Dane Coleman was named vice president, Processing and Maintenance Operations, in September 2023. He reports to the chief processing and distribution officer and executive vice president.

In this role, Coleman is responsible for overseeing strategic planning and execution of operating plan improvements, complement right-sizing, and processing and maintenance capability for processing facilities, with a focus on precision, efficiency and service.

Before, Coleman served as vice president, Processing Operations, Eastern Region, where he was responsible for mail processing and distribution in seven eastern regional divisions: Chesapeake, Gulf Atlantic, New England, New York Metro, South Atlantic, Southeast and Southwest.

Coleman began his Postal Service career in 1986 as a distribution clerk in Easton, Maryland. His previous executive assignments include manager, Operations Support, for the Northeast Area; district manager for Baltimore, Maryland; and manager, Operations Integration and Support, at Headquarters. He also served in several executive detail positions, including acting plant manager for the Philadelphia Network Distribution Center; chief of staff for the chief operating officer; and acting vice president for the Northeast Area.

Coleman studied engineering at Penn State University and has a Bachelor of Arts from Logos Christian College in Florida. He completed the Senior Executive Assessment and Leadership Center, Executive Leadership and Executive Foundations programs, the Managerial Leadership program, the Processing and Distribution Management program and is Lean Six Sigma green belt certified. He was honored as the National Engagement Leader of the Year in 2018.

Latest update: October 2023