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
How to Implement Lean Principles in Your Operations

Discover how to implement lean principles to streamline operations, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency. Explore actionable strategies that boost productivity and profitability, transforming your business for lasting success.

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June 5, 2023
Optimizing Your Operations for a Seamless Customer Experience

Unlock strategies to optimize operations for a seamless customer experience. Explore personalization, CRM systems, data analytics, AI, and best practices to enhance satisfaction, drive loyalty, and stay competitive.

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June 5, 2023
The Pros and Cons of Transitioning from 3PL to In-house Operations

Compare 3PL and in-house logistics by evaluating cost savings, control, expertise, and scalability. Discover the advantages and challenges to help your business choose the optimal supply chain strategy.

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June 5, 2023
Evaluating the Right Time to Bring Operations In-house

Discover when to bring operations in-house for enhanced control, long-term cost savings, and greater efficiency. Evaluate key factors to align internal operations with your business objectives effectively.

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June 5, 2023
The Impact of Operational Optimization on Your Bottom Line

Discover operational optimization strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction. Learn key techniques like Lean Six Sigma and automation to stay competitive and drive business productivity.

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June 5, 2023
Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement in Operations

Create a continuous improvement culture in operations with leadership commitment, employee engagement, and data-driven methods like Lean and Six Sigma. Drive sustained growth, efficiency, and competitiveness.

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June 5, 2023
Achieving Operational Excellence: Key Strategies and Tactics

Discover key strategies for achieving operational excellence. Enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and boost productivity through continuous improvement, Lean principles, and effective leadership. Drive your business success today.

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June 5, 2023
From Outsourcing to Ownership: Key Considerations

Explore the shift from outsourcing to ownership in today's dynamic business landscape. Learn key considerations, benefits such as control and innovation, and the risks of outsourcing to make informed decisions.

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June 5, 2023
Strategies for Streamlining Your Ecommerce Operations

Discover essential strategies to streamline your ecommerce operations, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. Learn how automation, data analytics, and effective inventory management can boost your business’s success.

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June 5, 2023
The Role of Technology in Owning Your Shipping Operations

Discover how IoT, AI, and blockchain revolutionize shipping operations, boosting efficiency, cutting costs, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Embrace advanced technology to transform your shipping business today!

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