Richard Chen

Richard Chen currently serves as Vice President of Global Operations at Electrical Components International, a position held since March 2024, after previously taking on the role of Senior Global Supply Chain Manager at Omni Connection Intl. Richard has extensive experience in supply chain management across various industries, including aerospace at TransDigm Group Inc. where multiple roles encompassed planning and purchasing from 2014 to 2023. Additional roles include Supply Chain Manager at ESI Motion, Head of Purchasing at Vitrocsa USA, and Program Manager at Eclat Textile Co. Ltd. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Business Administration in Organizational Leadership from South College, along with Master’s degrees in Management and Leadership, and Business Administration from Western Governors University, a postgraduate program in Litigation, Contracts, and Supply Chain Management from UCLA, and a Bachelor of Arts in History from UC Santa Barbara.