Choka Murugappan

Choka Murugappan is a seasoned supply chain professional with extensive experience at CHEP, where roles have included Senior Director of Supply Chain Logistics and Transportation, as well as North America Supply Chain Planning and Advanced Analytics. Responsibilities encompassed end-to-end customer fulfillment, network design, capacity and demand planning, and advanced analytics. Previous positions include Director roles focused on strategic planning, network design, and optimization, with a significant impact on cost savings and operational efficiencies. Early career experiences at Sodexo and Keppel FELS Ltd involved management and project oversight, including turnaround initiatives for facility operations. Choka holds an MBA in Finance and General Management from Emory University, an MS in Engineering Management from QUT, and a BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from PSG College of Technology.