Logistics and Transportation Veteran to Drive Operational Excellence and Scale as Company Expands Capabilities, International Footprint
Cart.com, a leading provider of unified commerce and logistics software and services, today announced the appointment of Ilias Simpson as President. Simpson, who previously served as President and CEO at Radial Inc., brings nearly two decades of logistics leadership experience to his new role and will guide the company’s next phase of growth as it expands its omnichannel fulfillment network to support new industries and markets.
“Ilias is an exceptional leader with a proven track record of delivering transformative growth at some of the largest multi-national companies in our industry,” said Cart.com Founder and CEO Omair Tariq. “I believe his expertise in driving operational excellence, profitable growth and a strong company culture will be critical to Cart.com’s success as we continue to scale.”
Prior to joining Cart.com, Simpson served as President of Modivcare Mobility, the medical transportation segment of publicly traded medical services company Motivcare. He was previously CEO of bpostgroup’s Parcels & Logistics North America division, overseeing four subsidiaries, over 30 fulfillment centers and nearly 10,000 employees. Simpson also brings experience from previous leadership roles at Radial Inc., Ryder System, Inc., Pentair, Cintas and Halliburton. He holds an MBA from the University of Dayton, a BA from the University of North Texas and is a United States Air Force veteran.
“I am thrilled to join Cart.com at such a pivotal time in the company’s growth story,” said Simpson. "I believe Cart.com has a unique position and opportunity in the market, and I look forward to serving alongside this talented team to build a culture that is fun, inclusive and committed to delivering outstanding value to our partners and customers."
Cart.com provides the physical and digital infrastructure that unifies operations across channels and makes it easy for brands, merchants and operators to win in a channel-rich world. The company offers a complete suite of tech-enabled logistics capabilities and enterprise-grade order, warehouse and channel management software alongside expert services to simplify commerce for middle-market and enterprise companies as well as public sector agencies. Cart.com supports tens of millions of orders per year and operates over a dozen omnichannel fulfillment centers nationwide.
ABOUT CART.COM
Cart.com is the leading provider of comprehensive omnichannel commerce and logistics solutions that enable B2C and B2B companies as well as public sector agencies to unify commerce, from discovery to delivery. The company’s enterprise-grade software, services and logistics infrastructure, including its own network of fulfillment and distribution centers, are used by some of the world’s most beloved brands and complex companies to achieve omnichannel excellence and drive more efficient growth.
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