Anthony Robinson

Founder & CEO of ShipScience
Anthony Robinson is the CEO of ShipScience, a pioneering company dedicated to helping e-commerce leaders optimize their shipping decisions, reduce costs, and automate tedious shipping processes. With a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Stanford University, Anthony brings over two decades of expertise in logistics, business development, and operational efficiency to the table.

In 2003, Anthony founded Relectric.com, the first online marketplace for aftermarket industrial electrical parts. Managing logistics for Relectric.com as it scaled to over seven figures in UPS spend provided him with firsthand experience in overcoming complex shipping challenges. This invaluable experience ignited his passion for solving logistics problems and seamlessly transitioned into the creation of ShipScience in 2018.

Since founding ShipScience, Anthony has empowered numerous e-commerce businesses to navigate the complexities of parcel shipping through data-driven insights and innovative solutions. His leadership extends beyond ShipScience, having co-founded and exited Robly.com and served on advisory boards at Ciye and RESA Power, showcasing his commitment to driving corporate growth and enhancing operational strategies.  In 2023, Robinson authored the book Ship Smarter to help scaling businesses manage their logistics challenges.

Anthony is passionate about leveraging technology to streamline supply chains and improve customer experiences in the last mile. When he’s not strategizing shipping solutions, he enjoys connecting with industry leaders, exploring the latest trends in e-commerce and logistics, and spending quality time with his family.

Connect with Anthony on LinkedIn to learn more about his work and insights on optimizing shipping for e-commerce businesses.

Articles by Anthony:

June 5, 2023
Managing Change When Transitioning to In-house Operations

Transition to in-house operations for enhanced control, cost savings, and flexibility. Discover effective strategies for managing change, strategic planning, clear communication, and overcoming challenges to ensure a smooth and successful shift.

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June 5, 2023
The Role of Innovation in In-house Operations

Unlock the power of innovation in in-house operations with AI, automation, IoT, and data analytics. Improve efficiency, productivity, and employee engagement to drive long-term business success.

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June 5, 2023
How to Maintain Quality Control in In-house Operations

Discover essential strategies for maintaining quality control in in-house operations. Enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and boost customer satisfaction through effective processes, training, communication, and technology integration.

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June 5, 2023
Operational Ownership: A Key Ingredient for Ecommerce Success

Discover how operational ownership drives ecommerce success by boosting productivity, reducing costs, and fostering innovation. Learn strategies to cultivate a responsible, engaged team for enhanced customer satisfaction and growth.

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June 5, 2023
How to Manage Vendor Relationships When Bringing Operations In-house

Explore the benefits and risks of bringing operations in-house, effective vendor relationship management, and strategies for a smooth transition. Enhance control, flexibility, and cost savings while mitigating challenges.

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June 5, 2023
The Role of Leadership in Transitioning to In-house Operations

Explore how strong leadership drives successful transitions to in-house operations, enhancing cost-effectiveness, quality control, and innovation. Learn strategies to navigate challenges and achieve operational excellence.

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June 5, 2023
Increasing Business Agility Through In-house Operations

Increase your business agility through effective in-house operations. Learn how internal teams enhance flexibility, responsiveness, and competitive advantage, driving cost savings and superior customer satisfaction in today’s dynamic, competitive market.

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June 5, 2023
Why Operational Ownership is Crucial for Scalability

Discover why operational ownership is essential for scalability. Learn how accountability, efficiency, and innovation drive business growth, enhance productivity, and foster a culture of responsibility for long-term success.

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June 5, 2023
Best Practices for Implementing In-house Operations

Implementing in-house operations boosts business control, efficiency, and cost savings. Learn essential strategies, technology tools, team management, and insights from industry leaders to enhance your operational success today.

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June 5, 2023
The Role of Process Mapping in Operational Optimization

Unlock operational optimization with process mapping. Learn how visualizing workflows identifies bottlenecks, enhances business efficiency, and drives continuous improvement. Implement best practices to boost productivity and achieve significant ROI.

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