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Master of Engineering in Logistics
MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics - Cambridge, MA, USA
zlOG 19
MIT Zaragoza Master of Engineering in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Zaragoza logistics center - Zaragoza, Spain
MSCM 29
MIT Malaysia Master of Science in Supply Chain Management
Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation - Shah Alam, Malaysia
GCLOG 35
Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation - BogotÁ, Colombia
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Peng Bi | pengbi@mit.edu
From: Shanghai, China
Education: MBA - Ohio State University; BS Electronic Engineering Sun Yat-sen University
Experience: Team Leader - McKinsey; Sourcing Associate - A.T.
Kearney; Procurement Engineer - IBM
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain
Strategy, Global Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: China
Jason Braud | braud@mit.edu
From: Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Education: MS Civil Engineering - Louisiana State University; BS Ocean
Engineering - United States Naval Academy
Experience: Logistics Officer - United States Marine Corps
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Analytics,
Global Supply Chain Management, Humanitarian Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
Michael Brocks | brocks@mit.edu
From: Burlington, VT, USA
Education: BS Supply Chain Management - Syracuse University
Experience: Supply Chain Planner - IBM; New Products Analyst - IBM
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Strategic
Sourcing/Procurement, New Product Introductions, Supply Chain
Analytics, Global Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
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Vikash Chandra | bodla@mit.edu
From: Patna, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Technology, Production Engineering National Institute Of Technology
Experience: Business Analysis Senior Analyst - Dell Inc.; Engagement
Manager - Ashley Marketelligent Pvt. Ltd.; Senior Consultant - Ashley
Marketelligent Pvt. Ltd.
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Strategic
Sourcing/Procurement, Sustainable Supply Chains, Supply Chain
Analytics, Global Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: India, Nepal
Amy (Xiaojia) Chen | xiaojia@mit.edu
From: Toronto, Canada
Education: Bachelor’s of Business Administration - University of
Toronto
Experience: Expert Business Analyst - Target Canada
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply Chain
Strategy, New Product Introductions, Supply Chain Analytics, Global
Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: Canada, China
Stephanie Chen | schen2@mit.edu
From: Taipei, Taiwan & Saratoga, CA, USA
Education: MA Regional Studies-East Asia - Harvard University; BA
Mathematics and Japanese Language & Literature - Wellesley College
Experience: Specialist (Sales), Plastics, Synthetic Leather, and Resin
Manufacturing - Ocean Plastics Co., Ltd.; Senior Research Associate
Intern (Full-Time) - GlobalTech Research, LLC; Research Associate
Intern (Part-Time) - GlobalTech Research, LLC
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain
Strategy, Sustainable Supply Chains, New Product Introductions,
Global Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
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Peter Wontae Chung | chungp@mit.edu
From: Seoul, South Korea
Education: BS Operations Research & Engineering - Cornell University
Experience: Manager of Mobile Service Strategy & Planning - Samsung
Electronics America
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply Chain
Strategy, Sustainable Supply Chains, Supply Chain Analytics, Global
Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: USA, South Korea
Christopher Creyts | ccreyts@mit.edu
From: Chicago, IL, USA
Education: BA Economics - University of Michigan
Experience: Transportation Analyst - Grainger; Emergency Inventory
Planning Analyst - Grainger
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Global Supply Chain
Management, Supply Chain Risk Management/Security, Humanitarian
Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
Rishi Gohil | gohil@mit.edu
From: Houston, TX, USA
Education: BS Chemical Engineering - University of Texas at Austin
Experience: Vice President - The Argan Tree; Risk Engineering Team
Leader - California Resources Corporation; Senior Risk Engineer California Resources Corporation; Senior Risk Engineer - Occidental
Petroleum Corporation Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Sustainable Supply
Chains, Global Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Risk
Management/Security
Countries Permitted to Work: USA, India
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Aimee (Siqi) Gong | aimeegs@mit.edu
From: Shanghai, China
Education: BS Supply Chain and Information Systems - The
Pennsylvania State University; Certificate of SAP R/3 Program - The
Pennsylvania State University
Experience: Director of Business Development – Newtrend USA Co.,
Ltd.; Purchasing and Supply Chain - Atlantic Chemicals Trading of
North America; Purchasing and Sales Assistant - Atlantic Chemicals
Trading of North America
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain
Strategy, Supply Chain Analytics, Global Supply Chain Management,
Supply Chain Risk Management/Security
Countries Permitted to Work: China
Eunji Han | eunji@mit.edu
From: Seoul, South Korea
Education: BS Computer Science & Engineering - Ewha Woman’s
University
Experience: Assistant Manager - LG CNS; Consultant - Cyberlogitec
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply Chain
Strategy, Supply Chain Analytics, Global Supply Chain Management,
Humanitarian Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: South Korea
Karim Kamareddine | karimk@mit.edu
From: Manchester, CT, USA
Education: BS Mechanical Engineering - University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Experience: Europe Procurement Specialist - Pratt & Whitney; Global
Supply Chain Analyst - Pratt & Whitney; Strategic Sourcing Specialist Pratt & Whitney
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain
Strategy, Sustainable Supply Chains, New Product Introductions,
Supply Chain Risk Management/Security
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
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Cyril Khamsi | ckhamsi@mit.edu
From: Boston, MA, USA
Education: BS Finance - University of Denver
Experience: Senior Program Manager, New Initiatives - Clinton
Foundation, Health Access Initiative; Market Coordination Lead Clinton Foundation, Health Access Initiative
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply Chain
Strategy, Sustainable Supply Chains, New Product Introductions,
Humanitarian Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: USA, Ecuador
Chan How Law | chanhow@mit.edu
From: Singapore
Education: BS Applied Mathematics - National University of Singapore
Experience: Master Scheduler - KLA-Tencor; Inventory Analyst - KLATencor
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply
Chain Strategy, New Product Introductions, Supply Chain Analytics,
Humanitarian Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: Malaysia, Singapore
Maria Carolina Méndez Vives | mcmendez@mit.edu
From: Santa Marta, Colombia
Education: Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering - Universidad de los
Andes
Experience: Rail Planning Coordinator - Colombian Natural Resources
(CNR); Junior Engineer - Vale; Product Description Engineer - General
Motors
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain
Strategy, Supply Chain Analytics, Global Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: Colombia
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Sze Xin Mok | szexinmk@mit.edu
From: Singapore
Education: MA Political Science - Columbia University; BA Philosophy,
Politics and Economics - Oxford University
Experience: Head of the Business Environment, Trade Management
and Policy Division - Singapore Economic Development Board;
Senior Officer, International Policies Division - Singapore Economic
Development Board; Assistant Director, International Business
Development - Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply
Chain Strategy, Sustainable Supply Chains, Global Supply Chain
