John Karis

John Karis is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in demand management, procurement, and commodity management, primarily in the electronics industry. Notable roles include Manager of Demand Management at Avnet Electronics Marketing, Advanced Sourcing Leader at Hypercom, and Global Commodity Manager at Hypercom Corporation, where responsibilities encompassed driving product development and managing supplier relationships. John also held significant positions at Emerson Network Power and Motorola, overseeing procurement processes and leading cross-functional teams. A graduate of the University of Phoenix with a BS in Business Administration, John has been retired since January 2018, expressing satisfaction with this phase of life and an absence of interest in employment opportunities.