President
nGROUP Performance Partners
Warehouses and distribution centers are like Bob’s second home. He has worked in the industry since he was a teenager, and during his career he’s held nearly every role in supply chain and logistics management in companies like DHL, GAP, Walmart, Amazon, AmeriCold Logistics, and most recently a luxury e-commerce startup called The RealReal. As a result of his close personal experience with most of the jobs he oversees, Bob is able to manage people and processes like no other to drive employee satisfaction, operational efficiency, and exceed customer goals.
Before joining nGROUP as the Chief Operating Officer, Bob was actually a client who brought in nGROUP teams as his secret weapon during his time running operations at Walmart. Over Bob’s 10 years as an Executive at Walmart, he led several specialty divisions of the Walmart Stores USA Supply Chain including Reverse Logistics Network, Direct Imports Network, Print/Mail Network, Traditional Store General Merchandise, and Grocery Distribution Network.
Monday Jan 12
9:15am - 9:45am
B-Stock Stage, Level 2
Circular is redefining the way brands manage reverse logistics, and revenue recovery. This session explores how forward-thinking companies are building circular systems that not only reduce waste but also unlock new value streams. From reselling returned goods and refurbishing inventory to recycling materials and streamlining reverse operations, learn how retailers and manufacturers are transforming traditional cost centers into engines of profit and sustainability. Hear practical examples of how circular strategies are delivering measurable business impact – while meeting growing demands for responsibility and transparency.
