Leadership

Get to know the incredible minds leading Valley Distribution & Logistics. Our experienced team brings a wealth of industry expertise, innovative thinking, and a passion for driving positive change in the logistics world.

Jeff Fick

President

Jeff’s primary responsibility at Valley Distribution & Logistics is to ensure the team has the tools and capacity to complete their daily tasks. As a founder of the company, Jeff is also focused on growing the business both through standard 3PL agreements as well as exploring new opportunities to expand the offering to our customers. Prior to starting Valley Distribution & Logistics, Jeff worked in distribution and manufacturing with companies such as: Navistar International, Williams Sonoma, and Thomas & Betts.

Jeff earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Memphis with emphasis on Finance and economics.

Rick Watkins

VP Operations

Rick Watkins started with Valley Distribution & Logistics November 2019, where he is responsible for operations management for all facilities. Rick brings over 30 years of progressive coaching, distribution, fulfillment, inventory management, and manufacturing experience.

Rick has held leadership positions with global, national, and regional companies for over 30 years. His areas of expertise include partnership development, operations management, third party logistics, employee relations and technology implementations in the music industry as well as medical device companies.

Prior to joining Valley Distribution Logistics, Rick served as General Manager for Fender Musical Instrument Corp in California where he implemented integrated supply chain programs for distribution and manufacturing.

John Wiseman

Controller

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Lolissa Griffin-Bufford

Human Resource Manager