Management, Humanitarian Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: Singapore
Ruggero Moretto | rmoretto@mit.edu
From: Milan, Italy
Education: MS Automotive Engineering - Polytechnic University
of Turin; Master’s of Project Management - Queensland University
of Technology; Bachelor’s Degree in Automotive Engineering Polytechnic University of Turin
Experience: Project Manager - UGL; Process Improvement Engineer UGL
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, New Product
Introductions, Supply Chain Analytics, Global Supply Chain
Management, Supply Chain Risk Management/Security
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries, Hong Kong
Alankrita Nigam | alnigam@mit.edu
From: Kanpur, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Technology, Chemical Engineering - Vellore
Institute of Technology
Experience: Fellow - Teach For India; Officer - ITC Limited
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply Chain
Strategy, New Product Introductions, Supply Chain Analytics, Global
Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: India
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Dangfun Pornnoparat | dangfunp@mit.edu
From: Bangkok, Thailand
Education: MS Management Science & Engineering - Stanford
University; BS Information Technology - Thammasat University
Experience: Supply Chain Analyst - Siam Cement Group; Supply
Chain Intern - Livescribe Inc.; SAP Materials Management Consultant Accenture; Data Analyst - Accenture
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Planning,
Supply Chain Analytics
Countries Permitted to Work: Thailand
Remya Pushpangatha Kurup | remya@mit.edu
From: Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Education: MBA - Indian Institute of Management; Bachelor’s of
Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Kerala University;
CPIM, CSCP, Supply Chain/Inventory Management; PMP, Project
Management
Experience: Supply Chain Manager - ABB; Senior Supply Chain
Engineer - ABB; Project Engineer - ABB
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Strategic
Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain Strategy, New Product
Introductions, Supply Chain Analytics, Supply Chain Risk Management/
Security
Countries Permitted to Work: India
Ranjani Rajan | rranjani@mit.edu
From: Chennai, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Technology, Metallurgy and Materials
Engineering - NIT Trichy
Experience: Manager (Operations) - Tata Steel
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Strategic
Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain Strategy, New Product
Introductions, Supply Chain Risk Management/Security
Countries Permitted to Work: India
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Krishna Rajendran | krishnar@mit.edu
From: Bangalore, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Engineering, Telecommunication - PES
Institute of Technology
Experience: Director, New Business Development - Green Chem; Test
Engineer - Societe Generale Global Solutions Centre Pvt.Ltd
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply
Chain Strategy, New Product Introductions, Global Supply Chain
Management, Supply Chain Risk Management/Security
Countries Permitted to Work: India
Richard Rassey | rrassey@mit.edu
From: Clinton Township, MI, USA
Education: MBA, Global Supply Chain - Wayne State University; BA
Marketing - Michigan State University
Experience: Production Lead, Iraq Program Office - U.S. Army TACOM
Life Cycle Management Command; M1A1 Abrams Tank Program Lead
(Developmental), Iraq Program Office - U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle
Management Command; Inventory Manager, Infantry Support Group U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Sustainable Supply
Chains, Supply Chain Analytics, Global Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
Nathan Stempel | stempnd@mit.edu
From: Cambridge, MA, USA
Education: Master’s of Engineering Management - Old Dominion
University; Bachelor of Electrical Engineering - Auburn University; BA
Human Resource Management - The New School University
Experience: Technical Instructor - MIT NROTC; US Navy Submarine
Officer - US Navy
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply
Chain Strategy, Sustainable Supply Chains, Global Supply Chain
Management, Humanitarian Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
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Veronica Stolear | vstolear@mit.edu
From: Miami, FL, USA
Education: BS Industrial and Systems Engineering - University of
Florida
Experience: Procurement Associate - ExxonMobil Corporation;
Operations Improvement Engineering Intern - Nestle USA / Gmed;
Materials Engineering Intern - General Electric
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Strategic
Sourcing/Procurement, New Product Introductions, Global Supply
Chain Management, Humanitarian Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: USA, Venezuela
Renzo Eliseo Trujillo Castaneda | renzotc@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: BS Telecommunications Engineering - Pontificia
Universidad Catolica del Perú; Key Performance Indicators
Management, Institute of Quality - Pontificia Universidad Catolica del
Perú
Experience: Executive Associate, Customer Retention Strategy
Department - TELEFONICA MOVILES S.A.; Executive Associate,
Business Planning Department - TELEFONICA MOVILES S.A.; Analyst,
Commercial Management Department - Premium Fixed Line Business TELEFONICA MOVILES S.A.
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply Chain
Strategy, New Product Introductions, Supply Chain Analytics, Global
Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercusol countries
Mimi Tsai | mimitsai@mit.edu
From: New Orleans, LA, USA
Education: BS Hotel Administration - Cornell University
Experience: Production Planner - Intralox LLC; Feasibilty Analyst - TMG
Consulting; Assistant Account Executive/Producer - Ruder Finn
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain
Strategy, Sustainable Supply Chains, Supply Chain Analytics, Global
Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: USA, Taiwan
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Peter (Shang Lin) Tsai | sltsai@mit.edu
From: Barcelona, Spain & Taipei, Taiwan
Education: MS Accounting & Finance - London School of Economics;
BS Economics - Drexel University
Experience: Assistant Manager - Samsung Electronics; Associate Samsung Electronics; Global Intern - Samsung Electronics
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, New Product
Introductions, Supply Chain Analytics, Global Supply Chain
Management
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries, Switzerland,
China, Korea
Michael Tully | mgtully@mit.edu
From: Newton, NJ, USA
Education: BS Management - United States Military Academy
Experience: Operations and Purchasing Manager - Viscot Medical, LLC;
Planning and Operations Officer - United States Army; Flight Platoon
Leader - United States Army
Professional Interests: Strategic Sourcing/Procurement, Supply
Chain Strategy, New Product Introductions, Global Supply Chain
Management, Supply Chain Risk Management/Security
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
Ying (Cynthia) Wang | wying66d@mit.edu
From: Singapore
Education: Bachelor’s of Engineering, Industrial and Systems
Engineering - National University of Singapore
Experience: Planning, Industrial Engineer - Micron Semiconductor
Asia Pte Ltd
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Strategic
Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain Strategy, Sustainable Supply
Chains, Global Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: Singapore, China
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Nora Weisskopf | noraw@mit.edu
From: Zurich, Switzerland
Education: MA International Business - University of Edinburgh
Experience: Air Transport Specialist - World Bank Group; Business
Analyst - UBM Aviation
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Analytics, Global Supply Chain
Management, Supply Chain Risk Management/Security, Humanitarian
Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries, Switzerland
Chloe (Yihong) Yao | yhyao@mit.edu
From: Shanghai, China
Education: Bachelor’s of Management, Business AdministrationLogistics - Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Experience: Management Trainee - Akzonobel Swire Paints (Shanghai)
Ltd.
