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Will Quinn

With over 25 years of leadership in supply chain, logistics and global distribution strategy, Will Quinn is a recognized authority in warehousing and distribution operations. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he spent 12 years mastering discipline, adaptability and leadership — qualities that have fueled his success in managing high-impact distribution networks for companies like Grainger, Coca-Cola, MSC Industrial Supply, WEG Electric and Cintas. As a former global distribution strategist at Infor, he spent four years helping businesses bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and real-world distribution challenges. Will holds a Master of Science in Supply Chain Management from Elmhurst University.

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Innovation

Leading with Purpose in the Age of Automation

WMS, LMS, OMS, WES, YMS: whatever acronym we use, they’re all tools, but they’ll never replace the need for leadership.
  • Will Quinn
  • May 28, 2025
Operations

Leading with Purpose in the Age of Automation

In logistics, we track everything: fill rates, dock turns, labor ratios. But leadership? That’s harder to quantify.
  • Will Quinn
  • May 21, 2025
Innovation

Consult Like a Coach: The Human Side of Operational Excellence

Whether you’re leading a warehouse team or the executive board, the goal is the same: build systems that respect the humans who run them.
  • Will Quinn
  • May 14, 2025
Operations

The Warehouse is My Classroom: Why Teaching is a Logistics Superpower

The warehouse is more than a place where goods move. It’s a place where people grow.
  • Will Quinn
  • May 7, 2025
AI in Distribution

The Future of AI in Wholesale Distribution: What’s Next and How to Stay Ahead

Distributors should look to develop their own AI solutions.
  • Will Quinn
  • April 23, 2025
AI in Distribution

Overcoming the Challenges of AI Implementation in Distribution

Without proper planning, you won’t see the hurdles coming. 
  • Will Quinn
  • April 15, 2025
AI in Distribution

How AI is Actively Transforming Warehouse Operations and Inventory Management

Warehouse AI isn’t just for the largest distributors.
  • Will Quinn
  • April 9, 2025
AI in Distribution

Preparing Your Operation to Harness AI in Wholesale Distribution

AI tools need to be built on a sturdy foundation.
  • Will Quinn
  • March 27, 2025
Operations

ProMat 2025: What Distributors Can Learn from Deion Sanders’ Winning Mindset

The Hall of Famer’s keynote offered inspiration and motivation. 
  • Will Quinn
  • March 25, 2025
Distribution Technology

How to Unlock the Full Potential of Your Existing Technology in Distribution

Don’t spend money on new systems before properly leveraging your current ones.
  • Will Quinn
  • March 20, 2025
Distribution Technology

Why Distributors Must Prioritize and Master Reverse Logistics

Learn how to overcome reverse logistics challenges.
  • Will Quinn
  • April 20, 2023
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