Pradeesh Somasundaram

Pradeesh Somasundaram has a strong background in supply chain management, with extensive experience in various leadership roles. Pradeesh is currently the Director of Supply Chain Management at JB Poindexter & Co since August 2022. Previous to this role, they worked at Cornerstone Building Brands as the Director of Global Supply Chain - Inventory Management from May 2019 to August 2022. Pradeesh also served as the Director of Global Supply Chain at Crane ChemPharma & Energy from September 2011 to May 2019. Prior to that, they held the position of Manager, Supply Chain & Continuous Improvement (CI), Americas at EagleBurgmann from July 2010 to August 2011. Pradeesh also gained valuable experience as the Supply Chain & Continuous Improvement (CI) Leader at Flowserve Corporation from November 2005 to June 2010. Pradeesh started their career at Herbalife International as a Project Manager & Senior Forecast Analyst from June 2004 to November 2005.

Pradeesh Somasundaram has a diverse educational background in various fields. Pradeesh holds a certification as a Certified Supply Chain Professional from APICS CSCP. Pradeesh also completed an MBA in Operations Management & Finance and an MS in Industrial Engineering from Wichita State University. Pradeesh earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology. Additionally, they have certifications in Certified in Production & Inventory Management from APICS CPIM, Certified Six Sigma Black Belt from ASQ - American Society for Quality, and Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor from STAT-A-MATRIX.