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Strategic
Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain Strategy, Sustainable Supply
Chains, Supply Chain Analytics
Countries Permitted to Work: China
Abraham Zamcheck | zamcheck@mit.edu
From: New York, NY, USA
Education: Master’s of Urban Planning - Harvard Graduate School of
Design; BA East Asian Studies - Harvard College
Experience: Director - Global Citizens Initiative/CPS; Project
Manager - Arctora LLC; G.I.S. Analyst - McKinsey & Company; District
Representative - State Senator Jeff Klein (NY ); Director’s Assistant - U.S.
Consulate’s Agricultural Trade Office; Editor, English Edition - Jiaotong
University Press
Professional Interests: Supply Chain and Operations Strategy, Supply
Chain Analytics, Humanitarian Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
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Tao Zhang| taozhang@mit.edu
From: Beijing, China
Education: Bachelor’s of Computer Science - Shanghai Jiao Tong
University
Experience: Venture Capital Analyst - JD Capital; Founder & CEO - IUTU
Ltd; Quality Assurance Manager - Amazon.com
Professional Interests: Demand Planning/Forecasting, Supply Chain
Strategy, New Product Introductions, Supply Chain Analytics, Global
Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: China
Yong Zheng | yongzh@mit.edu
From: Guangzhou, China
Education: MBA - University of Wisconsin-Madison; Bachelor’s of
Management, Information Management & Information Systems - Sun
Yat-sen University
Experience: Global Sourcing Sr. Analyst (Project Lead) - Dover
Corporation; Process Supervisor, Production Management - Hitachi
Elevator (China) Co., Ltd.
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Analytics,
Global Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: China
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Christos Agrogiannis | cagrogiannis@zlc.edu.es
From: Karditsa, Greece
Education: MS Engineering Product Development - Luleå University of
Technology; MS Project Management and Operational Development KTH Royal Institute of Technology; Bachelor’s Degree in Aeronautical
Engineering - Hellenic Air Force Academy
Experience: Development Engineer - SCANIA AB; Quality Assurance
Officer-Project Manager-Group Manager-Investigator - Hellenic Air
Force
Professional Interests: Finance Modeling, Green SCM, Optimization
Techniques for Operational Control Decision Making, Leagile SC
Strategies and Product Lifecycle
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries
Vineeta Ahlawat | vahlawat@zlc.edu.es
From: Rohtak, Haryana, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Technology, Electrical Engineering - National
Institute of Technology
Experience: Deputy Manager - NTPC Ltd.; Assistant Manager - NTPC
Ltd.; Executive Trainee - NTPC Ltd.
Professional Interests: Global Sourcing & Procurement, Inventory
management, Network Planning & Optimization, Supply Chain
Analytics, Risk Management
Countries Permitted to Work: India
Arturo Almeida | aalmeida@zlc.edu.es
From: Asunción, Paraguay
Education: Bachelor’s of Industrial and Environmental Engineering Universidad Católica de Asunción
Experience: Planning and Logistics Analyst - Vale; Operations Assistant
- Vale; Supplying Area Intern - Vale
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Management Planning, S&OP
Analysis, Logistics & Freight Transport
Countries Permitted to Work: Paraguay
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Mohamed Bah | mbah@zlc.edu.es
From: Ottawa, Canada
Education: Master’s of Public Administration, Financial Management
- University of Pennsylvania; BS Applied Mathematics - Universite de
Conakry
Experience: Senior Associate Marketing and International Business
Development - ESI Inc.; Senior Program Officer - Canadian Ministry
of Public Works and Government Services; Client Advisor Specialist CIBC-Bank of New York Mellon; Purchasing and Logistics Manager, ETI
SA.
Professional Interests: Transportation, Logistics and Distribution,
Supply Chain Network Design, Sales & Operations Planning, SC Finance
Countries Permitted to Work: Canada, Guinea
Ludovic Bernad | lbernard@zlc.edu.es
From: Atascadero, CA, USA
Education: BA International Business - San Diego State University;
Bachelor’s of International Business - Tecnológico de Monterrey
Experience: Field Coordinator - Schindler Elevator Corporation; Intern
- EMIDA; Intern - Merrill Lynch
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Finance, IT Integration, MultiChannel Sourcing
Countries Permitted to Work: USA, European Union countries
Dhrupad Bhavsar | dbhavsar@zlc.edu.es
From: Mumbai, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Engineering - University of Mumbai
Experience: Manager, Supply Chain, Scheduling, Deployment
and Product Age Management - General Mills, Global Business
Solutions; Manager, Quality Management Quality Systems and Vendor
Performance - Mercedes-Benz; Manager, Supply Chain Management,
PPC, PLM, Sourcing, Logistics Planning, IT projects for Supply Chain,
Passenger and Commercial Vehicles - Mercedes-Benz
Professional Interests: Inventory Planning, Specialty Supply Chain
Solutions, End-to-End visibility, Supply Chain Strategy
Countries Permitted to Work: India
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Raúl Carrasco | rcarrasco@zlc.edu.es
From: Navarcles, Spain
Education: Management Development Program - University of
Navarra; MBA - Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya; Industrial
Mechanical Engineering Degree - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Experience: Operations Manager, COO Group/Division - Dynamic
Grup; Operations Manager, COO Group/Division - Gonvarri GroupGMS; COO, Industrial Manager - Vidurglass S. L.
