Leadership at FORTNA

Robert is responsible for maximizing operational performance, delivering best-in-class service to the FORTNA global client base and driving business results forward with his unique combination of financial acumen and operational expertise. He will continue to grow and transform the FORTNA business, diversifying markets and clients.

Robert holds an MBA from James Madison University, a Master of Computer Science degree from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University. He previously served on the Board of Directors for the United Way of Greater Atlanta and currently serves on the marketing sub-committee.

Tom is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company and supporting FORTNA operating teams across the globe. Tom has a wealth of experience with analysts, investors and credit markets and has a proven track record of managing business risks.

Keith provides strategic leadership in all areas of human resources, including organizational effectiveness and talent acquisition and management. Working closely with the executive management team and employees, Keith assesses needs and implements HR solutions that enable FORTNA to attract, develop, and engage the talent needed to drive business success.

Keith holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and a Master of Arts in Industrial and Labor Relations from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

John is responsible for establishing the FORTNA global IT strategy and ensuring that all systems necessary to support operations and objectives around the world are in place. This includes all IT applications and technologies associated with planning, operating, and supporting the business including data security, collaboration, and storage architectures.

John holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Toronto.

Jim is responsible for the global distribution and fulfillment business including Commercial, Operations, Software Technology and Solutions. Jim provides strategic leadership, establish long-range growth goals and drive success in solving our clients’ toughest problems.

Jim holds an MBA from the Wharton School and a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Science from Penn State University.

Brian brings a 20-year history of delivering profitable growth and solutions for leading project, technology and manufacturing operations. He embeds his rich understanding of project delivery from procurement to product delivery to integrate the right solution for our clients while bringing new innovations to their operations.

Pei is responsible for overseeing legal, compliance, Health Safety & Environmental, and Sustainability/ESG at FORTNA. Acting as a trusted advisor to the executive management team, Pei provides strategic advice to help guide FORTNA towards long-term success and sustainability. Pei also serves as the Corporate Secretary.

Pei holds a Bachelor of Law from Peking University in China and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Louisville.

Thomas leads our global aftermarket services group. Dedicated to serve our customer base with world class services to maximize uptime, ensure operational performance and increase system longevity for warehouse, distribution and sorting solutions throughout their lifecycle.

Thomas holds a Master degree in Management from Nyenrode Business University and a Bachelors degree in International Technology Management and Mechanical Engineering.

Christian is responsible for the FORTNA Conveyor business segment, providing clients with distribution and fulfillment conveyor equipment along with associated services.

Christian holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechantronic Engineering and has over 20 years’ experience in the conveyor market.

Jeff leads the development process to enable growth through new partnerships and acquisitions. Jeff brings more than 30 years of experience driving scalable revenue growth with robust experience in supply chain technology, fulfillment software and robotics.