We are thrilled to announce that Shaun Savage, the innovative CEO & Founder of GoShare, has been named a finalist for the prestigious CEO of the Year award by the San Diego Business Journal. This recognition highlights Shaun’s visionary leadership, the outstanding achievements of our team in transforming the logistics industry and his involvement in the San Diego community.
A Visionary Leader
Shaun Savage founded GoShare in 2014 with a vision to revolutionize the delivery and logistics industry with the latest technologies. Through his forward-thinking approach and commitment to leveraging technology, Shaun has steered GoShare to become a leading provider of last-mile delivery solutions, known for its reliability, efficiency, and exceptional customer service. With a mission to organize the world’s trucks to make them more accessible and useful, GoShare is well positioned to capitalize on a rapidly expanding market opportunity within the same day delivery sector
Transformative Achievements
As GoShare’s CEO, Shaun has led its funding initiatives and raised $8 million for the company. Under Shaun’s leadership, GoShare has become one of America’s largest marketplaces for truck and van owners, with a national network of more than 35,000 delivery professionals who provide on demand last mile delivery and middle mile delivery services. As an economic empowerment platform, GoShare enables thousands of entrepreneurs to manage their delivery business and provide critical delivery services to regional communities. GoShare’s proprietary delivery platform consists of the GoShare Delivery API, four highly rated mobile apps for iPhone and Android and web applications for automated dispatch, vendor management and analytics. GoShare allows customers to access an easy booking interface, offers real time status updates, communication tools, exception handling, proof of delivery and automated billing. GoShare’s logistics system excels in providing modern last mile delivery and middle mile delivery solutions with a focus on delivering big and bulky goods.
Under Shaun’s leadership, GoShare has:
- Expanded its services nationwide, now operating in dozens of major markets across the U.S.
- Integrated advanced technology solutions with several Fortune 500 customers, including AI, mobile apps and APIs, to optimize delivery operations and enhance customer experience.
- Achieved significant milestones in delivery performance, including a damage claim rate of less than 0.01%
- Been named one of the fastest growing companies in North America by Deloitte.
- Been recognized as the 10th fastest growing medium size business in San Diego by the San Diego Business Journal.
Community Impact
Shaun Savage is not only a dynamic leader in the business world but also a dedicated advocate for community involvement. Through various philanthropic initiatives, Shaun and GoShare have contributed to numerous community projects and supported local organizations, demonstrating a strong commitment to social responsibility.
Shaun has an extensive background in community involvement and support for various organizations. He has served as a mentor for EvoNexus, a prominent startup incubator in Southern California, where he provided guidance and support to emerging tech entrepreneurs. In addition, Savage holds appointments on the Leadership Committee and Technology Committee of the National Small Business Association (NSBA), where he contributes to policy discussions and advocacy efforts to support small businesses nationwide.
Moreover, Shaun is involved with Hiring Our Heroes, a program dedicated to connecting veterans, service members, and military spouses with meaningful employment opportunities. Through this initiative, he served both as a mentor and an employer, demonstrating his commitment to helping veterans transition into civilian careers. His involvement in these organizations underscores his dedication to fostering innovation, supporting small businesses, and aiding veterans in their professional development. Shaun’s contributions to these organizations, associations, and non-profits reflect his commitment to leveraging his expertise and resources to benefit the broader community.
Shaun spent four years volunteering as a Big Brother for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County, where he dedicated his time to mentoring and supporting a young man named Luis. This experience reflects his dedication to positively impacting the lives of children and fostering their personal development.
Shaun’s consistent involvement in these organizations underscores his commitment to giving back to the community and making a tangible difference in the lives of those who are less fortunate. His philanthropic efforts and volunteer work exemplify his dedication to fostering a supportive and thriving community.
Looking Ahead
As GoShare continues to grow and innovate, Shaun Savage remains focused on driving the company forward with new growth strategies and technologies. Being named a CEO of the Year finalist is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and the positive impact he has had on the industry and community.
We congratulate Shaun on this well-deserved recognition and look forward to celebrating more successes with him in the future.
For more information, visit the San Diego Business Journal’s CEO of the Year 2024 Finalists.
For more information about GoShare visit: GoShare’s website
You can contact Shaun on LinkedIn