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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
Building Resilience in Your Supply Chain Through Operational Excellence

Enhance your supply chain resilience with operational excellence. Discover strategies like diversifying suppliers, leveraging AI, and continuous improvement to mitigate risks and ensure your business adapts swiftly to challenges.

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June 5, 2023
Building a Scalable In-house Operations Strategy

Discover scalable in-house operations strategies that drive growth. Align people, processes, and technology for efficiency and sustainable business success.

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June 5, 2023
The Power of Predictive Analytics in Operations Optimization

Discover how predictive analytics transforms operations optimization, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Explore key benefits, real-world case studies, and future trends shaping data-driven business success.

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June 5, 2023
Balancing Costs and Benefits in the Transition to In-house Operations

Discover how to balance costs and benefits when transitioning to in-house operations. Learn strategies, overcome challenges, build effective teams, implement best practices, and measure success for long-term business growth.

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June 5, 2023
Implementing Lean Six Sigma in Your Ecommerce Operations

Boost your ecommerce operations with Lean Six Sigma. Discover how the DMAIC framework enhances efficiency, reduces waste, and drives profitability through data-driven strategies and continuous improvement.

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June 5, 2023
How to Build a Strong In-house Operations Team

Discover how to build a strong in-house operations team that enhances efficiency, ensures quality control, and drives innovation. Learn essential strategies for hiring, training, and managing your high-performing team.

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June 5, 2023
Creating an In-house Operations Roadmap: Key Steps

Discover why an in-house operations roadmap is essential for boosting efficiency and aligning stakeholders. Learn to define objectives, implement strategies, and drive long-term business success effectively.

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June 5, 2023
The Role of KPIs in Measuring Operational Efficiency

Explore how Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) measure and boost operational efficiency. Gain actionable insights to align KPIs with business goals and drive success.

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June 5, 2023
Leveraging Technology for Streamlined Operations and Improved Efficiency

Discover how leveraging AI, cloud computing, IoT, and real-time analytics can streamline operations and boost efficiency. Learn key technologies and best practices to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and stay competitive.

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June 5, 2023
Addressing Challenges in the Transition to In-house Operations

Discover the advantages of transitioning to in-house operations, including increased control, cost savings, and enhanced brand reputation. Learn how to plan, overcome challenges, and ensure a successful internal shift.

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