John Hayat

John Hayat is a seasoned Director of Operations at Lumen Technologies, where they manage Reverse Logistics and Warehouse management teams, focusing on recovery, reuse, and cost savings. With over 25 years of experience across supply chain, logistics, and manufacturing, they have successfully led initiatives that delivered over $400 million in cost savings. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Michigan State University and a Master's in Business Telecommunications from Webster University. They previously served in several roles, including Sr. Manager of Supply Chain Management and Compliance Staff Director, where they mitigated significant financial liabilities and established robust recovery programs.