Jay Mead

Business Systems Development Manager at Dunavant

Jay Mead is an experienced professional with a diverse background in business systems development and project management. Currently serving as the Business Systems Development Manager at Dunavant, Jay oversees the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of business software applications. Previous roles include Senior Business Analyst at Louis Dreyfus Company, where responsibilities involved SAP integration requirements for cotton inventory systems, and a long tenure at Hilton that encompassed various leadership roles, including Lead Platform Architect and Product Manager. Early career experiences include project management positions at Urban Art Commission, Farms.com, and Morris DigitalWorks. Jay holds an MBA in Executive Management from Vanderbilt University and a BA in English Literature and Graphic Design from Washburn University.

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Dunavant

Dunavant is a family business with a long history of loyalty, honesty, and performance. Combined with attention to detail and more than 50 years of experience, we provide complete freight solutions scaled to any company’s individual needs. We touch every piece of the supply chain and have a unique opportunity to see how one variable impacts the entirety. As an Asset/Non-Asset based 4PL, with end-to end supply chain experience across multiple transportation modes, we are perfectly suited to provided appropriate solutions across all verticals and in an any market. Our complete freight solutions include: • Global Transportation • Domestic Transportation • Drayage and Trucking • Customs Brokerage • Chassis Leasing • Freight Forwarding • Supply Chain Management • Warehousing • Distribution • US/Mexico Cross Border • Fully Licensed NVOCC • C-TPAT Certified Dunavant has the knowledge to ensure a company’s logistics and transportation practices are efficient and effective. Our experience is fortified with strong and transparent IT information systems that communicate seamlessly across all related parties and modes. Our reliable and actionable data allows for real time analytics with D2D services and complete visibility. We are not simply a service provider; we are a value creator and a trusted partner. Our success is measured directly to our customers’. At Dunavant, we promise flexibility, customized services, effective solutions, and to deliver with a sense of care and efficiency that exceeds expectations.