News | May 21, 2007

DSC Logistics Names Ken Heller As Vice President, Supply Chain Excellence

DSC Logistics, one of the leading supply chain management company with a global network, has named Ken Heller as vice president, supply chain excellence. Heller brings previous experience at DSC in both customer solutions development and operations. In his new role, Heller is responsible for developing and implementing Best Practices for continual improvement, cost optimization and flawless execution across DSC operations.

Heller is providing management and thought leadership for DSC's engineering team and business process integration team, including start-up, to ensure the successful integration of DSC's customer's solutions into their business processes. He is also providing leadership to DSC's existing Labor Management initiative and resultant cost savings programs. Heller is a member of the Customer Leadership Team (CLT.)

Ken rejoins DSC from having served as vice president, client services with Arrowstream, Inc., a transportation optimization company based in Chicago. At Arrowstream he was responsible for business development, solutions development and implementation. Previously, Ken spent eleven years with DSC holding positions of increasing responsibility in both customer solutions and operations with his last position being vice president, new operations development. Prior to DSC, Ken worked for Kraft Foods where he began his career.

"We are very excited about the contributions Ken will be able to make in addressing many key components of DSC's long-term strategic plan, including flawless execution, continual improvement, masterful labor management, and process excellence. Ken's strategic thinking will bring a valuable perspective to our Customer Leadership Team as we continue our focus on putting the customer first, and drive for growth from both new and existing customers to support our mission of achieving our customer's business goals through the management of change and information in the supply chain," remarked Michael Weinstock, DSC's senior vice president, operations.

Ken received his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Indiana University and his M.S. in Business Logistics from Penn State.

About DSC Logistics
DSC Logistics, a leading supply chain management company with a global network, focuses on supply chain capabilities that are based on changing customer needs. DSC services include logistics center management, transportation management and synchronization, business process integration, and related knowledge-based services. In today's business environment, filled with rapid and unpredictable change, DSC manages change and information in the supply chain by being ready for anything! To learn more, please visit www.dsclogistics.com, call (800)372-1960 or e-mail customersolutions@dsclogistics.com.

SOURCE: DSC Logistics