Nepos Nyahwiri

Nepos Nyahwiri currently serves as the Senior Director of Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Management at Hitachi Global Air Power, overseeing a $350M spend while addressing modern supply chain challenges. Previous experience includes a tenure as Managing Director at NEFI Machinery Group, where revenue increased by 25% during expansion efforts in East Africa and China, and a role as Director of Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain Management at Caterpillar Inc., managing global procurement across multiple sites. Additionally, experience includes serving as Director of Purchasing and Materials Management at AGCO Corporation, managing an $800M spend for APAC operations. Nepos holds an MBA in Operations Management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from Hohai University.