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Throughout his career, Cayce has led, served for, and advised global organizations across supply chain and operations, online consumer retail/marketplace commerce, technology development, and B2B software/supply chain services. Prior to Standvast, Cayce served as President, COO, Board Member, and Advisor of multiple supply chain and fulfilment platforms and models including Amazon, Liquidity Services, and TNT Post. At Amazon, Cayce led numerous parts of the operations, fulfillment, technology, and transportation teams that helped move Amazon from the retail distribution supply chain to an ecommerce fulfillment supply chain. During his time at Amazon, Cayce led the re-engineering of the Last Mile network, revamping of the company’s Fulfillment operations, supported or led innovations such as Amazon’s e-commerce fulfillment/Prime/FBA/Seller Central, and led Amazon Merchant/Marketplace services at the time it catapulted to the premiere marketplace in the world. Prior to Amazon, Cayce was instrumental to turnaround efforts at Liquidity Services and TNT Post. More recently, Cayce created the Standvast’s new healthcare supply chain model moving away from the hospital distribution.

Over his career, Chris served as an operations leader for multiple dynamic fast-paced companies. Chris has a proven record building successful teams by developing and implementing standardized operational and developmental strategies. Prior to Standvast, Chris served as Flow Manager for Chewy, an e-commerce fulfillment company. At Chewy, Chris directed workflow of the outbound department, breaking down, identifying root cause, and solving complex problems with unique solutions for the benefit of the customers. Before Chewy, Chris served as Operations Manager of a 1.5 million square foot Target Distribution Center. Preceding Target, Chris was a Senior Operation Manager at Michaels, where he oversaw inbound and outbound operations.

Derrick is an experienced leader that brings a wealth of retail knowledge to the Standvast team. As a product of three Top Retailers in the US (Amazon, Walmart, and Kroger) he brings 18 years of experience in Facility management, E-commerce, and Superior Customer Service. Born and raised in Cincinnati, Derrick attended college at Miami University where he majored in Political Science. Over his career Derrick has been responsible for launching both Retail stores and E-commerce facilities where he played key roles in developing scalable processes that deliver to our KPIs. Derrick has a passion for solving problems through innovative techniques and brings that passion to his role at Standvast.

James No, a Silicon Valley executive with over 25 years of experience, is an expert in scaling startups in the online retail and technology sectors, specializing in E-commerce, Software AI, and ML. His proficiency in developing scalable go-to-market strategies and robust revenue pipelines has been pivotal for startup growth. In various leadership roles, James has significantly expanded customer bases and enhanced sales margins through innovative strategies and the adoption of advanced tools. He is adept at repositioning business strategies, leading to substantial growth in revenue and customer acquisition. Recognized for his effective stakeholder relations, strategic negotiations, and team-building skills, James is a contributing force in the ever-evolving landscape of technology and business.

John is a founder and supported Standvast from the start. Prior to Standvast, John served as Director of Supply Chain and Engineering for Zulily, an e-commerce apparel-focused retailer. At Zulily, John was responsible for supply chain planning, network design, warehouse design, and operational integration &excellence. Before Zulily, John held several fulfillment and supply chain roles at Urban Outfitters andAmazon. John is a former Marine Corps officer.

Ken Suzuki is VP of Technology at Standvast, leading product, software engineering, and technical services. Ken brings over two decades of engineering experience to his role. Prior to joining Standvast in 2022, Ken held engineering leadership positions at GameStop and Zulily/QVC where he led supply chain technology teams during periods of rapid growth and network expansion. Ken is a graduate of the University of Washington and lives in Seattle, Washington.

Prior to Standvast, Lisa was a supply chain consultant and has partnered with companies to provide support in developing optimal process designs using lean improvement methodologies. Prior to consulting, Lisa worked at Zulily.com as Director of Operational Excellence from 2013 to December 2015 and at Liquidity Services, Inc. As Director of Operational Excellence from 2010 to 2013. In these roles, Lisa created a culture empowering teams at all levels to strategically drive operational improvements.
Lisa worked at Amazon.com from 1999-2010 leading international technical support teams in the US, India, Ireland and Germany, as well as was a General Manager for Amazon.com’s fulfillment center network.

Marc Dellisanti is the Director of Technical Operations at Standvast, leading Infrastructure services, cloud engineering and technical support. Marc brings 25 years of experience to his role. Prior to joining Standvast, Marc led Technical Operations at Gamestop, Zulily and Cisco. Marc graduated from Stonehill College, he and his family live in Snoqualmie, Washington.

