Expertise in Naval Supply Chain Management Bolsters Exiger’s Government and Commercial Capabilities
Exiger, a leading provider of supply chain risk technology and artificial intelligence solutions for government and enterprise clients, has appointed retired U.S. Navy Captain (Supply Corps) Mark Harris to its advisory team as Strategic Advisor for Maritime Logistics.
Captain Harris, who concluded a distinguished 30-year career in the U.S. Navy, brings unparalleled expertise in naval logistics, global supply chain operations, and defense procurement. His operational experience spans strategic fleet support, port operations, and large-scale logistics planning—critical domains for both military and commercial maritime sectors.
In his new role, Captain Harris will advise Exiger on enhancing its risk assessment platforms, particularly in areas such as:
- Maritime supply chain resilience and vulnerability mitigation
- Regulatory compliance for defense and commercial shipping
- Integration of AI-driven analytics for real-time logistics decision-making
- Optimization of procurement and inventory management for naval and commercial fleets
Exiger’s CEO, Brandon Daniels, stated that Captain Harris’s leadership will strengthen the company’s ability to deliver advanced risk solutions tailored to the unique challenges of maritime logistics. His appointment underscores Exiger’s commitment to addressing the evolving threats in global supply chains, from geopolitical disruptions to cyber vulnerabilities.
Captain Harris’s career includes key leadership roles such as Director of Logistics for U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and Commanding Officer of the Navy’s Fleet and Industrial Supply Center in Norfolk. His operational insights will directly inform Exiger’s development of next-generation tools for supply chain visibility and security.
This strategic addition aligns with Exiger’s expansion into high-stakes sectors where precision, compliance, and risk intelligence are paramount. The maritime industry, facing increasing complexity in global trade and regulatory landscapes, stands to benefit from Harris’s deep operational knowledge and Exiger’s technological innovation.
