Cheri English, CPM, CSCP
Cheri has over 27 years of experience in manufacturing and materials management. She
has a degree in Administration of Justice, earned her CPM in 2004 and her CSCP certification
in 2008. Her experience in manufacturing includes customer service, finance and a
variety of roles in supply chain management in companies ranging from small to global
in aerospace, maquiladora, semiconductor and the biotechnical industries. She is currently
the manager of planning management for EMD Millipore in San Diego. English has been
an instructor for the San Diego chapter since 2008, teaching the Back to Basics series,
seminars and CSCP review courses. She has served on the APICS San Diego Chapter Board
of Directors since 2002 in various roles (publicity, membership, finance, education).
She is currently executive director of CSCP and Seminars for the current board of
directors.
Sanford (Sandy) Friedman, BS, MS, MBA, CFPIM, CIRM, PMP, ITIL
Sandy is a senior project manager, PMO at CGI. He has over 30 years of industry experience
in management, project management, consulting, teaching and systems development in
aerospace and defense, biomedical, pharmaceutical, healthcare as well as manufacturing,
logistics and distribution industries. Sandy is a past president of APICS-Los Angeles,
and recently served as ambassador for the San Diego chapter. He was also a board member
of the Los Angeles Aerospace and Defense Special Interest Group (LA-ADSIG), and is
the recipient of the APICS Milt Cook Award for 2008.
Homero Escandon, CSCP, CLTD, PMP, LSSBB, CPDW
Homero has over 22 years of experience in Operations and Supply Chain roles across
multiple industries. He is currently Director of Commercial Operations for Biotix,
Inc. – a world class manufacturer of laboratory consumables and liquid handling solutions.
He has previously held the positions of Director of Logistics; Sr. Manager, Warehouse
& Logistics; Manager, Logistics & Inventory; Logistics Manager; and Logistics Engineering
Manager. His has worked for companies such as Northrop Grumman, LISI Aerospace, and
United Technologies Corporation. Homero spent 11 years active duty in the United
States Marine Corps, including two deployments to Iraq in support of the Global War
on Terrorism. During his time in the military, Homero held roles such as Distribution
Operations Manager, Logistics Systems Manager, Recruiter, Supply Chief, Supply Supervisor,
and Supply Clerk. Homero holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership
and a Master of Business Administration. His certifications include CSCP, CLTD, PMP,
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB), Certified Professional in Distribution & Warehousing
(CPDW), and Certified DISC Practitioner.
Kim Kohler, CPIM, CSCP
Kim has over 15 years of experience in the supply chain field. She has held positions
in manufacturing, project management, production planning, and procurement. She most
recently worked for Thermo Fisher Scientific in Carlsbad. Kim has a Bachelor’s of
Science Degree from the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire and received her CPIM
certification in 2015 and CSCP in 2016. Kim began teaching CPIM courses with APICS
in 2016 and has recently joined the Board of Directors as Director of CPIM. She enjoys
sharing her knowledge and passion with others interested in supply chain and operations.
Earl Totty, CPIM, CSCP
Bio forthcoming
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