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Leadership
James has served as leader in automotive industry over 15 years and has extensive experiences in new business development and operations. He works with the leadership team to identify and prioritize top opportunities for operational improvement, helps develop a system upgrade plan and assists with executing strategies to implement a continuous improvement program and culture that delivers substantive productivity and profitability gains. He is also responsible for the design, development, and deployment of 3PL, warehousing, and logistic solutions.
James Uhm
President & CEO
James Uhm
President & CEO
James has served as leader in automotive industry over 15 years and has extensive experiences in new business development and operations. He works with the leadership team to identify and prioritize top opportunities for operational improvement, helps develop a system upgrade plan and assists with executing strategies to implement a continuous improvement program and culture that delivers substantive productivity and profitability gains. He is also responsible for the design, development, and deployment of 3PL, warehousing, and logistic solutions.
Paul Hodges
Vice President & Head of Real Estate
Paul Hodges has been a licensed real estate broker for over 15 years while fully involved in warehouse and logistics management. He has extensive experience buying, selling and managing large varied real estate portfolios for the family company as well as acting as an agent advising others.
Jake Odom
VP & CFO
Jake has ten years of experience in public accounting with Warren Averett, as well as over five years in private industry including retail, manufacturing, technology, and serving as controller of Hodges. He has extensive knowledge of real estate accounting, having worked on many large real estate audits. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Alabama, and his CPA certification in 2004.
Ena Park
Commercial Director
Ena combines a strong American business educational background with native Korean and Chinese language and cultural skills. She earned an MBA from Auburn University at Montgomery, and undergraduate Dual Degrees From Troy University, Troy, Alabama and Beihua University, Jilin, China. She has been an integral part of the accounting, customer service and warehouse management operations for Hodges, first as an intern and now as the lead member of management coordinating services to all clients with Korean and Chinese heritage or ownership.
Michael Hodges
Leasing & Facilities
Michael Hodges has served in management positions within the Hodges companies over the last 15 years with a variety of experience in leasing, sales and general management.
Shane Parish
COO
Shane has led the warehouse operations of Hodges for just over a year. He has held multiple roles in his last ten years with Hodges working in accounting, operations and information technology. He has extensive knowledge and experience in warehousing, logistics and manufacturing with a concentration in the automotive industry. With Shane’s knowledge in these fields along with his leadership role as COO, he provides exceptional services to our clients. He received his degree in Accounting from Troy University.
Garrett Cook
Sales Director
Garrett Cook leads the Information Technology effort for Hodges Warehouse + Logistics and Hodges Logistics Group. Hodges believes that technological innovation drives the competitiveness and customer service in these businesses. Hodges and Garrett seek to take advantage of state-of-the-art technologies with proven track records and large installed bases. We believe that there are more opportunities available to small and midsize companies than ever before and that availability will only increase.
Garrett has increased his involvement in operations as the technology has grown in importance. He is the go-to guy for many customer inquiries and operational issues, especially in trucking. Garrett has over 18 years of experience in accounting, general business, and business technology.
Buddy Hoff
Transportation Director
Buddy has been employed with Hodges for 10 years working both in Maintenance and Logistics. The last 7 years has been in the role of lead dispatch and customer relations. He has shown his dedication and support to all departments at Hodges and looks for many more years to come.