Director, Strategic Account Managent
BNSF Logistics
Dan Oderkirk is a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) by the Association of Supply Chain Management (ASCM), with over 23 years of experience in Transportation and Logistics.
He graduated in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts from Hope College with a Major in Business; soon and has since enjoyed over 20 years in Transportation Sales. Since 2019, Dan has been a vital part of BNSF Logistics; he started as a Strategic Account Manager and was later promoted to Director of Strategic Account Management, responsible for account management strategy across North America. 
During this tenure, he has been a vital part of the Solar Industry business unit at BNSFL; he handles all transportation strategies, including truck, rail, and drayage. Packaging design for solar components is another area he has touched on with the industry. In addition, he has implemented dedicated fleets for a major solar customer and helped evaluate solar farm locations to enhance the delivery strategy of components. 
In the three-plus years at BNSFL, he has been responsible for the successful delivery of more than 13.2 million solar panels and over 6.4 gigawatts.