Email Valerie Bonebrake

A 2010 recipient of Supply & Demand Chain Executive's Pros to Know award, Valerie Bonebrake has more than 25 years of industry experience in logistics services.

She has worked with a broad array of companies and industries in North America and globally, including retail, consumer products, paper, food distribution, high-tech, manufacturing and wholesale distribution.

Prior to joining Tompkins International, Valerie was the Executive Vice President of YRC Logistics, the logistics subsidiary of YRC Worldwide. Her work frequently took her to Asia, where she also served on the board of directors of YRC's China joint venture with Jin Jiang International.

Prior to joining YRC as Senior Vice President of New Services for Yellow Freight, Valerie spent 19 years at Ryder in various roles, building her expertise in truck leasing, dedicated fleet, and transportation management and distribution and global supply chain operations.

As Ryder's Vice President of Electronics and High-Tech, she led the business unit with unprecedented growth, charting the course for its global supply chain business.

Valerie serves on the Dean’s Advisory Board for the Helzberg School of Management, Rockhurst University, and on the EMIL advisory board at Georgia Institute of Technology, where she holds a M.S. in International Logistics.

She also has been recognized by Ingram Magazine as one of the Top Ten Female Executives in Kansas.