Sylvia Fong-Trein (MIBA)

Sylvia Fong-Trein (MIBA) has extensive experience in global sourcing, supply chain management, and procurement. Sylvia most recently served as the Senior VP of Global Sourcing & Supply Chain at KITTRICH CORPORATION. Prior to that, they held the position of Director of Global Procurement at the same company.

Before their role at KITTRICH CORPORATION, Sylvia worked as the Vendor Resources Manager at The Maesa Group. Sylvia also worked as the Head of Purchasing/Senior Import Buyer at Four Seasons General Merchandise for over 13 years.

Sylvia's career in procurement began at Liberty Gloves, Inc. where they worked as a Buyer, responsible for developing new items, negotiating prices, managing inventory, and overseeing shipment consolidation.

Early in their career, Sylvia was an Office Manager at Cargo Center, Inc / ACME Trading Corp, where they built their own business and generated significant sales. Sylvia also held a sales position at the same company, consistently bringing in high monthly sales.

Sylvia Fong-Trein (MIBA) began their education at Rosaryhill School from 1978 to 1983, where they studied Chemistry & Chinese History. Sylvia then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business Management from the University of North Carolina Asheville from 1984 to 1988. Following this, they attended West Coast University from 1989 to 1991, where they obtained a Master's in International Business Administration (MIBA) with a focus on International Business. It is also mentioned that Sylvia Fong-Trein later pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in International Business/Trade/Commerce, but specific dates for this degree program are not provided.