Robert Alford has extensive work experience in supply chain management and procurement. Robert has held various leadership roles at different companies throughout their career. These roles include Director of Global Supply Chain & Procurement at Teledyne Technologies, Executive Director of Manufacturing & Global Supply Chain at Landis+Gyr, and International Sourcing & Supply Chain Executive at Eaton. Robert has also worked as an Executive Vice President and Chief Material Officer at KeyTronicEMS, Director of Materials & Procurement at Solectron Corporation, and Corporate Director of Global Supply Chain Management at National Services Industries. Prior to that, they were a Senior Manager at Saturn and a Corporate Portfolio Manager at Nortel Networks.
Robert Alford holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Industrial Technology from Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). Robert also earned a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Enterprise Management from MTSU. Additionally, they obtained a Doctorate of Jurisprudence (J D) in Civil Law from Nashville School of Law. In addition to their degrees, they have an APICS certification as a Certified Production & Inventory Manager.
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2014 - present