AFS Logistics CEO and leadership

Driven, growth-oriented, executive leader and board member with experience managing global teams and a proven, progressive record of outstanding achievement and strategic growth in high-change situations requiring business and commercial skills in large companies as well as start-up companies.

Through a unique combination of skills, experiences and a network of amazing past and present teammates, I energize, focus and align teams resulting in rapid growth and sustainable profits.

Mingshu Bates is a Chief Analytics Officer at AFS Logistics and Manager, Program Management Office at Global Pricing, FedEx Services and is based in Memphis, Tennessee. She has worked as Manager, Strategic Yield Management, Pricing Science & Engineering at FedEx Services; Manager, International Pricing at FedEx Services; and Manager, Strategic Yield Management at Pricing Science & Engineering, FedEx Services. Mingshu studied at The Ohio State University between 1995 and 1997, The University of Toledo between 1994 and 1995, and Nankai University between 1989 and 1993.

Driving enterprise performance and business value leading IT efforts that align with business strategy, increase productivity, improve customer satisfaction, and drive shareholder value.• Transform complex supply chain and logistics-centric businesses to achieve industry leadership• Improve operating efficiency, profitability, competitiveness and marketability.• Optimize time-critical, high-value logistics processes leveraging contemporary technologies• Increase sales and marketing effectiveness by leading business and technology innovation• Energize acquisitive, private-equity, underperforming businesses - early-stage to multi-billion• Build, lead and inspire high-performing resources and teamsCore Competencies: IT Strategy/Planning, Integration/Turnaround, ERP/CRM/Supply Chain solutions, Business Process Integration, Business Intelligence/Analytics, Security/Disaster Recovery.