Ryder System, Inc with Todd Skiles

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In this episode, Joe is joined by Army Veteran Todd Skiles, Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Supply Chain Solutions at Ryder System, Inc. Todd served in the National Guard and was activated during Operation Desert Storm. After his deployment, Todd returned to work at Ryder, where he is in his 36th year with the company. Todd shares with Joe how Ryder invests in Veterans, with programs that go beyond hiring. Ryder demonstrates its commitment to Veterans by creating a culture that fosters growth and community. Todd discusses his tips for transitioning service members and the importance of knowing what inspires you when looking for your next career. Learn more about Ryder System Inc and their Veteran programs here. 

About Our Guest  

Now in his 36th year with Ryder System, Inc., Todd Skiles, SVP of Global Sales and Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), has merged his civilian and military careers to help veterans find success and give their skills a new purpose back on the home front. Todd is a decorated U.S. Army war veteran, having proudly served as a Captain and Company Commander during the Persian Gulf War. By threading his service in the Persian Gulf War with his continued involvement with the Army Reserves, Todd can provide a valuable perspective on the benefits of military service for his corporate career, strategies for hiring todays veterans, and how business leaders can foster a culture of service in their companies..

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