Muoio, Mary Jo

 

Mary Jo Muoio is Senior Vice President, Trade Services and Government Relations, of Geodis USA.  Before assuming leadership of the consulting division, Ms. Muoio was a Senior Vice-President of Barthco International, Inc., a leading customs broker and forwarder acquired by Geodis.  Ms. Muoio has been with the company for over 30 years.  She is a licensed customs broker, having passed the exam with the highest score in the nation.

 

Ms. Muoio is currently serving as Senior Counselor/Board of Director and Chairman of the Customs Committee of the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America, Inc., a post she assumed after serving as Chairman of the Board and two terms as President.  Before being elected as the first female president of this association, she served as Vice-President for several terms, Secretary, Board of Director and on key Association committees.  Ms. Muoio was recently appointed as a Director to the International Federation of Customs Brokers and represents the US customs brokerage industry under the IFCBA flag at the World Customs Organization.  Ms. Muoio served as Vice-President for Imports of the New York New Jersey Forwarders and Brokers Association for many years, resigning to focus her energies on the national level. She continues to serve on the Board of Governors.  She is a Past-President of the Philadelphia Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association.  Ms. Muoio served two terms on COAC, the Departmental Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection and Related Functions and continues to serve on the trade interruption planning working group. Ms. Muoio serves on the Board of the American Association of Exporters and Importers where she has been a career-long member.

 

Ms. Muoio was recently appointed as a Trade Ambassador of the Trade Leadership Council and sits on the Trade Support Network Entry, Legal Policy and International Trade Data Systems committees.  

 

Before joining Geodis, Ms. Muoio taught at the college level in Japan.  She continues to pursue studies in the Japanese language.  Ms. Muoio is a graduate of Saint Joseph’s University with a degree in International Relations. In her spare time, she is active in the lives of her children and husband.  Ms. Muoio serves as Chair of the Education Council at the school her daughter attends and founded the Facilities Improvement Team, which organizes volunteers and solicits corporate donations to enhance the aesthetics and learning tools for the school.  Every once in a while she gets the ironing done.