2021 Non-Profit Leadership Certificate (Harvard Kennedy School - Executive Education)2013 Top Practitioner Pro-to-Know (Supply and Demand Chain Executive)2012 Top 100 Influencers in Outsourcing (Venture Outsource)Former Vice President for Avnet Velocity responsible for global business development, solutions architecture and operations for this division within Avnet focused on innovative supply chain solutions for some of the the leading manufacturers in consumer electronics, industrial manufacturing, aerospace, medical instrumentation, etc.Director and Co-Founder of specialized, global Supply Chain consultancy eKNOWtion LLC and Director/Owner of InForum a research firm focused on the high-tech and electronics industry sector!Douglas was a Principal Consultant of management consultants Pittiglio Rabin Todd & McGrath (PRTM) and formerly served as the Vice President for the Integrated Material Services division of Avnet Inc. He has also been a member of the European Leadership Team of the Supply-Chain Council (SCC) where he served as Vice Chairman and more recently earned the distinction of becoming the Director for SCC-Europe as well as a Qualified SCOR Instructor. Douglas is an MBA graduate from Pepperdine University's School of Management and studied at Harvard University during his post-graduate years. Douglas taught Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management for the MBA Program at the International University of Monaco and Supply and Demand Management, Lean/Six Sigma & SCOR for France's SKEMA Business School in the Masters of Supply Chain and Purchasing Program. Douglas is also a frequent lecturer and author of many Supply Chain articles and speaks frequently to audiences worldwide.Specialties: Supply Chain Management, Knowledge Management, Performance Management, Business Process Reengineering, Change Management, Entrepreneur, Channel Management, Marketing Strategy, Supply Chain Design and Optimisation, Program Management, Process Management