Professional Interests: Operations Strategy, Factory and
Manufacturing Logistics, Economics for Supply Chain Management,
Advanced Planning and Execution Systems
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries
Ana K. Gauthier | agauthier@zlc.edu.es
From: Decatur, AL, USA
Education: Bachelor’s of Industrial and Systems Engineering & BA
Spanish Language - Auburn University
Experience: Supply Chain and Logistics Intern - Scitor Corporation;
Engineering Aide - U.S. Space and Missile Defense Command
Professional Interests: Logistics in Austere Environments,
International Logistics/Global Supply Chains
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
Rochak Gupta | rgupta@zlc.edu.es
From: Hyderabad, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Technology, Electrical Engineering - Indian
School of Mines
Experience: Operations-Manager - Road Carrier of India (RCI) Logistics
Pvt. Ltd; Derivatives Trader - Futures First (GHF Financials)
Professional Interests: Freight Transportation, Technology and IT
systems in SCM
Countries Permitted to Work: India
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Rajesh Kella | rkella@zlc.edu.es
From: Vizag, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Technology, Mechanical Engineering - Indian
Institute of Technology
Experience: Lead Strategist, Product Development & Global
Technology - Caterpillar; Research Intern - General Electric; Finance
Intern - Neural Risk Management Consulting; Design Intern - SVP Laser
Technologies
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Demand Modeling,
Finance, Environmental Supply Chain Management, Operations
Research & Risk Management
Countries Permitted to Work: India
Connor Michael Makowski | cmakowski@zlc.edu.es
From: Marcellus, MI, USA
Education: Bachelor’s of Business Administration - Western Michigan
University;
Experience: Co-Founder and Entrepreneur - Western Client; Business
Analyst and Negotiator - Active Hydrofit; Computer Technician WMU Office of Information Technology; Ambassador - WMU Haworth
College of Business; Computer Technician and Classroom Technologist
- Western Michigan University
Professional Interests: Process Optimization and Non-Traditional
Supply Chains
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
Tyler Martin | tmartin@zlc.edu.es
From: Kansas City, MO, USA
Education: Bachelor’s of Aerospace Engineering - Missouri University
of Science and Technology
Experience: Management Consultant - Accenture; Safety and Mission
Assurance Intern - NASA; Engineering Intern - Detroit Tool Metal
Products; Consultant/Trainer/Owner - TC Martin Fitness
Professional Interests: Hyperloop; Alternative freight transportation;
Next/Same day shipping; Highspeed rail, Ecommerce
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
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David Martínez | dmartinez@zlc.edu.es
From: Monterrey, México
Education: Industrial and Systems Engineering Degree - Universidad
del Valle de México
Experience: Production Control Analyst - Rockwell Automation;
Operations Leadership Development Program - Rockwell Automation;
Material Logistics Specialist - GE Healthcare
Professional Interests: The future of ERP within Supply Chain,
Production and Inventory Control, Demand Planning
Countries Permitted to Work: México
José Luis Meri Celma | jcelma@zlc.edu.es
From: Valencia, Spain
Education: Master’s of General Management of Medium and Small
Enterprises - Valencia Institute of Commerce; Industrial Engineering
Degree - University Politechnic of Valencia
Experience: Logistics and Supply Chain Management Engineer VERDIFRESH; Collaboration with the University of Linköping and
Perstorp, Ab. Perstorp, Ab University, Linköping; Logistics Engineer
Intern - GRUPO Antolín, Autotrim
Professional Interests: Global Sourcing, Supplier Operations Research,
Supply Chain Finance Optimization, Operations Management,
Planning and Resource Allocation, Costly Global Optimization,
Warehouse Location Strategy
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries
Lucía Milian Ariño | lmilian@zlc.edu.es
From: Castellón, Spain
Education: Bachelor’s of Engineering, Industrial Design - Universidad
Jaume I
Experience: Design Engineer - Busch Vacuum Pumps and Systems
GmbH; Design Engineer - Conalsa S.A.; Design Engineer - Mundopark
S.A.
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Management, Operations,
Production and Inventory Planning, Project Management, Process
Improvement, Environmental SCM, Waste Management, Sustainability,
Cooperation
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries
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Dhiosa Muñoz Galup | dmunoz@zlc.edu.es
From: Zaragoza, Spain
Education: MBA Aviation - Autonomous University of Madrid; BS
Aeronautic Engineering - Polytechnical Experimental National
University of the Armed Forces
Experience: Assistant Manager - IMPAIR; Head of Warehouse and
Purchasing - Mantenimientos Akysa; Head of Maintenace Warehouse Santa Barbara Airlines
Professional Interests: Lean, Big Data in logistics, Inventory
Managment, Warehouse Planning, IT Integration, Procurement
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries, Venezuela
Swagat Kumar Panda | spanda@zlc.edu.es
From: Bhubaneswar, India
Education: P.G.D.M., Operations Management - FORE School of
Management; Bachelor’s of Technology, Biotechnology Engineering Vellore Institute of Technology
Experience: Assistant Manager, EU Generics Supply Planning - Dr.
Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.; Associate Consultant, Supply Chain ERP
- Infosys Ltd.; Management Intern - Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (J&J
Medical India)
Professional Interests: Supply Network Planning, Inventory
Replenishment Models in Demand Driven Supply Chains, Supply Chain
Risk Management, Forecasting Accuracy
Countries Permitted to Work: India
Wen Qi | wqi@zlc.edu.es
From: Kunming, China
Education: Bachelor’s of Material Science and Technology - Tongji
University
Experience: Planning & Analysis Manager - Yun Yu Group; Analysis &
Project Supervisor - Coca Cola Beverages (Yunnan) Co, Ltd.; Service
Center Supervisor - Alfa Laval (Shanghai) Technology Co. Ltd.; Service
Coordinator and Sales Support - Sandvik Process, System (Shanghai)
Co., Ltd.
Professional Interests: Global Sourcing, Strategic Procurement,
Integral Planning, Risk Management, Production & Inventory Control
Countries Permitted to Work: China
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Lina Romero | lromero@zlc.edu.es
From: Bogotá, Colombia
Education: MS Industrial Systems - University of Technology of Troyes;
BS Industrial Engineering - Colombian School of Engineering
Experience: Regional Sourcing Specialist, Regional Sourcing Team
- Schlumberger; Sourcing Specialist - Schlumberger; Purchasing
Negotiator - Avianca Airlines
Professional Interests: Global Sourcing, Commodity Management,
Supplier Management, Operations Research, Supply Chain Finance
(P&L projects impact), Operations Management, and Warehouse
Location Strategy
Countries Permitted to Work: Colombia
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Tausif Bashir | tabashir@misi.edu.my
From: Mumbai, India
Education: MBA, International Business - Indian Institute of Foreign
Trade; Bachelor of Chemical Engineering - Institute of Chemical
Technology (Formerly UDCT )
Experience: Outbound Logistics in-charge - Tata Motors Ltd; Research
Assistant - Institute of Chemical Technology, India
Professional Interests: Sourcing, Distribution Management, Network
Design & Optimization, Risk Management, Global Supply Chain
Management, Supply Chain Optimization, Business Management,
International Business & Trading
Countries Permitted to Work: India
Sara Ahmad Hashmi | sahashmi@misi.edu.my
From: Lahore, Pakistan
Education: BS Electrical Engineering- University of Engineering &
Technology; Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA), ISCEA, USA
Experience: Procurement Engineer, Supply Chain Management
Department - Descon Engineering Ltd.
