Tom Swennes

Vice President, Strategic Planning & Administration, ICL Systems, Inc.

Tom Swennes is the Vice President, Strategic Planning & Administration, for ICL Systems, Inc. ICL is North America's leading provider of finished vehicle supply chain management solutions. A 21 year veteran of automotive logistics, Tom began his career in 1989 with Hyundai Motor America. In 1994, he joined Kia Motors America as part of that company's US launch team, where he later rose to the position of National Manager of Logistics. In 2000, he left Kia to become part of ICL's executive management team.

In addition to his duties at ICL, Tom is also a co-chair of the AIAG's Visibility of Finished Vehicles (VOFV) taskforce. Previous to joining ICL, he was also active member of the Automotive Industry Logistics Steering Committee (AILSC), as well as the Association of Import Auto Manufacturers (AIAM). Tom is a graduate of the University of Oregon.