Jett McCandless

Founder and CEO
project44

Jett McCandless is a supply chain technology pioneer with over 25 years of experience transforming global supply chains. He has advised top U.S. government bodies, including the White House Council of Economic Advisers and Howard Lutnick at Department of Commerce, and is a frequent voice on Bloomberg TV. He has built and scaled category-defining companies, including GlobalTranz (achieving $2B+ in revenue before its merger with Worldwide Express) and the Inc. 500-ranked Metafora.

In 2014, he founded project44, the world’s largest Gen2 Logistics Tech company. It's Decision Intelligence Platform, Movement is trusted by 500+ Global 200 brands such as Nike, Amazon, Apple, Toyota, and Starbuck. project44 helps companies improve customer experience, decrease costs, improve cash flow, increase efficiency, and minimize emissions. The platform, powered by Supply Chain AI that is transparent, reliable, and adaptable, aims to deliver better outcomes and a better supply chain.

With exclusive visibility rights in China and global coverage from ocean to last mile, project44 is the dominant leader on the Gartner MQ and is trusted to manage over $3T of global GDP annually. Jett’s vision: re-architect logistics for intelligence, speed, and adaptability—so companies don’t just react to disruption, they outpace it.