Robert W. Bassett is vice president of sales and marketing for Menlo Worldwide, Inc., a $1.4 billion supply chain services subsidiary of Con-way Inc. that manages a full range of logistics activities in the United States and internationally, for companies primarily in the automotive, technology, manufacturing, food and beverage, consumer product, chemical, and retail industries. Con-way Inc. (previously known as CNF Inc.) is a $4.2 billion transportation and logistics company with businesses in less-than-truckload motor carriage, truckload carriage, air freight, logistics, warehousing, supply chain management and trailer manufacturing.
Named to his current position in 2005, Mr. Bassett is responsible for all aspects of the company’s sales and marketing activities. He had served as director of global business development since 1999.
Before joining Menlo Worldwide, Mr. Bassett spent seven years with FedEx Supply Chain Services as an industry group vice president, and three years with Ryder Freight System as Western Regional Vice President.
Mr. Bassett is a native of Park Ridge, NJ; he is a graduate of Wake Forest University of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is active in various industry organizations. Mr. Bassett is based at Menlo Worldwide’s headquarters in San Mateo, CA. |