Biography: 

Dr. Kevin Bott is Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Ryder System, Inc., a Fortune 500 global transportation and supply chain management solutions company.  In this position, he oversees the strategy, design, development and support of Ryder’s information technologies (IT).  Dr. Bott helps to refine Ryder’s business model and increase IT’s role as one of Ryder’s core competencies and competitive strengths.

Prior to this appointment, Dr. Bott served as Ryder’s Vice President of Global Supply Chain Solutions Technology Services.  In that role, he provided technology support of business development activities, design, testing and implementation of value-added solutions and on-going account support.  He was responsible for global product strategy and all transportation, distribution and supply chain applications, including management of mission-critical customer solutions.

Dr. Bott joined Ryder in 1995 as Director, Integrated Logistics and has served in various high level positions during his tenure at Ryder Systems.

Prior to joining Ryder, Dr. Bott held various positions in logistics, technology and operations management with CSC/Cleveland Consulting, Leaseway Transportation and Case Western Reserve University. 

Dr. Bott holds a Ph.D. in Operations Management, a Master of Arts degree in Management Sciences and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biophysics from The Ohio State University. 

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