In 2022, Art Eldred was promoted to Vice President and Growth Officer and is responsible for keeping the company’s customer-centric strategy front and center and oversees the sales team. As a member of the executive leadership team, he is tasked with optimizing all things that generate revenue – from sales, marketing, business partnerships and vendor relationships.

Art joined VARGO^® in 2012 as client executive, systems engineering, responsible for developing and implementing all strategic marketing plans and managing all client interactions. Art is a supply chain professional with over 30 years in the industry. Prior to VARGO^®, he worked as a global market manager and director of support services, producing leading solutions for e-commerce and direct-to-consumer markets.

Art received his Bachelor of Science degree in engineering technologies from Ohio University. He actively serves on the engineering college’s faculty advisory committee.