Warren is our fearless leader, Founder and CEO. He spent his early adult life honing skills as a war fighter and embracing the military lifestyle. After his third tour of duty, he started a family and pursued his education in Chemical and Mechanical Engineering at McNeese State University. As a serial entrepreneur, Warren has taken part in LNG projects, Construction, and Technology & Logistics. Warren's passion for helping others in the entrepreneurial space also led him to co-found Embark, a local business incubator for entrepreneurs starting their own businesses. When he is not working, he and his wife are raising four children to become the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs.

​Matt is the COO of Gophr. He is an operations leader with over 20 years of management experience, as well as nine years of senior leadership in early stage and high growth tech startup environments. After studying Business at LSU, he pursued a career in Hospitality Management, then joined WAITR as Director of Operations. His experience in that role spanned leadership of the Field Operations & Logistics, Customer Success and Restaurant Operations teams as they scaled the company from a startup to the NASDAQ. Matt is a food and wine geek who loves playing music, traveling, and spending time with his wife and son.

David is serving Gophr as CRO leading our Marketing and Sales. He has 12+ years of experience in operations and leadership as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. His experience also includes two years of sales and operations in other industries. He holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration specializing in Technology Management. He also serves as a board member for the SWLA Veterans Association, and is a Reserve Deputy Marshal for the city of Lake Charles. He enjoys spending his off time with his wife and four children.

Jared is our Director of Engineering and backend engineer specializing in API/Middleware and database design. At Gophr, he is responsible for leading and overseeing the engineering department, team augmentations, and integrations, while optimizing our systems to enhance the overall delivery experience. A former US Navy Hospital Corpsman, he graduated from McNeese State University with degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics. Prior to Gophr, Jared was a Software Engineer at WAITR, where he performed general purpose software programming, requiring use of multiple languages and APIs. He enjoys playing video games, playing bass guitar, and spending time with his family, especially with his granddaughter Ophelia.

Hairui is Gophr's wizard behind the curtain. He is focused on backend development for web services, product development, integrations and maintenance. ​He spearheads the development of robust microservices-based backend APIs for inventory management, user authentication, and shipment tracking, enabling seamless interactions across the Gophr App, Driver App, and Dispatch/Merchant Dashboard. Leveraging Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL on AWS infrastructure, Hairui ensures the scalability, reliability, and maintainability of our microservices architecture. He attained his second masters degree in Mathematics with concentration in Computer Science at McNeese State University. ​While in China, Hairui worked on big data at China Unicom. He enjoys spending time with his wife and two children.

"Our military service shaped how we lead, how we execute, and how we show up for our customers. Gophr isn't just a business — it's a continuation of our mission to serve with integrity, reliability, and grit."

David Soileau