WiMAX World USA 2006

John Berry
IT Manager
NNR Global Logistics

John Berry is the Global IT Manager for NNR Global Logistics, a top 20 global freight forwarder with a network of over 100 offices and agents around the globe.  NNR Global Logistics is part of the Nishitetsu Group which was established in 1908 and has grown to a multifaceted and diverse conglomerate.  The Nishitetsu Group is a worldwide organization consisting of 6,000 employees and 92 companies divided into 7 main business categories: Railroads, Buses, Real Estate, Travel, Construction, Leisure, and Logistics.

Mr. Berry has 18 years of experience in the logistics industry and has spent the last 14 years at NNR working in various IT capacities.  In 1994, he became the USA IT Manager and managed several infrastructure and software development projects.  In 2001, he was tasked with leading a global initiative that would implement a single enterprise business system for all key processes within the global logistics organization.  This led to development of a complex web-based business application that is today used by over 1,500 users in 10 countries.  The project also involved creation of a global network and data center infrastructure to host the application, as well as development of an integrated EDI clearing center. John Berry has a B.S. degree from Loyola Marymount University