Youssef Kenawy

Supply Chain Advisory at EMDAD Supply Chain Solutions

Speaker

Seasoned Supply Chain business executive, well-rounded Management Consultant, Strategic Adviser, Industry 4.0 Enthusiast, and an Executive Coach with an extremely passionate Supply Chain Transformation, Procurement, Logistics & Technology expertise accompanied by key accomplishments with global firms in USA / CANADA and covering MENA. Privileged to serve in the international advisory team of the International Trade Centre (ITC), joint agency of WTO and UN, to coach manufacturers on B2B eCommerce Digitization and Transformation, and was honored to be elected and voluntarily served as the Chairman of the APICS SCC (Supply Chain Council) MENA Chapter, Ambassador and R&D Committee member of SCOR (Supply Chain Operations Reference)

Unique international background and mind-set with local GCC market awareness, solid business network, and strong Commercial Business Development experience. Led various Strategic Consulting engagements that transformed many companies with tangible financial benefits and business growth.

In addition to the on-going journey in GCC, also held recent roles including the Head of MENA & Eastern Mediterranean Supply Chain Consulting & Development with Maersk Logistics, the MENA Supply Chain Director with Bel Group (La Vache Qui Rit), IFFCO, NUQUL GROUP – Fine, Management Consultant with Ajilon USA & Canada, TEK Systems USA, Bell Canada, and Supply Chain Optimization Manager with the Schwan Food Company (MN, USA), and ADC Telecommunication (MN, USA).

Proudly is the First Arabian / Canadian designated as CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional), SCOR-P by APICS USA, and CPF (Certified Professional Forecaster) by IBF USA. Enjoy an MBA from University of Phoenix, Arizona - USA, eBusiness Post Graduate Diploma (ITI, Toronto, CANADA), and B.Sc. in Engineering