#49: Mark Messina Chief Operating Officer of Geek+

Mark Messina is Chief Operating Officer responsible for Geek+ operations in the US and business expansion across the continent. Prior to joining Geek+, Mark has twenty years of industry experience, including leadership roles in Operations and Engineering with Mattel as the Director of Robotics and Automation, iHerb as the VP of Robotic Fulfillment Systems, and Amazon where he was Director of Mechanical Engineering for the Kiva/AR AGV platform and Amazon Prime Air drone delivery team. Mark has a passion for robotics and a deep understanding of logistics challenges faced by businesses across the region. Discover more details here.Some of the highlights of the episode:[06:00] Why same-day delivery is the next standard for logistics[11:00] Geek+ solutions and how they add value to their clients[18:35] Helping Nike in Japan achieve same-day delivery[22:10] Cloud technology and leveraging 5G connectivity[23:07] Having live data to support Robots As A Service[24:30] Hiring process and looking for the right candidateFollow us on:Instagram: http://bit.ly/2Wba8v7Twitter: http://bit.ly/2WeulzXLinkedin: http://bit.ly/2w9YSQXFacebook: http://bit.ly/2HtryLd