Professional Expertise 

Helgi Thor Leja is the Vice President of Client Experience in Savills Atlanta office. He is a respected supply chain strategist who collaborates with distributors to drive revenue growth, optimize costs, and enhance the client experience. Helgi makes complex distribution operations more straightforward and effective, resulting in a competitive advantage for clients.

With over 30 years of experience across day-to-day operations and high-level strategic consulting, Heigi is recognized for developing clear, data-driven business cases and aligning teams. He has guided major initiatives for companies such as Groupe L’Occitane, Callaway Golf, Vallen Distribution, Intcomex, National Oak, Arrow Electronics, Tech Data, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Burton Snowboards, Milwaukee Tool, Moen, Avnet, and MSC Industrial. His work with MSC Industrial, in particular, led to the largest cost-down initiative in the company’s history. For Helgi, business is deeply personal—it’s about people, purpose, and creating lasting impact.

Awards, Achievements and Activities

A recognized thought leader, Helgi frequently speaks at major industry events, including NAW, CSCMP, ProMat, and MODEX. His insights have been featured in Industrial Distribution Magazine and other leading publications.