Professional Interests: Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain
Strategy Management, Demand Planning and Forecasting, Maritime
Logistics, Optimization, Business Development
Countries Permitted to Work: Pakistan
Sneha Susan Jacob | ssjacob@misi.edu.my
From: Bangalore, India
Education: Bachelor’s of Engineering, Industrial Engineering and
Management - M. V. Jayaraman College of Engineering
Experience: Sourcing Analyst, Purchasing, Group Trucks Operations Volvo India Private Limited
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain
Innovation, Supply Chain Planning, Optimization and Procurement
Countries Permitted to Work: India
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Agnes Wambui Maina | awmaina@misi.edu.my
From: Thika, Kenya
Education: BS Actuarial Science – University of Nairobi
Experience: Investment Manager – Amana Capital Ltd; Investment
Analyst – UAP Holdings Ltd; Research Assistant, AIB Capital Ltd
Professional Interests: Management Consulting, Business Analysis,
Supply Chain Strategy, Program/Project Management
Countries Permitted to Work: Kenya
Nursery Alfaridi Nasution | nafnasution@misi.edu.my
From: Jakarta, Indonesia
Education: Bachelor’s of Air Transportation Management - Trisakti
Institute of Transportation Management
Experience: Secretary - APCNGI; Transport Officer - DHL Global
Forwarding; Assistant Lecturer - Trisakti Institute of Transportation
Management
Professional Interests: Air Transportation, Inventory, Logistics and
Transportation, E-commerce
Countries Permitted to Work: Indonesia
Veronica Parhusip | veronica@misi.edu.my
From: Jakarta, Indonesia
Education: Bachelor’s of Economics - Trisakti Institute of
Transportation Management
Experience: Intern, Marketing and Sales – Lufthansa; Transportation
Officer – DHL Global Forwarding
Professional Interests: Supply Chain, Air Transportation, Product and
Corporate Branding, Business Strategy, E-Commerce
Countries Permitted to Work: Indonesia
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Sekar Widyastuti Pratiwi | swpratiwi@misi.edu.my
From: Jakarta, Indonesia
Education: Bachelor’s of Air Transport Management - Trisakti Institute
of Transportation Management
Experience: Import Staff - DHL Global Forwarding Indonesia; Assistant
Lecturer - Trisakti Institute of Transportation Management
Professional Interests: Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, and
Procurement
Countries Permitted to Work: Indonesia
Sachin Atmaram Shedge | sshedge@misi.edu.my
From: Mumbai, India
Education: EMBA Operations Management - Institute of Technology
and Management; Bachelor’s of Industrial Engineering - Indian
Institute of Industrial Engineering
Experience: Senior Manager, Supply Chain – General Mills; Senior
Analyst, Supply Chain – Future Knowledge Services; Production
Engineer – John Deere India
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain
Operations – Demand and Supply Planning, Distribution, Network
Design
Countries Permitted to Work: India
Vivek Subramanian | vsubramanian@misi.edu.my
From: Kerala, India & Dubai, UAE
Education: Bachelor’s of Technology, Mechanical Engineering - Amrita
University
Experience: Senior Engineer, Procurement - BGR Energy Systems Ltd.
Professional Interests: Sourcing/Procurement, Global Supply Chain
Management
Countries Permitted to Work: India
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Mahesh Yedluri | mbyedluri@misi.edu.my
From: India and United States
Education: MS Civil Engineering - California State University;
Bachelor’s of Technology in Civil Engineering - Nagarjuna University
Experience: Project Manager - Bennett Engineering Services; Water
Resources Engineer - CH2M HILL; Project Engineer - Carollo Engineers
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Finance, Innovation and
Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain Risk and Optimization, Global Supply
Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: USA
Sadaf Zaidi | szaidi@misi.edu.my
From: Lahore, Pakistan
Education: Master’s of Commerce – University of the Punjab
Experience: Lead Procurement – Nestle Pakistan; Contract Manager –
Metro Cash & Carry Pakistan
Professional Interests: Procurement, Negotiation, Contracts
Management, Commercial Policies & Procedures, Managing people,
Vendor Management, Strategic Planning
Countries Permitted to Work: Pakistan
Weiwei Zhang | zweiwei@misi.edu.my
From: Beijing, China
Education: Bachelor’s of Management, Business Administration North China Electric Power University
Experience: Supply Chain Supervisor – Takeda China; Financial Analyst
– Amazon China & Tesco Property; Operation Leader - Philip-tech
Trading Company
Professional Interests: Data Planning and Analysis, Inventory
Management, Process Optimization
Countries Permitted to Work: China
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Alejandra Achach | aachachv@mit.edu
From: México City, México
Education: Bachelor’s of Industrial Engineering - Anahuac University
Experience: Analyst, Supply Chain & Logistics - Logyt S.A. de C.V.
Professional Interests: Logistics, Management, Consulting
Countries Permitted to Work: México
Orlando Amador | oeamador@mit.edu
From: Bogotá, Colombia
Education: Specialization in Logistics Management - Universidad
de la Sabana; Specialization in International Logistics - Universidad
Tecnológica de Bolívar; Bachelor’s of Industrial Engineering Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar
Experience: General Manager - Patios de Contenedores de Colombia;
Branch Manager - CIA Transportadora; Maritime Operations Controller
- Port of Cartagena; Land Operations Controller - Port of Cartagena;
Martimes Operations Supervisor - Port of Cartagena
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Colombia
Erick Arce | erickarc@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: Master’s of Supply Chain Management - Universidad del
Pacifico; Bachelor’s of Business Administration - Pontificia Universidad
Católica del Perú
Experience: Head of Administration Office - General Headquarters of
Operations in the Pacific; Military Observer-Logistics Officer - United
Nations Missions in Sudan; Head of Logistics - Headquarters of the
Third Naval Zone; Head of Logistics - United Nations Mission in Haiti
Professional Interests: Military Logistics, Humanitarian Logistics,
Green Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
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Daniel Avila | davilap@mit.edu
From: Quito, Ecuador
Education: Degree in Industrial Engineering - Universidad San
Francisco de Quito
Experience: Manager, Distribution & Logistics - Industrial Danec
S.A.; Manager, Production - Industrial Danec S.A.; Projects Manager,
Production - Industrial Danec S.A.; Projects Trainee, Processes and
Organization - Tata Consultancy Services
Professional Interests: Logistics and Production Systems design,
improvement and management.
Countries Permitted to Work: Ecuador
Carlos Bernal | cbernal@mit.edu
From: Bogotá, Colombia
Education: Bachelor’s of Industrial Engineering - Universidad de los
Andes
Experience: Procurement Coordinator - Productos Naturales de
la Sabana, Alquería; Procurement Specialist - Coca Cola FEMSA;
Procurement Analyst - Coca Cola FEMSA; Technology Professional Bolsa de Valores de Colombia
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Management, Procurement,
Logistics, Start-ups, Business Development
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
Jefferson Castro | jicastro@mit.edu
From: São Paulo, Brazil
Education: MS Production Engineering - Universidade Estadual
Paulista; Bachelor’s of Industrial Engineering - Escola de Engenharia
Industrial
Experience: Sales Engineer - Embraer S.A.; Processes Development
Engineer - Embraer S.A.; Materials Scheduler/Controller - Embraer S.A.
