WERC About WERC, a division of MHI, is the only professional organization focused on warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment and its role in the supply chain. Through membership in WERC, seasoned professionals and those new to the industry master best practices and establish valuable relationships. Since being founded in 1977, WERC has maintained a strategic vision to continuously offer resources that help warehousing, distribution and fulfillment professionals, suppliers, 3PLs, educators, and students stay on top in our dynamic field. These include national, regional, and online educational events, operational metrics for benchmarking, practical research, expert insights, and multiple opportunities for peer-to-peer knowledge exchange. Vision & HistorySince its founding in 1977, WERC has powered distribution logistics professionals to do their jobs, excel in their careers, and make a difference in the world. Our Vision Our HistoryGovernanceWERC’s bylaws outline our governance structure, including the roles and responsibilities of the Board of Governors and members. The bylaws establish the framework for decision-making, dues, and meetings, ensuring transparency and accountability. Our BylawsLeadershipOur WERC Advisory Council plays a crucial role in supervising our programs, products, services, and events. Comprised of distribution logistics leaders, these volunteers dedicate their time and expertise to develop WERC. Contact Us Our Advisory Council View Past PresidentsMHI: Parent OrganizationMHI is the nation’s largest material handling, logistics and supply chain association, with 1,000+ members and 18 Industry Groups. In 2020, MHI acquired WERC, enabling both organizations to offer their members expanded knowledge and educational resources. Learn More |