SanMar Corporation, Issaquah, Washington, announced John Janson as vice president of global logistics. The move marks a notable investment in the company’s leadership of its global and domestic supply network. Janson, a longtime sanMar leader who elevated the company’s logistics and deepened partnerships with key strategic suppliers, assumed the role effective Feb. 5.
Janson is a logistics leader who brings deep transportation management expertise to SanMar’s executive team. During his nearly 40-year career, he has served more than six years at SanMar, most recently as senior director of global logistics. Before SanMar, Janson served in leadership roles in transportation management for MWI Animal Health and global transportation for Bodybuilding.com. Janson started his career in the trucking industry.
In 2022, Janson was honored by DC Velocity with its annual Rain Maker award, celebrating leaders making a difference in the world of logistics. He has served on advisory boards for NASTRAC, the University of Auburn Logistics and Parcel Forum.
“We are thrilled to have a trusted expert and natural leader at the helm of our logistics network,” said Patrick Noonan, chief product officer at SanMar. “John is positioned to lead SanMar to the next level.”
SanMar operates an industry-leading global logistics network that offers one- or two-day delivery to 99.7% of the U.S. The company is a major player in ocean, intermodal, Less-Than-Truckload, and parcel logistics. In an industry with increasing demand for next-day delivery, SanMar’s wide supply network balances its commitments to its people, products, and planet.
“My career has been about connecting people with the things that matter,” Janson said. “I look forward to building meaningful connections and continuing to provide our customers with the service they deserve.”
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