{"id":814,"date":"2019-10-29T15:08:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T15:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimas.com\/?page_id=814"},"modified":"2026-07-04T03:29:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T08:29:12","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/optimas.com\/fr_ca\/about-us\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Notre \u00e9quipe de direction"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Daniel Harms<\/h1>\n
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Daniel Harms est PDG, Am\u00e9riques et membre du conseil d'administration d'Optimas Solutions. Il est responsable des strat\u00e9gies qui g\u00e9n\u00e8rent des revenus disciplin\u00e9s et une croissance rentable, \u00e9l\u00e8vent l'excellence op\u00e9rationnelle et am\u00e9liorent le service client aux \u00c9tats-Unis, au Canada, au Mexique et en Am\u00e9rique du Sud.<\/p>\n

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Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 promu pr\u00e9sident, Am\u00e9riques en ao\u00fbt 2021 apr\u00e8s avoir rejoint l'entreprise en avril de la m\u00eame ann\u00e9e en tant que chef de l'exploitation avec un accent sur les centres de distribution, l'approvisionnement et la cha\u00eene d'approvisionnement en Am\u00e9rique du Nord.<\/p>\n

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Leader d'opinion strat\u00e9gique avec pr\u00e8s de 20 ans d'exp\u00e9rience dans la cha\u00eene d'approvisionnement, Daniel a construit et guid\u00e9 des \u00e9quipes hautement performantes pour offrir l'excellence op\u00e9rationnelle dans de multiples industries. Son style de leadership influent et son approche ax\u00e9e sur les donn\u00e9es pour r\u00e9soudre les probl\u00e8mes ont constamment produit une croissance des revenus et des r\u00e9sultats avec des P&L sup\u00e9rieurs \u00e0 $100 millions.<\/p>\n

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Avant de rejoindre Optimas, Daniel a occup\u00e9 plusieurs postes \u00e0 responsabilit\u00e9s croissantes chez DSC\/CJ Logistics qui ont culmin\u00e9 au poste de vice-pr\u00e9sident principal, Op\u00e9rations. Dans ce r\u00f4le, il avait la supervision strat\u00e9gique des relations avec les clients et la responsabilit\u00e9 op\u00e9rationnelle de nombreux centres de distribution \u00e0 l'\u00e9chelle nationale. Cela comprenait le d\u00e9veloppement du leadership, la performance financi\u00e8re\/op\u00e9rationnelle et l'\u00e9volution des processus d'affaires. Tout au long de son mandat, Daniel a dirig\u00e9 des initiatives en mati\u00e8re de personnel, de processus et de technologie qui ont fait progresser les crit\u00e8res de performance de l'entreprise.<\/p>\n

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Daniel est titulaire d'une ma\u00eetrise en administration des affaires du J. Mack Robinson College of Business de la Georgia State University et d'un baccalaur\u00e9at \u00e8s sciences en administration des affaires de l'Universit\u00e9 du Tennessee. Il r\u00e9side actuellement dans la banlieue d'Atlanta avec sa femme Laura et leurs enfants Caleb, Major et Colby. Daniel est membre du Conseil des professionnels de la gestion de la cha\u00eene d'approvisionnement et fait du b\u00e9n\u00e9volat aupr\u00e8s des \u00e9glises locales et des organisations Scouts BSA.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Marc Korba<\/h1>\n
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Mark Korba is Chief Operating Officer for Optimas Solutions. In this role, he leads the organization\u2019s strategic functions, including New Business Development and Implementation, Marketing and Pricing, Sourcing and Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Strategy and Business Intelligence, Project Management and Transportation.<\/p>\n

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Mark joined Optimas in 2021 with deep experience across logistics, transportation, distribution, technology, operations, finance, sales, industrial engineering and business intelligence. He\u2019s advanced through several executive positions, most recently serving as Chief of Staff for 2+ years.<\/p>\n

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Prior to this, Mark was SVP of Technology, Engineering Systems & Solutions at DSC\/CJ Logistics. Earlier in his career, he built a solid foundation in operations and business with UPS and Sears Holdings Corporation for a combined 21 years.<\/p>\n

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Mark earned a Master of Business Administration in Economics and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Roosevelt University. A Chicago native, he now lives with his wife and four children in the city\u2019s northwest suburbs.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Shant\u00e9 Williams<\/h1>\n
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Shant\u00e9 Williams leads the Human Resources organization at Optimas Solutions. She is responsible for developing and executing people strategies that strengthen organizational capabilities, support workforce readiness and foster business growth. Known for her collaborative and service-oriented leadership style, Shant\u00e9 partners closely with colleagues across the organization to build high-performing teams and strong workplace cultures.<\/p>\n

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She brings extensive experience in organizational design, workforce planning, talent management, labor relations and HR operations. Throughout her career, Shant\u00e9 has led initiatives that improved productivity, increased engagement and strengthened retention across complex, multi-site companies.<\/p>\n

