Brandan Alford

Executive Vice President - Operations at Storage Solutions

Brandan Alford has a diverse range of work experience. Brandan started their career at The Paper of Montgomery County and Lafayette Journal and Courier as a reporter before joining Wabash College as a Sports Information Assistant. Brandan then interned at Indianapolis Monthly, where they wrote stories and blogged about sports. At Gold & Black Illustrated, they worked as a Contributing Writer and Office Intern, where they wrote weekly stories, managed social media accounts, edited magazine stories, filmed and edited videos, and handled website updates. Brandan also worked as a Graduate Assistant at Ball State University's Department of Journalism. Brandan then joined the Indiana Secretary of State's office as an Election Outreach Manager, where they coordinated community outreach events and developed civic outreach programs. Brandan then transitioned into the pharmaceutical industry, initially working as a Regional Study Coordinator at Covance, managing clinical trials between pharmaceutical companies and central lab facilities. Brandan eventually became a Global Study Manager, where they served as the primary liaison between clients and central laboratories, overseeing global studies in various therapeutic areas. Currently, Brandan is working at Storage Solutions, initially joining as a Project Manager before becoming an Account Manager on the National Accounts Team. Brandan then served as the Director of Project Management before being promoted to Executive Vice President - Operations.

Brandan Alford earned their Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Government from Wabash College, where they studied from 2008 to 2012. Subsequently, they pursued a Master of Arts degree in Journalism at Ball State University, where they attended from 2012 to 2016.

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Indianapolis, United States

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Storage Solutions

Storage Solutions Inc. (SSI) is comprised of a team of warehouse and automation design experts who collaborate and partner with distribution or fulfillment operations throughout North America and worldwide. Our “simple, smart, strategic” methodology allows us to provide solutions for every square foot of your warehouse. We take a holistic approach to address challenges in your warehouse operations, including increasing storage capacity and optimizing inventory slotting for best-in-class picking operations. We also consult on operational challenges through facility design and work closely with our clients to find the right mix of technology, automation, and material handling solutions to suit their needs. The Storage Solutions team has evolved to address challenges in operations at all stages of a project lifecycle. Our commonsense approach means we can develop and design the optimal solution for your needs, whether you’re tasked to start up a new facility, adapt to a change in demand, or relocate your operations. An integral part of successful projects, especially automation-focused projects, is having the right tools to implement and maintain a new system. To meet that need, our in-house project management team can assist with managing permits, safety inspections, logistics, and maintenance. From design to best-in-class installation, our turnkey capabilities offer a single point of contact so you’re able to control and command your project timeline to match your unique needs. Founded in 1978 as a distributor of new and used warehouse equipment, we have seen the supply chain industry change at a rapid pace and have worked with our clients, as well as our suppliers, to adapt alongside it. Whether your project is two thousand square feet or two million, our team is equipped with the right expertise and experience to help you get it done.