About

With over 10 years of experience in maritime logistics and port operations, Andre Benz has become a trusted figure in Tampa’s growing supply chain industry. His career began on the docks, giving him hands-on knowledge of vessel operations and cargo safety before moving into management and coordination roles. Andre now oversees freight operations, compliance, and cross-sector collaboration with shipping lines, trucking firms, and government agencies. Holding a degree in Business Logistics from the University of South Florida, he is active in professional organizations like the Florida Ports Council and CSCMP. Beyond his career, Andre contributes to community workforce initiatives, helping prepare the next generation for success in logistics. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, boating, fitness, and supporting Tampa Bay’s sports teams.