Julie Dessent

Julie Dessent is a seasoned transportation operations professional with extensive experience in managing logistics and improving operational efficiency. Currently serving as the Transportation Operations Manager at KIND, responsibilities include liaising with stakeholders, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and analyzing transportation metrics for a $35M network spend. Previously held the role of Senior Transportation Operations Analyst at KIND, where contributions led to significant cost savings and operational enhancements. Prior experience at Baxter International Inc. spans several roles, including Senior Logistics Analyst, where Julie led export operations and collaborated cross-functionally to optimize performance. Early career experience includes roles at ATI Physical Therapy, focusing on scheduling and quality assurance. Julie holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Northern Illinois University.