VP Risk & Strategy, Crime and Theft Specialist, LogistIQ Insurance Solutions
Scott Cornell, CRO, Transportation, Crime & Theft Specialist, Logistiq, has been in the Transportation Insurance Industry for 25yrs recently being named to the “Top 100 Insurance Executives” list for 2025.
Prior to Logistiq Scott lead the Transportation Division at Travelers Insurance where he worked 25yrs building an innovative and industry recognized brand of quality and customer service that brought new standards to the industry.
Scott led the effort in creating the first ever fully dedicated cargo theft unit housed within an insurance carrier in [2005], known as the Special Investigations Group (SIG). He is also the lead and co-inventor of multiple patented processes for methods and systems that provide customized risk mitigation and recovery solutions to insurance customers.
He has more than 30 years’ experience conducting investigations specializing in cargo theft and transportation, internal theft, embezzlement, and corporate investigations.
Scott regularly partners with law enforcement and cargo task forces nationwide and has been invited to the White House Economic Counsel to advise on the issues of Cargo theft, supply chain security and its impact on the economy. He has testified for the Congressional Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Supporting Cargo Theft Legislative Efforts and has worked directly with the DOT and FMCSA in their efforts to minimize Criminal Strategic Theft Efforts across the supply chain.
Currently Scott serves as the Chairman of the Transported Asset Protection Association, Americas chapter, (TAPA) a nonprofit organization that is the largest global organization dedicated to supply chain security standards and education. He currently also serves on the TIA Cargo Fraud Task Force.
He is a recognized leading expert in cargo theft and prevention, having been an instructor and speaker at numerous industry engagements, including the ATA, TCA, TIA, IANA, International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU), Miami Dade PD Cargo, Midwest Cargo Summit, Texas Cargo Summit, Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA), Transportation Legal Council (TLC), and the National Cargo Theft Law Enforcement Summit.
Scott's expertise has been featured in prominent media outlets such as CNBC, CBS MoneyWatch, Vice TV, NBC News Now, Yahoo Finance, the New York Post and the Wall Street Journal.