Jess Dankert

As Vice President for Supply Chain, Jess Dankert spearheads RILA's supply chain initiatives and annual LINK Retail Supply Chain Conference and plays a key role in helping inform RILA's policy position in key areas like infrastructure, transportation, labor, and more. She has over 17 years of experience in supply chain strategy and operations, in both the private and public sector including Ford Motor Company, Accenture, and the U.S. Government, and currently serves on the board of the Coalition for Responsible Transportation.  Dankert also manages RILA's Supply Chain Leaders Council, Supply Chain Steering Committee, Distribution Committee, Transportation and Infrastructure Commitee, and RTech Supply Chain Advisory Council.