Dawson Dodds

Dawson Dodds is an accomplished professional with experience in capacity planning, supply chain analysis, and procurement within the energy and biotechnology sectors. At Shell, Dawson serves as a Capacity Planner, optimizing aviation capacity for offshore logistics while leading digitalization initiatives that earned four Special Recognition Awards. Previous roles include Contracting and Procurement Specialist, where Dawson managed a $116M project portfolio and achieved significant cost savings. Additionally, as a Supply Chain & Marketing Assistant at FruitVaccine Inc., Dawson drives strategic development and marketing efforts. Earlier experiences encompass roles with Entrepreneurs without Borders and various positions during academic tenure at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where Dawson demonstrated leadership in outreach and corporate relations. Dawson holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Supply Chain Management from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.