Recognizing 100 CEOs & C-level Executives

Jim Stevens

Chief Operating Officer & Managing Partner

M3 Commercial Moving & Logistics

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Founded: 2019

Industry: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Leadership found Jim Stevens, managing partner and chief operating officer of M3 Commercial Moving and Logistics, not through a singular event but through a continuous series of challenges that demanded action. Over the past three years, Stevens has guided the company through a sweeping reinvention, transforming it into a force synonymous with precision, care and trust in the commercial relocation industry. His story is one of deep operational insight powered by an unwavering commitment to team empowerment.


Stevens was part of the original team that took ownership of M3 Commercial Moving and Logistics and helped build it into what it is today. What began as a company focused solely on the mechanics of moving gradually evolved under his guidance into a people-first business that prioritizes both innovation and culture. His leadership style is rooted in trust, accountability and genuine belief in the strength of the collective. He doesn’t just manage workflows—he creates ecosystems in which individuals feel connected, supported and motivated to contribute meaningfully.


At a time when the industry was heavily focused on quick output, Stevens leaned into deliberate transformation. He led efforts to redefine the company’s core processes, leveraging technology and redefining operational protocols to boost both efficiency and client satisfaction. These internal improvements translated to consistent revenue growth and expansion into new markets, but what sets Stevens apart is his dedication to people. He believes that the measure of a company’s strength lies not just in profits, but in how its people grow with it.


Under his leadership, M3 Commercial Moving and Logistics has adopted a more strategic posture, embracing future-forward practices to prepare its workforce for emerging demands. Stevens understands that excellence tomorrow begins with education today. He has been instrumental in implementing leadership development initiatives, upskilling programs and collaborative frameworks that keep employees engaged and equipped to navigate evolving challenges.


Stevens is most proud of how his team has embraced this growth journey. They’ve not only adapted to change—they’ve driven it. This shared ownership culture has become a hallmark of M3 Commercial Moving and Logistics’ success, transforming what was once a traditionally run operation into an agile, value-driven organization that others look to for inspiration. His efforts extend beyond internal performance; Stevens has contributed to broader conversations across the industry, helping elevate standards and best practices.


His recognition as a Titan 100 Honoree serves as a milestone in a career built on resilience, clarity and heart. It underscores the difference one can make by choosing people over ego and vision over reaction. With every decision, Stevens proves that lasting success is not just about executing plans, but about empowering others to exceed their own expectations.


In the years to come, Stevens aims to keep building a company where operational excellence and human connection are never at odds. Through quiet consistency and bold thinking, he has positioned M3 Commercial Moving and Logistics not just as a service provider, but as a model of how purpose-driven leadership can transform an entire industry.

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Impact Statement​

My job isn’t to have all the answers — it’s to build a team that can find better ones.

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