Matt Even has served as our Chief Financial Officer since June 2023 and leads our Finance, Accounting, and People teams. Prior to Standvast, he has 20 years of financial and operations leadership experience at leading ecommerce and logistics companies; Amazon, UPS, Wayfair, Rent the Runway, Chewy, and Trove Recommerce.  Matt holds a B.S. in Accounting and Finance and M.B.A. from Portland State University and lives in the greater Boston area. 

Michael West is a Principal Engineer at Standvast. Prior to joining Standvast, Michael worked as a Principal Engineer with companies such as Starbucks, Zignal Labs and multiple start-ups performing architecture, design, development, and administration in hybrid cloud environments with focus on data analytics and integration. Functional expert in Health Care, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing and Retail, Michael holds degrees in Mathematics and Philosophy for symbolic and verbal problem statements and solutions. Michael lives in Eugene, Oregon and enjoys history and chess.

Randy Link is the Manager of Software Engineering at Standvast.  Randy has led application development efforts for over 25 years with a specialization in supply chain, manufacturing, and inventory management.  Clients have included Mercer, U.S. Postal Service, Maine Department of Transportation, Parsons, and Munters Corporation.  Prior to running his own consultancy, Randy was the IT Lead for manufacturing at Procter & Gamble / Tambrands.  Randy holds a degree in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics from Vanderbilt University, an MBA from Wright State University, and is a veteran of the United States Air Force.  Randy lives in Auburn, Maine.

Sam McMillan is one of our client success managers here at Standvast. Over the past ten years, he has held various roles in the supply chain and logistics industry, most recently as a member of The Home Depot's online delivery team, working to improve the delivery experience for ecommerce users.
Sam has also held multiple sales and operations leadership roles while working in the 3PL industry, managing internal and external relationships while holding teams accountable to delivering an excellent customer experience. He is relationship-driven with a focus on continuous improvement towards a solution.
Sam is a graduate of Georgia Tech, with a degree in Business Administration - Operations and Supply Chain Management. He has spent time in Chicago, Chattanooga, and Knoxville, but currently resides in Georgia.

Stacey Petty, SHRM-SCP is a Human Resources Business Partner with over 10 years of experience. Prior to coming to Standvast, she worked in the retail, hospitality and technology sectors. She specializes in recruiting, training and development, and employment law. Stacey has a passion for people and believes that the true measure of success can be found in the positive impact you have on others.

Tammy Cleland assumed the role of Controller at Standvast in December 2023, where she oversees both the Accounting and Finance teams. With three decades of accounting expertise, her last decade has been dedicated to the intricacies of the transportation industry. Holding an M.B.A. with a focus on accounting, Tammy thrives on driving success through ongoing process enhancements.

Tim is also a founder and Standvast and through his career he has held numerous leadership positions across industries including retail, technology, hospitality, automotive and finance. He was Vice-President of Client Services at Liquidity Services, a reverse supply chain innovator, with responsibility for the divisional profit, new business pricing, channel strategy, account management and client consulting.  Prior to Liquidity Services, Tim led supply chain design and systems development at Ford and IBM.  He also led Google's innovative technical developments print digitization processes spanning 8 sites across 6 countries.  Tim holds a Master of Engineering in Logistics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Bachelors of Science degree in Math and Computer Science from Emory University.

Wes Arens is a former Amazon executive and strategic advisor to Standvast leading business development. Mr Arens has over 30 years experience in industry and supply chain as a senior operator and management consultant. Most recently, Mr Arens was Managing Director at the global performance improvement firm Alvarez & Marsal. Prior to A&M he was Vice President of Enterprise Sales at Amazon. Prior to Amazon Mr Arens led a supply chain business that provided B2B internet-based collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment solutions to both retailers and consumer packaged goods companies. Wes started his career at IBM within their retail industry group. He held various sales and technical management roles including Northeast business unit executive and leader of IBM's overall global B2B marketplace initiatives.

Zachary Meadows, Standvast's Client Solutions Manager, is a professional in logistics, warehouse management, and omnichannel operations. With a strong background in supply chain, Zachary strategically oversees warehouse operations, special projects, and forecasting. His proficiency in optimizing logistics solutions is evident from roles in organizations like FedEx, Distribution Management, and Shopify Logistics. A St. Louis, Missouri native, Zachary holds a Masters of Science in Information Systems & Technology from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis.