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Jeff Lester
Chief Risk Officer
 
 

As the Chief Risk Officer with Greatwide Logistics, Jeff is responsible for leading the strategy, planning processes, and the day-to-day functional operations of Safety, Health, Security, Environmental and Risk Management operations.

Jeff has spent 20 years in several areas of transportation and logistics developing a diversified experience in management. Prior to joining Greatwide, Jeff served as the Environmental, Health and Safety lead for Logistics, Supply Chain and International Operations at The Home Depot. Prior to his tenure with The Home Depot, he was the Vice President of Safety, Health and Security for Ryder Systems Inc. Jeff started his career with Federal Express where he served in many different safety roles.

Jeff holds a Bachelor's Degree and two Associates Degrees from Fairmont State College and a Master's Degree in Safety Management from West Virginia University.