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Ben Olson is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in logistics, supply chain management, and business development. As the founder and consultant at BDO Global Rail Products LLC since April 2019, Ben focuses on delivering tailored products for the rail industry to enhance operational efficiency and sustainable growth. Previously, Ben held several key positions at Backblaze, including Senior Manager of Logistics, where responsibilities encompassed asset management and strategic project leadership for cloud storage facilities. Ben served as Chief Commercial Officer at LEJAK and Associates, creating impactful marketing strategies and fostering stakeholder relationships. A long-term tenure at The Greenbrier Companies saw significant contributions in various roles, including Manager of Administration and Contracts and Manager of Material Planning, where Ben led ERP/MRP system implementations and optimized operational workflows. Academic credentials include an MBA from the University of Portland and a BS in History from Oregon State University.