike
11-2014 - 8-2017
Senior Director, North America Transportation & Trade
Nike
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Education
1987 - 1991
BS
Georgia Institute of Technology
1997 - 1999
MS in Management -MSM
Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business
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