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Before joining Optimas, Shant\u00e9 served as Vice President, Human Resources at Oncourse Home Solutions, where she led strategic HR and organizational change initiatives across the enterprise. Prior to that, she was Senior Vice President, People and Culture at Orion Talent. Earlier in her career, she held HR leadership roles with The Greater Chicago Food Depository, Samuel, Son & Company, BakerCorp and LBP Manufacturing.<\/p>\n

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Shant\u00e9 earned a Master of Science in Organizational Psychology and Organizational Development from Benedictine University and a Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in Psychology from the University of Southern California. She also holds a Global Human Resources Professional certification from DePaul University, along with SHRM-SCP and PHR accreditations.<\/p>\n

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Outside of work, Shant\u00e9 enjoys cooking, baking, traveling, watching her son play semi-professional soccer and serving as a Board Member\/Advisor at Gorilla Faith.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Paul Schorr<\/h1>\n
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Paul Schorr dirige la strat\u00e9gie technologique d'Optimas Solutions et supervise tous les aspects informatiques de l'entreprise. Sous sa direction, Optimas pr\u00e9voit d'investir strat\u00e9giquement dans une technologie qui stimule l'efficacit\u00e9 commerciale, alimente la croissance et apporte de nouvelles innovations \u00e0 nos clients. Avant de rejoindre Optimas, Paul \u00e9tait le fondateur et consultant en gestion de Strategic Outlook LLC, une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de conseil en technologie et en affaires. Pour Strategic Outlook, Paul a \u00e9t\u00e9 CIO sous contrat pour Zesty Paws, Zenwise LLC et uni-ball Corporation. Plus t\u00f4t dans sa carri\u00e8re, Paul a occup\u00e9 le poste de CIO pour Patterson Medical, rebaptis\u00e9 plus tard Performance Health, un fabricant et distributeur mondial en pleine croissance de produits m\u00e9dicaux de r\u00e9adaptation et de r\u00e9cup\u00e9ration. Chez Performance Health, Paul a mis en \u0153uvre une strat\u00e9gie technologique \u00e0 long terme centr\u00e9e sur Oracle NetSuite ERP et d'autres solutions bas\u00e9es sur le cloud. Oracle NetSuite ERP est le principal outil de planification des ressources d'entreprise r\u00e9cemment mis en \u0153uvre par Optimas Solutions. Paul a \u00e9galement dirig\u00e9 l'informatique pour Disney Movie Club (une division de Disney Studios) en tant que CIO divisionnaire bas\u00e9 sur un contrat. Paul est titulaire d'un baccalaur\u00e9at \u00e8s sciences en syst\u00e8mes d'information de gestion de l'Eastern Illinois University.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Peter Hreska<\/h1>\n
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Peter Hreska is Chief Financial Officer of Optimas Solutions, where he leads the company\u2019s financial strategy in support of profitable growth. He oversees financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, financial reporting, treasury and working capital management.<\/p>\n

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Peter progressed through multiple executive finance leadership roles, culminating in his elevation to Chief Financial Officer in May 2026. Prior to this, he led the Optimas Americas finance team as Senior Vice President since December 2024. Peter joined the company as Vice President, Finance in October 2023.<\/p>\n

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Before joining Optimas, Peter held several finance leadership roles at A.M. Castle & Co., most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Finance & Treasurer. During his tenure, he led key financial functions and supported company strategy and performance initiatives. Earlier in his career, he held finance and accounting roles across a diverse range of industries, building a broad foundation in financial management and business operations.<\/p>\n

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Peter holds a Master of Business Administration from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting & Finance from Illinois State University. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Outside of work, Peter enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, their two rabbits and a dog, as well as taking on home improvement and DIY projects.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Jennifer Muchoney<\/h1>\n
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Jennifer Muchoney is VP, General Counsel at Optimas Solutions, where she leads the company\u2019s Legal, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and Trade Compliance functions. She collaborates with teams to support company strategy, strengthen compliance programs and executes terms of trade with Optimas customers and supply chain partners.<\/p>\n

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Jennifer has 20+ years of legal and business experience in commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, risk management and corporate governance. She\u2019s known for her ability to build strong partnerships across teams, industries and geographies. During her tenure at Optimas, she\u2019s helped guide the company through periods of growth and change, including global supply chain disruptions, evolving trade regulations and merger & acquisition transactions.<\/p>\n

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Prior to her current role, Jennifer held the role of General Counsel, Americas since 2023. She joined the company in 2019 as Associate General Counsel, Americas. Before joining Optimas, Jennifer served as General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Vice President of Human Resources at NAMCO USA. In this position, she established the company\u2019s first in-house legal department and supported a wide range of business and licensing initiatives.<\/p>\n

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Jennifer earned her Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Loyola University Chicago. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois, before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.<\/p>\n

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Beyond her professional role, Jennifer enjoys spending time with family and is married to a fellow attorney. She is the proud parent of two college students and a devoted animal lover. She also volunteers her time and expertise to aspiring lawyers during the annual Chicago Bar Association Moot Court Competition, grading briefs and serving as a judge for oral arguments.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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