


Lazer Logistics has named Bob Collins President of North America. He will manage all operational activities, guiding operations and fleet divisions with an emphasis on achieving excellence and facilitating the company’s ongoing expansion. Lazer COO Phil Newsome looks forward to supporting Bob in this new role and furthering Lazer’s continued growth.
Collins brings a wealth of experience from his years at PepsiCo, working across the commercial, supply chain, and operations divisions. He has held senior leadership positions at various organizations, optimizing logistics and supply chain operations on an enterprise level. Most recently, Bob served as Regional President at Sysco Foods, where he was instrumental in driving regional success.
Collins is committed to contributing to Lazer Logistics’ growth by integrating innovative solutions that will enhance our customer service. He is passionate about coaching and developing his team, helping them reach their professional goals. Bob is also passionate about Lazer’s culture and is committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere to eliminate barriers to employee and customer success.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Bob is excited to relocate to the Atlanta area with his wife, Lisa. They have three children: their daughter Bethany and identical twin boys Joshua and Justin.
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