Brian Smith

Brian Smith is a seasoned professional in supply chain management with extensive experience in various leadership roles. As the Velocity Manager at Uline since June 2018, Brian oversees the optimization of operational efficiencies. Prior to this, Brian held several positions at HAVI from November 2005 to October 2017, including Director of Supply Chain Planning, where responsibilities included driving collaborative supply chain initiatives and fostering innovation among supplier partners. Previous roles at HAVI encompassed Sr. Manager of Supply Planning, Manager of Promotions, Product Manager, and Project Manager, each contributing to a diverse background in supply chain operations and product management. Brian's career began as a Warehouse Manager at Agie Charmilles, managing multi-million dollar inventories. Brian earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication from Illinois State University and an MBA from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University.