Chris has been in the teaching and maritime profession since 2013 as an adjunct and have worked in the industry for over 40 years. The first jobs in the field were for steamship lines during summers in downtown Manhattan in the 1970s. In addition to over 40 years of global supply chain/operations roles, have had the chance to work for the last 10 years at SUNY Maritime as well as other colleges/Universities in the area. Most recently have been applying data analytics and now AI to the field of Supply Chain Management.
- B.A., Business – Marketing/IT, Emporia State University
- M.S., Transportation Management, SUNY Maritime College
Areas of Expertise
International Trade, Supply Chain Management, Logistics and Operations, Global Transport - all modes, Warehouse design and operations, Factory design and operations, IT Systems design and operations, Data Analytics
Conferences and Seminars
IANA Annual Expo - students get exposed to the intermodal industry and compete in a case study
OSU Supply Chain Advisory Council meeting - provides insight to progressive methods of education in the field of international supply chain management.
Chris is successful in diverse, challenging roles in several functions in the business cycle including global market research/development, global team creation and management, international global/regional logistics operations as well as systems design and implementation. Experienced in Consumer Products, Healthcare, Retail, Apparel/Fashion, High-Tech and Automotive. Skilled in utilizing macro and micro data in order to collect information to create data for inquiry to perform structured analysis and take specific actions to solve business problems. Multi-functional business management achievements in areas of international/domestic transportation and trade, warehouse/plant operations management, IT systems including ERP and other related systems and processes. He has excellent communication skills to convey subjective and objective information to all levels of organization. Achieved positive results in corporate management functions including corporate head office and division.
Six Sigma Black Belt
Global Strategy for Supply Chain Management, Transforming Supply Chain Strategy into Successful Logistics and Operations, Warehouse / Factory design and operations, IT Systems design and operations using Data Analytics