Marco Ku is an experienced supply chain professional with a strong background in procurement and operations management, currently serving as the Supply Chain Strategy & Business Office Lead at Ford Motor Company since December 2011. Marco has held various titles, including Global Business Transformation Lead and Buyer for Tools & Machinery, managing substantial spend levels that include approximately $400 million in indirect procurement. Notable achievements include implementing standardized cross-functional processes and delivering significant cost savings across multiple projects. Prior experience at Whirlpool Corporation involved managing new product readiness and direct procurement efforts, contributing to substantial savings and operational efficiencies. Marco holds an MBA in Global Supply Chain Management from Wayne State University and a BBA in Integrated Supply Management from Western Michigan University.