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United States

Supply Chain and Operations Management firm specializing in all areas of global, end-to-end supply and value chain excellence, lean processes and systems, continuous improvement, sustainability, sourcing, planning, logistics, distribution, transportation, manufacturing, and omni-channel fulfillment. Expertise provides increased value of the business and growth with strategy development and execution, effective resource stewardship, and people capability development across a variety of industries including Distribution, Manufacturing, Consumer Products, Healthcare, Technology, and Services.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Lead all aspects of supply chain, including strategic sourcing, distribution, planning, commodity risk management, commercialization, and quality assurance for both restaurants and supply base.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Teach Supply Chain Management and Operations Management in the Belk College of Business - graduate and undergraduate level.

Led the transformation and development of a proactive end-to-end operations and supply chain organization with responsibility for >2,000 employees and an operating budget of ~$700MM. Led go-to-market strategy. Member of the Corporate Compensation Committee.

Oakland, Ca

Integrated and managed the entire order cycle through 6 manufacturing warehouses, 14 distribution centers and 5 third-party logistics sites supporting distribution across a company-owned direct store delivery (DSD) network. Oversaw a $400MM operating budget and 600+ employees organization.

Louisville, Ky

Atlanta, Ga

Company: The nation's top producer and marketer of branded frozen and fresh pies, desserts, and baked goods.Responsible for 12 manufacturing plants overseeing forecasting/demand and supply planning, logistics, purchasing, contract manufacturing, direct customer sales, R&D, engineering, S&OP, and quality assurance. As Vice President, managed annual operating and capital budgets of $510MM and $55MM, respectively, and a 2,800+-employee organization.

Atlanta, Ga

Solon, Oh

Doctorate In Business Administration (D.B.A.)

Dissertation title: The Impact of Inventory Leanness and Slack Resources on Supply Chain Resilience: An Empirical Study

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Agriculture