Our Team at Impact Logistics

DAVID S. HAMILTON

Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Original owner of Impact

Experience
  • Founded company in 1986
  • 63 Customer locations including Wal-Mart, Goodyear, Home Depot and Bridgestone/Firestone
  • 7 States
  • 800 Associates
Accomplishments
  • Serves on the Executive Board of the International Warehouse Logistics Association (I.W.L.A.) Insurance Company
  • Founder of Point of Impact (POI), a non-profit organization in Honduras that provides hundreds of children with much needed medical assistance, nutrition, tutoring, discipleship and sporting activities
  • Awarded “Top 40 Under 40” by the Memphis Business Journal
  • Active in his local church

WAYNE D. VANDER STEEG

Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer

Experience
  • Business management, sales & development in the transportation industry
  • President, Dayspring Transportation Inc.,
  • Church Administrator, Bellevue Baptist Church
  • Executive Vice President/General Manager, Moltan Company
  • Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Gurley Refining Company
Accomplishments
  • Educational degrees, Chicago, Illinois
  • Chairman of the Finance Committee at his church of 29,000 membership
  • Past Chairman of the Board, Evangelical Christian School

BRETT A. VEACH

Executive Vice President/Chief Operations Officer

Experience
  • Vice President, Business Development, Impact Logistics, Inc.
  • Vice President of Operations, PepsiCo/Ameriserve Food Distribution. Responsible for timely and accurate service to over 1,000 customers twice a week, and management of $15MM in annual operating expenses as well as 165 warehouse associates and drivers in multiple locations.
  • Business Consultant, Andersen Consulting. Reviewed client business practices and offered systematic solutions.
Accomplishments
  • B.B.A. in Accounting – Baylor University
  • M.B.A. in Information Systems Management – Baylor University
  • Marathon runner

JAMES L. WELCH

Vice President of Operations
Responsible to ensure operational efficiency and profitability in each Impact facility;
as well as the oversight and implementation of new operation start-ups.

Experience
  • 30 Years of Supply Chain experience
  • Leads a team of eight Operations Directors
  • Oversees in excess of 30 million square feet of warehouse space
  • Previous business owner

DENNY FILLINGER

Director, Security and Risk Management

Experience
  • Operations Manager, Central Defense Security
  • Security and Safety Manager, Nike – 12 years
  • District Manager, Save A Lot Foods
  • District Manager, Aldi Foods
Accomplishments
  • BA in Communications – Southern Utah University
  • Associate Member of ASSE
  • Graduate of FBI Citizens Academy
  • Highest Safety Compliance Score of all Nike warehouses
  • Nike warehouse with the longest no loss time record

KENY HATLEY

Vice President, Business Development

Experience
  • Director, Event Planning – SEDA Inc.
  • Director of Operations – SDEA Inc.
  • Vice President of Fund Development – SDEA Inc.
Accomplishments
  • Board of Directors – Shepherds Haven Home for Mentally Handicapped
  • Board of Advisors – Point of Impact (POI)
  • Trained in Major Donor fundraising by The Westfall Group