Advisory Boards
The Grainger Center has deep ties to industry. Our extensive network of corporate partners provides real-world perspective that enhances the curriculum and applied learning program, and provides invaluable career guidance to students.
The Executive Advisory Board is comprised of senior executives at leading firms renowned for supply chain management excellence. The Alumni Advisory Board is composed of early- and mid-career Grainger Center alumni from the BBA and MBA programs.
Throughout the year, board members provide guidance and recruiting opportunities and participate in numerous development activities. Students interact with board members during their job search, at speaker events, and at the annual meeting.
Executive Advisory Board
Tim Babcock
Vice President, Inventory & Supplier Performance Management
Grainger
Peter Danielsen
President of Logistics
Stoughton Trailers, LLC
Gloria Guo
Vice President of eCommerce Supply Chain
PepsiCo
Yvette Henry
Vice President, Global Strategic Sourcing
Regal Rexnord
Sean Ketter
Vice President, Supply Chain Operations
Oshkosh Corporation
Sheri Lewis
Chief Supply Chain & Operations Officer
BeautyHealth
Scott Morey
Vice President, Hybrid Systems Planning
HP
Mary Muldowney
Vice President of North America Sourcing
General Mills
Eric Seip
SVP Global Operations & Chief Supply Chain Officer
Ingredion Incorporated
Chris Smith
Managing Director
Deloitte
Saranya Tangvitoontham
Director – Kohler Operating System and Transformation Office
Kohler Company
Kevin Weadick
Chief Executive Officer
FleetPride
Friends of the Grainger Center
Claudia Knowlton-Chike
Senior Director, Global Logistics Operations – Retired
Google
Steve Loehr
Vice President, Global Technology Services, Retired
IBM
Kevin O'Marah
Co-Founder
Zero100
Eric Smith
Senior Operations Analyst
Implementation Engineers
Robert Stefansic
Interim Chief Human Resources Officer
James Hardie
Carolyn A. Woznicki
Vice President Global Strategic Sourcing and Environmental, Health & Safety, retired
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
Alumni Advisory Board
Matt Billings
Principal Category Manager
Microsoft
Cole Bjornstad
Manager – Logistics Solutions & Continuous Improvement
Kohler Co.
Tommy Clark
Senior Supply Chain Optimization Analyst
Cargill
Maggie Greifenkamp
Supply Planner – Senior Analyst
Milwaukee Tool
Jeff Hodgdon
Procurement Ethics, Compliance & Sustainability Leader
Kimberly-Clark
Hyundo Kwon
Analyst
Tech Square Ventures
Lauren Miller
Global Supply Planner
Abbott
Caitrin O’Shea
Senior Director, R&D
NNIT
Ali Petrick
Sourcing Manager
Starbucks
Kevin Pickett
Strategy & Operations Lead, Global Product Partnerships
Google
Amber Sleichter
Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Intel Corporation
Grant von Paumgartten
Digital Supply Chain Manager
Kraft Heinz Company
Amy Walsh
P2P Indirect Business Lead
General Mills, Inc.
Michael Walters
Senior Commercial Supply Chain Specialist
Solventum