Scott McWilliams
Director/Board Member at United Way of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
Profile
As an LVC Operating Partner, Scott helps the team source, evaluate, and execute new opportunities in the transportation and logistics sector.
Scott works closely with management teams post-closing in various roles to drive long term value in LVC’s transportation and logistics portfolio.
In addition, Scott advises fund related logistics companies to help them with both strategic and operational initiatives.
Scott’s 40-year career in transportation and logistics includes 28 years in various roles with Geodis (formerly Ozburn Hessey Logistics (“OHL”)) and nine years with the Kroger Company as Director of Logistics.
In addition to serving as President & CEO of OHL for 14 years, Scott held various other roles within the organization including President of Transportation Management, Executive Vice President of Strategic Development, and Chief Customer Officer.
During his tenure, OHL made 11 acquisitions in the transportation and logistics sector.
Scott led OHL through two sales to private equity firms (Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and Welsh Carson Anderson and Stowe) and assisted in the sale of OHL to Geodis in 2015.
Scott also served in leadership roles in various industry trade organizations, including the International Warehouse Logistics Association, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, and the Warehousing Education and Research Council.
Scott McWilliams active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
United Way of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
 United Way of Middle Tennessee, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Metropolitan Nashville, Inc. enages in the provision of solutions for health, financial stability, and health. The company was founded on May 21, 1954 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals is a professional association that has been dedicated to advancing and disseminating research and knowledge on supply chain management for 60 years. The non-profit company is based in Lombard, IL. With over 8,500 members from 65 countries, representing nearly all industry sectors, government, and academia, the organization provides networking opportunities, cutting-edge research, and professional educational opportunities. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-03-30 |
LongueVue Capital LLC
 LongueVue Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance LongueVue Capital LLC (LongueVue Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Rick S. Rees and John C. McNamara. The firm is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-03-31 |
Former positions of Scott McWilliams
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Geodis SA
 Geodis SA Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Geodis SA operates as a supply chain company. It offers transportation management solutions, contract logistics, supply chain optimization, air &ocean freight and express and parcels delivery services. The firm serves the retail, fast moving consumer goods, industrial, automotive, high tech and aerospace & defense sectors. . The company was founded in 1904 by Émile Calberson and is headquartered in Levallois-Perret, France. | Private Equity Investor | 2017-12-31 |
The American National Red Cross
 The American National Red Cross Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services The American National Red Cross provides blood collections and disaster relief services. The firm provides neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war, emergency assistance, disaster relief and education. It offers compensate services such as support and comfort for military members and their families, the collection, processing and distribution of blood products, educational programs that promote health and safety, and international relief and development programs. The company was founded by Clarissa Harlowe Barton in 1881 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
| KROGER CO. (THE) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newark, Inc.
 Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newark, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Habitat for Humanity Newark, Inc. operates as an ecumenical faith-based ministry. Its programs include communication lifeline, critical repairs, homeownership program, neighborhood revitalization program, and veterans initiative. The company was founded in 1986 is headquartered in Newark, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
 Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, Inc. engages in collection and distribution of food. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Scott McWilliams
| University of Tennessee | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| KROGER CO. (THE) | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Geodis Logistics LLC
 Geodis Logistics LLC Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Geodis Logistics LLC provides integrated global supply chain management solutions. Its solutions include transportation, warehousing, customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and import and export consulting services. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN. | Transportation |
United Way of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
United Way of Middle Tennessee, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Metropolitan Nashville, Inc. enages in the provision of solutions for health, financial stability, and health. The company was founded on May 21, 1954 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Commercial Services |
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, Inc. engages in collection and distribution of food. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Commercial Services |
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newark, Inc.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newark, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Habitat for Humanity Newark, Inc. operates as an ecumenical faith-based ministry. Its programs include communication lifeline, critical repairs, homeownership program, neighborhood revitalization program, and veterans initiative. The company was founded in 1986 is headquartered in Newark, NJ. | Health Services |
The American National Red Cross
The American National Red Cross Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services The American National Red Cross provides blood collections and disaster relief services. The firm provides neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war, emergency assistance, disaster relief and education. It offers compensate services such as support and comfort for military members and their families, the collection, processing and distribution of blood products, educational programs that promote health and safety, and international relief and development programs. The company was founded by Clarissa Harlowe Barton in 1881 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Health Services |
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals is a professional association that has been dedicated to advancing and disseminating research and knowledge on supply chain management for 60 years. The non-profit company is based in Lombard, IL. With over 8,500 members from 65 countries, representing nearly all industry sectors, government, and academia, the organization provides networking opportunities, cutting-edge research, and professional educational opportunities. | Commercial Services |
LongueVue Capital LLC
LongueVue Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance LongueVue Capital LLC (LongueVue Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Rick S. Rees and John C. McNamara. The firm is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. | Finance |
Geodis SA
Geodis SA Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Geodis SA operates as a supply chain company. It offers transportation management solutions, contract logistics, supply chain optimization, air &ocean freight and express and parcels delivery services. The firm serves the retail, fast moving consumer goods, industrial, automotive, high tech and aerospace & defense sectors. . The company was founded in 1904 by Émile Calberson and is headquartered in Levallois-Perret, France. | Transportation |
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