Professional Interests: Process, Systems/Technology, Project
Management, Sales, M&A
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
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Rodrigo Castro | rbc17@mit.edu
From: São Paulo, Brazil
Education: Bachelor’s of Civil Engineering - Campinas State University
Experience: Researcher, Logistics and Transportation Learning Lab
- National Council for Scientific and Technological Development;
Executive - Urban Logistics Brasilian Center
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur countries
Andrea Chinizon | achini@mit.edu
From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: Bachelor’s of Business Administration - Universidad
Argentina de la Empresa
Experience: Partner & CEO - Chinizon & Asociados Consulting;
Business Consulting - ARQOM; CEO - El Faro Patagonia; Operations
Coordinator - El Faro Patagonia; Office Manager - Baseside SRL
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Argentina
Henry Cubides | hcubides@mit.edu
From: Bogotá, Colombia
Education: Bachelor’s of Industrial Engineering, Production and
Logistics - Los Andes University
Experience: Head of Programming and Availability, Transportation,
Operations & Logistics - Coltanques SAS; Quality Assistant - Envia
Colvanes SAS
Professional Interests: Logistics, Transportation
Countries Permitted to Work: Colombia
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Matias Escuder | mescuder@mit.edu
From: Montevideo, Uruguay
Education: BS Industrial Engineering - Universidad de Montevideo
Experience: Research Assistant, School of Engineering - Universidad
de Montevideo; Project Co-Leader - UPM-Kymmene Corporation;
Project Co-Leader - C.R.A.M.I. Hospital; Project Co-Leader - Bader
Inernational
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Management, Lean Healthcare,
Urban Logistics, Operations Management
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries, Mercosur/
Mercosul countries
Arthur Eutropio | arthurje@mit.edu
From: Vitória, Brazil
Education: MBA Project Management - Fundação Getúlio Vargas; PostGraduate Degree in Automation Systems - Faculdade do Centro Leste;
BS Electrical Engineering - Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
Experience: Engineer, Ports Operation - Vale S.A.; Technical Assistant
- Tecnologia de Sistemas de Automação; Technology Coordinator Planetarium of Vitória
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Design and Operation Planning,
Supply Chain Productivity Improvement, Technology and Automation
Processes
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
Fernando Gallardo | fgallard@mit.edu
From: Santiago, Chile
Education: Master of Engineering, Logistics and Operation
Management - Universidad Andrés Bello; BS Industrial Engineering Universidad Andrés Bello
Experience: Intern, Supply Chain - Nestle Chile S.A.; Assistant
Professor, Math - Universidad Andrés Bello; Intern, Projects - Electric
Company of Magallanes S.A.
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Chile
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Maria Garola | mgarola@mit.edu
From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: Bachelor’s of Biochemistry & Bachelor’s of Pharmacy Universidad Católica de Córdoba
Experience: Technical Director and Quality Assurance Manager Genomma Laboratories; Quality Assurance Supervisor - TRB Pharma
Professional Interests: Pharmaceuticals
Countries Permitted to Work: Argentina
Victor Ghetti | vmghetti@mit.edu
From: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Education: MS Transport Engineering - Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro; BS Economic Sciences - Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Experience: Business Analyst - Athenas; Economist - Sinergia Estudos
e Projetos; Intern, Shipping & Logistics - ABC Material de Construção;
Consultant, Continuous Improvement Program - Empresa Unida
Professional Interests: Maritime Transportation, Supply Chain
Analytics, Consulting and Optimization
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union countries, Mercosur/
Mercosol countries
Nicolas Giraldo | ngiraldo@mit.edu
From: Bogotá, Colombia
Education: PhD, Engineering Sciences - Tecnologico de Monterrey
ITESM; MS Mechanical Engineering - Universidad de los Andes; BS
Mechanical Engineering - Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Experience: Post Doctoral Associate - Center for Latin American
Logistics and Innovation/LOGYCA; Lecture Professor, Engineering
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Professor, Architecture and
Engineering - Tecnologico de Monterrey; Research Assistant Tecnologico de Monterrey; Logistics Division Manager - Big Pass S.A.
Professional Interests: Megacities, Logistics, Transporation,
Sustainability and Energy efficiency
Countries Permitted to Work: Colombia
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George Gonzales | georgegc@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: MS Supply Chain Management - Universidad del Pacífico;
BS Industrial Engineering - Pontificia Universidad Católica Del Perú
Experience: Planning Coordinator, Supply Chain Demand & Supply
Planning - Kimberly Clark; Teaching Assistant - Pontificia Universidad
Católica Del Perú; Planning Analyst, Supply Chain Planning - Kimberly
Clark; Jr. Production Planning Analyst, Supply Chain Planning Kimberly Clark
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain
Innovation, Demand & Supply Planning, Techonology Management,
Research & Development
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
David Hidalgo | hidalgod@mit.edu
From: Bogotá, Colombia
Education: MS Industrial Engineering - Pontificia Universidad
Javeriana; BS Aeronautical Engineering - Universidad de San
Buenaventura
Experience: Academic Teacher, Industrial Engineering - Pontificia
Universidad Javeriana; Researcher - Center for Latin American Logistics
and Innovation/LOGYCA; Research Assistant, Industrial Engineering Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Professional Interests: Megacities, Urban Logistics, Sustainability,
Supply chain management, Academic affaris, Strategical thinking,
Project management, Research, Teaching, Entrepreneurship.
