Fidelitone Logistics Announces New Vice Presidents with Expertise in Third Party Logistics and Technology
The newest additions to Fidelitone Logistics' executive team bring a combined 40+ years in logistics and information technology to the boardroom
WAUCONDA, Ill. (Dec. 4, 2008) - Fidelitone Logistics, an industry leader in providing comprehensive third party logistics services, announces today that Tom Wojcik will take the role of vice president of strategic accounts and Bruce Massel will be the new vice president of information technology.
As the vice president of strategic accounts, Wojcik will have overall responsibility for managing Fidelitone Logistics' strategic new business relationships. This will involve management and consulting in the areas of transportation, warehousing, RFID (radio frequency identification), inventory control, customer service, supply chain event management, integration and change management for key Fidelitone Logistics clients. He brings over 20 years of logistics experience with him to the company.
Massel, the new vice president of information technology, will be responsible for managing and sustaining the core technology and computer resources for the company. He has more than 22 years of information technology leadership, management and consulting experience with mid-sized distribution companies, as well as more than six years of operations, sales and Web marketing management experience.
"We are pleased to welcome Tom and Bruce to the Fidelitone Logistics family," said Josh Johnson, president of Fidelitone Logistics. "They both bring an immense amount of industry, sales, marketing and technology experience to our team and we are excited to begin working with them both to take Fidelitone Logistics to the next level in customer service, technology and 3PL solutions for our clients worldwide."
Wojcik joins Fidelitone Logistics from LogisticsEquity, LLC, an experienced leader in logistics for mid-size companies. He joined LogisticsEquity in early 2008 as vice president, solution delivery. Prior to LogisticsEquity, Wojcik spent three years with Encore Consulting Services, a privately-held information technology services consulting firm. While at Encore he achieved success in initiating a supply chain management consulting practice and expanded the firm's technical client base. Wojcik has also served as the director, transportation and integration for ConAgra Foods Incorporated and the director, IT solutions for Ryder Systems, Inc.
Massel joins Fidelitone Logistics from Brook Furniture Rental, a national furniture rental company that offers a full line of residential and office furnishings to service individuals and changing corporations in a highly mobile society. While at Brook, Massel served as CIO for seven years and was in charge of all technology advancement as well as Internet marketing and Web sales for the company. Prior to working at Brook, Massel spent three years as vice president of information technology at Anicom, Inc. and 12 years at Coopers & Lybrand, where he was responsible for the Midwest middle market IT consulting services and computer audits for mid-sized companies.
Founded in 1929, Fidelitone Logistics is a privately-held, third party logistics company headquartered in Wauconda, Ill., a northwest suburb of Chicago. With nationwide network of facilities, Fidelitone Logistics provides supply chain services for consumer goods, retail, industrial and MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) companies. The company's services range from vendor management, forecasting, procurement, order management (order to cash) and inventory management through distribution, last-mile delivery and reverse logistics operations.
ABOUT FIDELITONE LOGISTICS
Fidelitone Logistics is a recognized 3PL leader in supply chain management solutions and execution excellence. With nationwide facilities, Fidelitone Logistics services a wide array of customers, including Best Buy, Black & Decker, Xerox and the nation's largest provider of home services. For media inquires, contact Michele Todd at 847-487-5190 or marketing@fidelitone.com. For more information on Fidelitone Logistics, visit www.fidelitone.com.