Rocky Romanella

Rocky Romanella was born in New York City and raised in New Jersey in an Italian family. He began a 36-year career with UPS on June 15, 1976, as a part-time loader and unloader. From there, Romanella climbed the ranks to become President and General Manager of UPS Supply Chain Solutions and President of Global Retail Operations, where he led one of the largest re-branding initiatives in franchising history, The UPS Store, revolutionizing the $9 billion retail shipping and business services market. After retiring from the largest transportation and logistics company in the world, Romanella went on to serve as Chief Executive Officer and Director for UniTek Global Services, a mid-cap telecommunications solutions company.

His experience in operational management, business integration, telecommunications, franchise development, supply chains, and leadership development led to founding 3SIXTY Management Services, LLC. Utilizing over 40 years of experience, Romanella embarked on writing "Tighten the Lug Nuts: The Principles of Balanced Leadership," which explores the ways a true leader can add value as a trusted advisor, mentor, and visionary who uses a process approach to lead the organization and its people to new levels of success.

Romanella holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Management from St. John’s University.