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
Sandra Honorio | shonorio@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: Graduate Degree in Economy, Business - Universidad
Inca Garcilaso de la Vega; Specialization in International Trade Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Perú; Bachelor’s of Information and
Technology - Instituto Superior Tecnológico San Ignacio de Loyola
Experience: LA Functional Expert for RTP/International Trade
Coordinator, Supply Chain - Owens Illinois Perú S.A.; LA Functional
Area Coordinator for RTP, Procurement - Owens Illinois Perú S.A.;
International Trade Specialist - Owens Illinois Perú S.A.; Administrative
and Finance Assistant - Compañia Minera Milpo
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
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Martin Inthamoussu | jinthamo@mit.edu
From: Canelones, Uruguay
Education: MBA - Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Bachelor’s of Business
Administration - Universidad de Montevideo
Experience: Chief Operations Officer, Voluntary Savings Business Sura Uruguay; Operational Risk & Compliance Analyst, Mandatory
Saving Business - Sura Uruguay; Compliance Officer - Credit Andorra;
Commercial and Administrative Assistant - Credit Andorra
Professional Interests: Strategy, Financial Services
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
Jorge Luiz Junior | jorgelsj@mit.edu
From: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Education: Specialization in Strategic Logistics and Transport
Systems - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Bachelor’s of Mechanical
Engineering - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
Experience: Logistics Engineer, Project and Solutions - BCUBE Logistic;
Intern, Dvelopment and Solution - SMS Siemag Industrial Services;
Intern, Mechanical Engineering - Comau do Brasil Ltda; Intern, Structures
Engineering Departmnet - Pimenta de Avila Consultoria Ltda
Professional Interests: Projects of Supply Chain, Simulation, Logistics
Planning, Inventory Management, Logistics Management, Warehouse
Management
Countries Permitted to Work: Brazil
Ezequiel Kirchuk | ekirchuk@mit.edu
From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: Bachelor’s of Business Administration - Buenos Aires
University
Experience: Respiratory Marketing Manager - GlaxoSmithKline; Rare
Diseases Marketing Manager - GlaxoSmithKline; Oncology Marketing
Manager - GlaxoSmithKline; Business Operations Head - Argenomics;
Clinical Research Business Development - Fundación Investigar
Professional Interests: Commercial work
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
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Ariel Kozakevich | akozak@mit.edu
From: São Paulo, Brazil
Education: MBA - Fundação Getúlio Vargas; Graduate Degree in
Supply Chain and Logistics Management - Campinas State University;
BS Economics - Santa Catarina Federal University; Degree in Product
Design - Santa Catarina Federal Institute
Experience: LatAm Parts Management Sr. Analyst III/Strategic
Consultant - John Deere; Logistics Analyst - Belcorp; Intellectual
Property Assistant - Antonini Intellectual Property and Trademark;
Advisor Marketing - AIESEC; Project Advisor/Project Director - Ação
Junior
Professional Interests: Consultancy, Change Management, Project
Management, Procurement, Demand Forecasting, Purchases, Inventory
Planning, Warehousing, Transportation), Big Data, Production
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
Emiliano Lagarrigue | emll@mit.edu
From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: Bachelor’s of Engineering in Information Technology Universidad Nacional Del Sur
Experience: Sourcing Business Partner - YPF S.A.; IT Project Manager
- YPF S.A.; IT Project Manager - Ternium S.A.; SAP Business Analyst Ternium S.A.; Teaching Assistant - Universidad Nacional Del Sur
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Argentina
Eric Leuemberger | leuem@mit.edu
From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: MBA - Universidad Torcuato Di Tella; Bachelor’s of Business
Administration - Universidad Argentina de la Empresa
Experience: Regional Business Development Manager, Connected
Living - Assurant Solutions; Customer Relationship Manager, Mobile
Services - Assurant Solutions; Direct Marketing Manager - Assurant
Solutions; Commercial Alliances Accounts Manager - HSBC Group
Professional Interests: Entrepreneurship, Sales & Marketing, Supply
Chain
Countries Permitted to Work: Argentina
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Claudia Andrea Limo | candrele@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: Master’s of Supply Chain Management - Universidad del
Pacífico; Degree in Economy - Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal
Experience: Chief of Logistics - Trabajos Maritimos S.A.; Logistics
Assistant - Trabajos Maritimos S.A.; Credit and Collection - Trabajos
Maritimos S.A.; Cashier - Credit Bank of Perú; Referee - CCR
International Research
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
Bryan Lopez | bryan89@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: Master’s of Supply Chain Management and Technology Universidad Ramon Llul – La Salle/ESAN; Specialization in Mineralurgy
and Extractive Metallurgy - TECSUP; BS Industrial Engineering Universidad de Lima
Experience: Operations Manager - VYMSA Ingenieros S.A.; Operations
Head - VYMSA Ingenieros S.A.; Operations Analyst - VYMSA Ingenieros
S.A.
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce,
Operations Management, Manufacturing, Mining
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
Fabio Marins | ffmarins@mit.edu
From: São Paulo, Brazil
Education: Executive MBA - Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa; Bachelor’s
of Electrical and Industrial Engineering - Federal University of Santa
Catarina
Experience: Operational Efficiency Manager - J.Macêdo SA; Logistics
Integration Manager - J.Macêdo SA; Logistics Project and Process
Manager - J.Macêdo SA; Regional Logistics Coordinator - J.Macêdo SA
Professional Interests: Operational Efficiency, Analytics, Project
Management, Logistics, Planning and Sourcing.
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
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Adrian Markesz | amarkesz@mit.edu
From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: MBA - Universidad Torcuato Di Tella; Industrial Engineering
Degree - University of Buenos Aires; Teaching Degree, Mathematics Teacher Trainer Institute N° 24
Experience: Head of Production Lines - INESA ARGENTINA S.A.;
Head of Manufacture - ENVASES PROGRESO SA; Maintenance Leader
and Planner - AB Inbev/CERVECERIA Y MALTERIA QUILMES SA; Plant
Manager - INESA ARGENTINA S.A.; Plant Manager - CERAMICA
QUILMES S.A.
Professional Interests: Industrial Operations
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
Karla Mena | kmenasal@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: Master’s of Supply Chain Management - Universidad del
Pacifico; Certified Public Accountant - Universidad del Pacifico
Experience: Senior Buyer - Pluspetrol Perú Corporation S.A.; Corporate
Supply Chain Analyst - Centria Servicios Administrativos S.A.;
Procurement and Management Analyst, LATAM HQ - United Nations
Office for Procurement Services; Itranet and Communications Focal
Point for LATAM HQ - United Nations Office for Procurement Services
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Management
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
Natalia Mora | nataliam@mit.edu
From: Bogotá, Colombia
Education: Certificate in International Business and Foreign Trade for
Free Trade Agreements - Bogotá Chamber of Commerce; Bachelor’s of
Industrial Engineering - Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Experience: PSC Expert Spot Buyer - Schlumberger; Purchasing
Specialist - Proquinal S.A.; Demand Planning Analyst - Sony; Logistics
Analyst - Casaluker S.A.
