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Last Mile Delivery Grows Up with Ron Richardson

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

Release Date: 04/17/2023

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Ron Richardson and Joe Lynch discuss last mile delivery grows up. Ron is the Chief Revenue Officer at OneRail, an Orlando-based omnichannel fulfillment solution providing shippers across all verticals with Amazon-level dependability and speed to keep their delivery promise.

About Ron Richardson 

Ron Richardson is a highly experienced Chief Revenue Officer with a strong background in logistics and transportation. He currently works at OneRail, an Orlando-based last mile transportation visibility solution providing shippers with Amazon-level dependability and speed. Prior to joining OneRail, Ron was the CRO at Turvo, a TMS solution provider that offers end-to-end communication and analytics solutions for freight brokers, 3PLs, shippers, and carriers. Ron has also played a key role in the success of FourKites, a logistics technology company. Throughout his career, Ron has worked with many Fortune 2,000 shippers, retailers, and 3PLs, helping them to optimize their logistics operations using real-time visibility, predictive analytics, and global control tower capabilities. Ron's sales leadership experience spans more than 20 years, and he has worked for major companies such as Infor, Microsoft, and OpenText. Ron holds a bachelor's degree from Michigan State University and a master's degree from Eastern Michigan University. He is also a regular speaker at leading supply chain universities, including the University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton Supply Chain College.

About OneRail

OneRail  is an Orlando-based omnichannel fulfillment solution providing shippers across all verticals with Amazon-level dependability and speed to keep their delivery promise. With a real-time connected network of 12 million drivers, OneRail finds the right vehicle for the right delivery so shippers gain low prices and greater capacity to rapidly scale their businesses. Across retail, CPG, distribution, construction, healthcare and more, OneRail offers an exceptional last mile delivery experience with an on-time delivery rate north of 98.6%, while keeping brands front and center. To learn more about OneRail, visit OneRail.com.

Key Takeaways: Last Mile Delivery Grows Up

  • Ron Richardson is the Chief Revenue Officer at Onereail, Orlando-based omnichannel fulfillment solution providing shippers across all verticals with Amazon-level dependability and speed to keep their delivery promise.
  • OneRail is a last mile delivery logistics solution company that helps businesses remove friction in fulfillment.
  • The company provides a cloud-based platform that enables retailers, carriers, and delivery providers to optimize their delivery operations.
  • OneRail's platform offers real-time visibility, predictive analytics, and global control tower capabilities to its customers.
  • The company works with a range of businesses, including retailers, e-commerce companies, and healthcare providers.
  • The company's platform can integrate with a variety of systems, including ecommerce platforms, warehouse management systems, and transportation management systems.
  • OneRail offers multiple delivery options, including same-day, next-day, and two-day delivery.
  • The company provides customers with a branded tracking page that allows them to monitor their deliveries in real-time.
  • OneRail's solution is designed to help businesses reduce delivery costs, improve customer satisfaction, and increase operational efficiency.

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The Logistics of Logistics Podcast