Stephen Ballas, Vice President Supply Chain for Pernod Ricard USA in Purchase, NY has been a NASA board member since 2000. Stephen's company has been a member of NASA since 1987.

Stephen's career with Pernod Ricard USA, over the last six years, has included a position as Senior Director of Customer Service. Prior to Pernod Ricard USA, Stephen was Director of Transportation for Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., in White Plains, NY. He brings over 20 years of experience in all aspects of domestic and international transportation and logistics.

Stephen has a Bachelor of Science degree from Mercy College and a degree from the Academy of Advanced Traffic. He has also completed various transportation courses throughout his career. Stephen is a committee member of The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, a member of the New York Traffic Association Liquor Industry, and is a Board Director of the Tarrytown Music Hall.