Bio

Joel Tracy is the Chief Information Officer (CIO) with IMC Companies. IMC Companies is a national logistics company focused on international shipments. Company services include container drayage, customs house brokerage, freight forwarding and maintenance and repair. As the CIO, Joel is responsible for leading IT development, delivery and integration of technology platforms and solutions for IMC’s Operational and BackOffice systems. A 32-year IT veteran, Joel has spent most of that time leading large scale application development projects. Prior to his current role Joel held managing director positions at FedEx in Line Haul Systems, Enterprise Services, Electronic Commerce Systems, Software Quality Assurance, Customer Service Systems, and Finance/Legal Systems. In each of these leadership positions Joel worked closely with his business partners and traveled extensively to locations around the world. While in these roles Joel helped guide the strategic use of several technology areas such as Service Oriented Architecture, Database concepts, Software Quality Assurance, CRM, and ERP. Joel holds an Executive MBA from the University of Memphis and a bachelor’s degree in Business/MIS from Bowling Green State University.