Louis Laster Jr.

Louis Laster Jr. currently serves as the Director of Industrial Engineering at Under Armour, a position held since April 2006, where strategic initiatives have been developed to enhance supply chain optimization and cross-functional team collaboration. Previously, Louis was the Senior Director of Distribution Operations, focusing on safety, quality, and performance optimization in distribution centers, and also served as the Director of Inbound Operations, emphasizing strategic and tactical management of inbound processes. Louis's career includes a tenure at Hearth & Home Technologies as Plant Manager, overseeing all aspects of plant operations, and earlier experience at Delphi as a Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer, where innovative assembly systems were created for automotive applications. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.