Suggestions
Alison Armstrong
Vice President Manufacturing and Programs at Zero Motorcycles Inc.
Alison M. Armstrong is a results-oriented Supply Chain Executive with 20 years of experience in the Automotive and Tech Industries, specializing in Product Lifecycle Management, Process Re-Engineering, Design For Manufacturing, Partner Negotiation Management, Supplier Management, and Quality Management.
Alison holds degrees in Economics and Computer Electrical Engineering, along with accreditations as an ISO9000 Certified Auditor and a 6-Sigma Greenbelt. She has a deep understanding of cultural differences and excels in navigating global business environments.
Alison is passionate about enhancing companies' sales advantage by optimizing Supply Chain agility and efficiency. She believes that an agile Supply Chain is key to driving growth and maintaining a competitive edge in today's rapidly changing market.
With a focus on Lean Manufacturing principles, Alison leverages her engineering and team leadership skills to drive higher output, reduce costs, and implement continuous improvement strategies within organizations.
Alison's educational background includes studies at Unionville Public High School, Queen's University for BsCEE in Electrical Engineering, BArts in Economics, and an MBA and MEng from Stanford University.
Alison has held key roles such as VP of Manufacturing and Programs at Zero Motorcycles Inc., Co-Founder and COO at Uscanuy Contractors, and leadership positions at Tesla, Oracle, and Sun Microsystems.
Throughout her career, Alison has demonstrated expertise in Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality Control, Program Management, and Process Improvement, making her a valuable asset to any organization in need of Supply Chain optimization and strategic leadership.
Alison's vision for the Supply Chain of the future involves leveraging technology for predictive capabilities, ensuring transparency, interconnectedness, and intelligence to anticipate and mitigate disruptions proactively.