Eric Bao

Eric Bao is an accomplished supply chain professional with extensive experience leading operations across the Asia Pacific region. Currently serving as Supply Chain Director at Advanced Sterilization Products since July 2021, Eric is responsible for establishing strategic direction and managing regional supply chain networks to drive quality, cost, and delivery improvements. Previously, Eric held the position of Procurement and Supply Chain Director at Fortive, where significant achievements included managing a regional supply base for over $300 million in direct material spending and achieving year-over-year cost reductions. Eric's earlier roles include Director of Strategic Sourcing at Fluke Corporation, Senior Sourcing Manager at Tektronix, and various positions at Fluke Corp and Motorola, contributing to supply chain management, commodity sourcing, and quality engineering. Eric holds an MSc in International Management from the University of Essex and a BE in Mechanical Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.