Hello
I'm Anthony Vicars
Operations Executive
- Address Lexington, KY 40475
- E-mail anthony@risefulfillment.com
- Phone +1 859-582-9196
- @av_startops
Hello,
I’m Anthony Vicars, an Operations Executive with over twenty-five years of experience. I’m adept at quickly assessing the current state of operations, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing selected recommendations. I’m known as an industry expert and thought-leader who pioneers Ecommerce innovation and revolutionary business models.
Overall, I’m known for supporting rapid-growth by driving customer-centric operations through effective leadership and systems.
Partners
References
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Anthony is an incredibly motivated and intelligent individual. He has the rare combination of superb interpersonal skills and outstanding analytical abilities. Anthony can step into an operation and very quickly assess its needs for improvement.
Craig Adkins Advisor -
Anthony has proven to be an invaluable resource for our company. In addition to his vast knowledge and experience, he is able to simplify complex problems and truly enjoys finding right-sized solutions.
Chris Bossalo Founder | CEO at Need Supply Co. -
What Anthony accomplished at Nasty Gal was carried out flawlessly, and at such a critical juncture in the company's growth. I'll forever be grateful for what he has done.
Sophia Amoruso Founder | CEO at Girlboss
Work Experience
2015 - 2019
Vice President of Operations
There's not a playbook to rapidly scale
made-to-order manufacturing industries
- custom picture framing, and small-run
garment printing - We figured it out while
supporting 100% growth and making
history.
2014 - 2015
Vice President of Operations and Customer Service
There's not a playbook to rapidly scale
made-to-order manufacturing industries
- custom picture framing, and small-run
garment printing - We figured it out while
supporting 100% growth and making
history.
2012 - 2014
Vice President of Operations and Customer Service
Without impacting our customers,
relocated customer service and
fulfillment operations for a $100M
operation over 2K miles, while
experiencing 130% growth.
2004 - 2012
Director of Operations
An operation that started with tape and
8.5x11 sheets of paper was more efficient
than the similar operation from the
world's Ecommerce leader. Our
performance helped seal the largest all
stock M&A transaction in 2009.
2002 - 2004
Operations Analyst
Where I was first exposed to production work cells as part of the order fulfillment workflow.
Also worked closely with finance and customer service to set customer expectations and operating plans.
1999 - 2002
Six Sigma Black Belt
During the early years, Amazon solved problems that build the foundation of today's world class operations. Being exposed to to this process and associated learnings has guided my approach to this day.
1994 - 1999
Operations Supervisor
Developed, managed, operated and promoted an Internet business.Handled customer support issues.Planned and managed business finances.
Education
2000- 2004
B.S. Business Administration - Management
2003
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
2002
Situational Leadership
