Andrew Sobko Male • United States of America
Andrew Sobko is a distinguished leader in the supply chain logistics technology sector and is the founder and CEO of BATCH Freight. This company, known for its revolutionary AI-driven solutions, showcases its profound passion for technology. He is recognized as a Forbes Council member for his innovative approach, commitment to sustainability, and integrity. Beyond his business achievements, he is a dedicated philanthropist with a strong focus on environmental issues.
His professional achievements span various sectors, including artificial intelligence, finance, logistics, and material recycling. Despite a history of success, he continues to innovate, particularly in developing solutions to reduce transportation congestion exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
He is exceptionally proud of his ability to scale businesses rapidly. This skill was highlighted when his company was acknowledged as the Financial Times’ fastest-growing company in the United States in 2023. He is also the visionary behind Project One Capital, the first globally recognized AI-powered hedge fund, utilizing an advanced alpha-learning AI model.
In 2023, his leadership was honored with the Goldman Sachs “Builders and Innovators” Award. Holding a Juris Doctorate, he attributes his numerous successes to the valuable lessons learned from triumphs and challenges, augmented by mentorships from prominent figures in the global business arena.
Previously, he founded CDL 1000 in October 2014, growing into a corporation valued at over $100 million. His innovative strategies and business acumen have been central in developing solutions that tackle daily logistical challenges, significantly impacting road, drayage intermodal, and warehousing operations.
One of his landmark achievements was the creation of the 3PL Smart Logistics Platform, along with leading development teams that crafted a one-stop solution marketplace powered by AI. These efforts led to a remarkable 56,135% increase in revenue from 2018 to 2021, securing a top-three position on Inc. Magazine's 5000 list.
In 2023, he propelled the company through a critical growth phase, introducing innovative products and enhancing customer support. This resulted in a 200% revenue increase and the launch of a new Demurrage as a Service (DaaS) program for Fortune 100 companies globally. His firm was nicknamed "the FEMA of drayage," recognized for its rapid container retrieval capabilities and commitment to covering customers' associated fees.
His company's AI technology has improved operational efficiency and budget forecasting, significantly boosting client profit margins. This technological prowess provides a substantial competitive edge by enhancing access to information.
His dedication to providing exceptional customer value is evident in every aspect of his business operations. He also engages in philanthropy, supporting mental health initiatives and TM meditation. In his leisure time, he enjoys boxing, balancing his professional commitments with personal interests. Through his innovative vision and ethical leadership, Andrew Sobko continues to drive his companies to address and overcome complex supply chain challenges effectively.