Professional Interests: Supply Chain, Procurement, Transport,
Planning Demand
Countries Permitted to Work: Colombia
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Claudio Moure | cmoure@mit.edu
From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: MBA - Universidad Torcuato Di Tella; MS Food Technology
- Catholic University of Córdoba; Degree in Food Engineering - Lujan
University
Experience: Corporate Manager of Integrated Management Systems
- Zucamor Group; TPM Manager of Boxes Plants - Zucamor Group;
TPM Leader, Production Coordinator, Process Engineer - Arcor Group;
Quality Analyst - Cargill; Teaching Assistant, Analytic Chemistry I & II Lujan University
Professional Interests: TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, WCM,
Operation Management, Integrated Management System
Countries Permitted to Work: Argentina
Tiago Novaes | novaes06@mit.edu
From: São Paulo, Brazil
Education: Bachelor’s of Information Systems - Computer Science,
Logistics and Supply Chain Management - Mackenzie University
Experience: Researcher - Center for Innovation in Logistics and Port
Infrastructure; Software Developer - 7COMm Transaction Capture
Company; Teaching Assistant, Engineering School - Mackenzie
University
Professional Interests: Logistics, Academia
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
Jesus Pacheco | jesus87@mit.edu
From: Caracas, Venezuela
Education: Bachelor’s of Engineering, Telecommunications Universidad Catolica Andres Bello
Experience: Manager, Sales & Operations Planning - Walco Industrial
S.A.; Supervisor, Sales & Operatins/Planning - Walco Industrial S.A.;
Supervisor - Sales & Operations/Logistics - Perfiles en Frio Perfrica, C.A.
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Management, Production
Planning, S&OP, Finance, Sustainability and Sustainable Development
Countries Permitted to Work: Venezuela
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Stephanie Perez | sperezlc@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: Bachelor’s of Industrial Engineering - Universidad de Lima
Experience: Custody Analyst - Scotiabank Perú SAA; Private Portfolio
Management Assistant - Scotiabank Perú SAA; Capital Market Assistant
- Scotiabank Perú SAA; Cost Analyst - IMECON S.A.; International Senior
Assistant - Diners Club International
Professional Interests: Finance, Logistics, International Trade
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
Ana Maria Posligua | posligua@mit.edu
From: Quito, Ecuador
Education: MBA - Universidad San Francisco De Quito; Degree in
Industrial Engineering - Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Experience: Project Manager - Tecnoembalaje S.A.; Project Manager
- Induservi Cia. Ltda.; Warehouse and Distribution Coordinator Pepsico Ecuador; Logistics Supervisor - Level 3 Ecuador; Production
Coordinator - Induservi Cia. Ltda.
Professional Interests: Project Management, Operations Management,
Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Quality Management
Countries Permitted to Work: Ecuador
Guilherme Said | gsantoro@mit.edu
From: São Paulo, Brazil
Education: MBA - Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa; Degree in Industrial
Engineering - Universidade de São Paulo
Experience: Project Manager, Brazil - Privalia; Consultant, Supply
Chain Consulting - Oracle do Brasil, Technology; Trainee, Supply
Chain Consulting - Oracle do Brasil, Technology; Trainee, Channels
- Unibanco, Bank, Assistant, Strategic Logistics Inbound Operations Mercedes Benz do Brasil, Manufacture
Professional Interests: Project Management, Processes
Countries Permitted to Work: European Union Countries, Mercosur/
Mercosul countries
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Javier Sanchez | javiersa@mit.edu
From: Rio Bravo, México
Education: Bachelor’s of International Trade - ITESM
Experience: Senior Logistics/Planner Specialist, North America
Logistics - Hi-Lo at LG; Corporate Trade Compliance Specialist, North
America Trade Compliance - Jabil; Logistics Supervisor, Seagate
Business Unit - Jabil; Import/Export Analyst, Reynosa Import/Export Nokia; In-House Representative for Panalpina, Logistics - Fersinsa
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: México
Gaby Sifuentes | gabysc@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: Master’s of Supply Chain Management - Universidad del
Pacifico; Custom Agent - Instituto Aduanero y Tributario; Bachelor’s
of International Business Administration, Business & International
Commerce - Universidad De San Martin De Porres
Experience: Supervisor Logistics Distribution Outbound, Logistics
- Votorantim Metais Cajamarquilla S.A.; International Buyer,
Procurement Team, Logistics - Votorantim Metais Cajamarquilla
S.A.; Analyst, Marketing Shipping - Global Forwarder; Assistant,
Directorate of Regulation and Promotion - Ministry of Transport and
Communications; Export Coordinator - Department of Export - Integral
Service Air and Maritime Transport SA
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
Doris Takano | dtakanos@mit.edu
From: Lima, Perú
Education: Master’s of Supply Chain Management - Universidad del
Pacifico; Specialization in Business Management - Universidad Perúana
de Ciencias Aplicadas; Graudate Degree in Business Management,
International Business/Supply Chain Management & Bachelor’s
of International Business Management, International Business Universidad de San Martin de Porres
Experience: International Business Coordinator - Papelera Nacional
S.A.; Presidency Assistant - Quimpac S.A.; Commercialization Assistant
- Quimpac S.A.; Export Assistant - Quimpac S.A.
Professional Interests: Logistics
Countries Permitted to Work: Perú
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Noelia Tastets | noelia@mit.edu
From: Santiago, Chile
Education: Master’s of Engineering in Logistics and Operation
Management - Universidad Andrés Bello; BS Industrial Engineering Universidad Andrés Bello
Experience: Professor, Math - Universidad Andrés Bello; Professor
Assistant, CS Engineering - Universidad Andrés Bello; Professor
Assistant, Math - Universidad Andrés Bello; Intern - National
Institute of Sports RM; Intern, Production - Emprepa, Colina, Región
Metropolitana
Professional Interests:
Countries Permitted to Work: Chile
Luis Wilbert | wilbert@mit.edu
From: São Paulo, Brazil
Education: Master’s of Logistics Systems Engineering - University of
São Paulo; Specialization in Advanced Techniques in Logistics - Federal
University of Juiz de Fora; Bachelor’s of Business Administration Federal University of Juiz de Fora
Experience: Senior Supply Chain Optimization Consultant PricewaterhouseCoopers; Supply Chain Consultant - IBM; Logistics and
Supply Chain Researcher - Center for Innovation in Logistics Systems
Professional Interests: Supply Chain Network Design (llamasoft and
ILOG LNP), Production and Inventory Optimization, S&OP, Six Sigma
Countries Permitted to Work: Brazil
Joyce Zampirolli | joycemz@mit.edu
From: São Paulo, Brazil
Education: Bachelor’s of Production Engineering - FAESA
Experience: Researcher - Innovation Center for Logistics and Ports
Infrastructure; Intern, Production Engineering - Vale
Professional Interests: Ports, Manufacturing, Logistics, Academia
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
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Mileva Zec | mzec@mit.edu
From: Córdoba, Agentina
Education: Degree in Industrial Engineering - Universidad Católica de
Córdoba
Experience: Warehouse Manager, Logistics & Distribution - Coca Cola
Andina S.A.; Project Leader, Logistics & Distribution - Coca Cola Andina
S.A.; WCM Logistics Support, World Class Manufacturing - IVECO
Professional Interests: Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse,
Production, Operations, Lean Manufacturing
Countries Permitted to Work: Mercosur/Mercosul countries
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