Joanna Hou

Joanna Hou is currently a Business Ops and Strategy Manager IV at Applied Materials, where they focus on strategic initiatives. Previously, they served as a Senior Supply Chain Manager at Tesla, overseeing battery structure sourcing and new product introduction program management. Joanna began their career as a Logistics Analyst at Walmay Logistics, Inc., where they developed logistics performance metrics that achieved significant cost reductions. They also worked as a Decision Analytics Associate at ZS, providing data-driven consulting support to top-tier pharmaceutical clients. Joanna holds a Master of Quantitative Management in Business Analytics from Duke University and is pursuing dual Bachelor's degrees in Business/Managerial Economics and Sociology at the University of Washington.