It is a time for us to examine and reflect upon the full scope of Black history in America—from the trials and tribulations to the triumphs and successes. Thank you in advance for coming along on this journey with us! Continue reading
AWESOME and select Sponsors traveled to Wichita, Kansas to participate in an invaluable discussion and tour of the Deloitte Smart Factory. See the biggest takeaways from the event! Continue reading
Wendy Wilkinson, 2021 AWESOME Excellence in Education Scholar and graduate of the University of Oklahoma, could not be more excited about her new role at Devon Energy. She was a double major in Supply Chain Management and Management Information Systems, so securing a place on Devon’s Cybersecurity team was akin to a dream come true for her. Continue reading
We recently caught up with AWESOME Advisor and Nike Chief Operations Planning Officer Amy White to learn about the innovative ways the Nike team is driving supply chain transformation for the most iconic and beloved sport and lifestyle brand in the world. Amy recently celebrated 25 years with Nike, where she has led many teams across supply chain, general management, product merchandising and finance. Continue reading
In December, we hosted our last Scholar event of 2021 and had an incredibly valuable conversation with Claudia Knowlton-Chike, Senior Director of Global Logistics at Google. The career advice and inspiration Claudia shared with our Scholars & Fellows was so insightful. Continue reading for key takeaways from the event and feedback from attendees! Continue reading
We would like to express our deepest gratitude for three women who have served on the AWESOME Advisory Board since the beginning and who have now completed their tenure: Joann Michalik, Nancy Nix, and Fran Tucker. Continue reading
Johnson & Johnson’s two most recent Lighthouse awards bring the company’s total to seven. One of the new designations is for J&J’s approach to end-to-end customer connectivity in its orthopedics business and the other is for its Vision Care order-fulfillment operations in London. Continue reading
When the AWESOME Board of Advisors was formed in 2014, Frances Tucker was invited to join and represent the academic community. Educating future supply chain professionals has been her focus and passion since her early days at Syracuse University.
After finishing her PhD in logistics with a minor in marketing at Ohio State University in 1979,… Continue reading
Michelle reflects on what we’ve learned in 2021 about being authentic leaders in spite of expectations some women leaders have placed on themselves in the past. Continue reading
Betsey Nohe, whose career at Morton Salt spanned 10 years – most recently as Vice President Supply Chain, Quality and R&D, Americas – is beginning a new professional venture as Executive Supply Chain Partner (ESCP) with Gartner. Over the past two years, while fulfilling those responsibilities with Morton, Betsey earned both a master’s degree and a PhD in Philosophy. … Continue reading
