Maria Ibanez

Maria Ibanez has a strong and diverse work experience in logistics, transportation, inventory control, and purchasing. Maria most recently served as the Director of Logistics, North America at Liberated Brands starting in November 2022. Prior to that, they worked at ASC Engineered Solutions as an Inbound Transportation Manager from January 2015 to April 2022. Maria also held roles such as Inventory Control Specialist at Smith Cooper International from January 2013 to January 2015, Purchasing Analyst at Smith-Cooper International from June 2010 to January 2013, and Purchasing Manager/Production Coordinator at Academy Awning from November 2007 to June 2009. Maria began their career as a Purchasing Manager at David Textiles, Inc. from September 1998 to November 2007.

Maria Ibanez holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Operations and Supply Chain Management from California State University, Fullerton. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Integrated Supply Chain and Operations Management from the University of Phoenix. In addition, Maria also has certifications including a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from the Association for Supply Chain Management and a Customs Broker License from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.