Kali Kouri

Kali Kouri has extensive work experience in supply chain management. Kali is currently the Vice President of Global Supply Chain at KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Prior to that, they worked at GSK as a Supply Chain Leader for Cell & Gene Therapy and as the Director of Global Supply Chain Planning. Before joining GSK, Kali worked at TESARO, Inc. as the Director of Global Supply Chain and as an Associate Director of Global Supply Chain Planning & Logistics. Kali also has experience at Bristol-Myers Squibb and Shire in supply chain planning roles. Kali's earlier career includes roles at Meteor and Pendulum Instruments AB, where they held various positions in supply chain management and played a significant role in improving operations and strategic planning.

Kali Kouri has a diverse education history. In 1995, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Ekonomics from the University of Skövde in Sweden. In 1999, they pursued further studies in Finance with a focus on Micro - and Macroeconomics at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia. In 2000, they obtained a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, specifically studying a case study at IKEA, from Växjö University in Sweden.

In 2006, Kali participated in the IFL Entrepreneur and Executive Leadership Program at the Stockholm School of Economics in Sweden. No specific degree was mentioned for this program, but it was focused on enhancing entrepreneurship and executive leadership skills.

Aside from their formal education, Kali has also obtained additional certifications. In December 2022, they completed a Digital Transformation in Supply Chains certification from LinkedIn. Kali also obtained the Digital Transformation: From AI and IoT to Cloud, Blockchain and Cybersecurity certification from MIT Professional Education in May 2023.