Optimizing End-to-End Logistics and Risk Management
Optimizing End-to-End Logistics and Risk Management
Who will you meet ?
David Johnston
David Johnston, Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems; Program Director, Master of Supply Chain Management
Schulich School of Business - York University David Johnston has over 30 years of experience as an educator and researcher in the management of operations and supply chain management, working with organizations in many sectors of the economy. Dr. Johnston’s published research is in collaborative supply chain management, operational sustainability, improving healthcare operations and the management of process innovation. His most recent work is focused on strategies for securing the long-term resilience of critical supply chains.
Carl Sachs
Assistant Director, Recruitment and Admissions
Schulich School of Business As the Assistant Director of Recruitment & Admissions at Schulich School of Business, York University, since September 2021, Carl oversees the recruitment and admissions for MBA, MREI, PhD, and BBA programs.
Susan Calahan
Assistant Director, Recruitment and Admissions
Schulich School of Business - York University Susan Calahan is an experienced higher education professional with a strong background in student recruitment, admissions, and program development. Currently serving as Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions at the Schulich School of Business, York University, she leads the strategic outreach for the school’s Specialized Masters programs, connecting prospective students worldwide with Schulich’s globally recognized business education. Prior to joining Schulich, Susan held various roles in academic advising and admissions, where she honed her skills in student engagement, program marketing, and enrollment strategy. Her commitment to accessible, high-quality education and her global perspective have made her a trusted advisor to students and a key contributor to Schulich’s ongoing success.
Steve Kamta
Manager of Retail Supply Chain
CHEP Steve Kamta is a seasoned supply chain professional currently serving as the Manager of Retail Supply Chain at CHEP, a global leader in supply chain logistics. With a robust background in logistics and operations, Steve has been instrumental in optimizing retail supply chain processes, focusing on efficiency and sustainability. An alumnus of the Master of Supply Chain Management (MSCM) program at the Schulich School of Business, Steve has leveraged his academic foundation to navigate the complexities of global supply chains. Throughout his career Steve has built effective teams, promoting people development with a clear vision and exceptional communication skills. He relies on business analytics to make data-driven decisions, and his understanding of business processes supports long-term continuous improvements in fast-paced and continually changing environments.
David Johnston, Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems; Program Director, Master of Supply Chain Management
Schulich School of Business - York University David Johnston has over 30 years of experience as an educator and researcher in the management of operations and supply chain management, working with organizations in many sectors of the economy. Dr. Johnston’s published research is in collaborative supply chain management, operational sustainability, improving healthcare operations and the management of process innovation. His most recent work is focused on strategies for securing the long-term resilience of critical supply chains.
Assistant Director, Recruitment and Admissions
Schulich School of Business As the Assistant Director of Recruitment & Admissions at Schulich School of Business, York University, since September 2021, Carl oversees the recruitment and admissions for MBA, MREI, PhD, and BBA programs.
Assistant Director, Recruitment and Admissions
Schulich School of Business - York University Susan Calahan is an experienced higher education professional with a strong background in student recruitment, admissions, and program development. Currently serving as Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions at the Schulich School of Business, York University, she leads the strategic outreach for the school’s Specialized Masters programs, connecting prospective students worldwide with Schulich’s globally recognized business education. Prior to joining Schulich, Susan held various roles in academic advising and admissions, where she honed her skills in student engagement, program marketing, and enrollment strategy. Her commitment to accessible, high-quality education and her global perspective have made her a trusted advisor to students and a key contributor to Schulich’s ongoing success.
Manager of Retail Supply Chain
CHEP Steve Kamta is a seasoned supply chain professional currently serving as the Manager of Retail Supply Chain at CHEP, a global leader in supply chain logistics. With a robust background in logistics and operations, Steve has been instrumental in optimizing retail supply chain processes, focusing on efficiency and sustainability. An alumnus of the Master of Supply Chain Management (MSCM) program at the Schulich School of Business, Steve has leveraged his academic foundation to navigate the complexities of global supply chains. Throughout his career Steve has built effective teams, promoting people development with a clear vision and exceptional communication skills. He relies on business analytics to make data-driven decisions, and his understanding of business processes supports long-term continuous improvements in fast-paced and continually changing environments.The global supply chain landscape is being rapidly reshaped by geopolitical shifts, trade disruptions, technological innovation, and the growing demand for sustainable and resilient operations. In this dynamic masterclass, discover how these global forces are influencing sourcing strategies, logistics networks, and supply chain design. <br> Led by David Johnston, Program Director of the Master of Supply Chain Management (MSCM) at the Schulich School of Business, this session will offer an in-depth look into the Four Pillars of Supply Chain Management—strategy, competition, technology, and sustainability/resilience—and how they provide a powerful framework for navigating disruption and making high-impact decisions. <br> You’ll also hear from a distinguished Schulich MSCM alumnus who will share their career journey, insights into real-world challenges, and how the program helped them build critical skills to lead transformation across complex supply chain systems. Whether you are exploring future career paths or looking to deepen your understanding of global supply chain dynamics, this session will help you.
Current global trends to the evolving supply chain job market
Understand the core competencies and leadership skills needed in this field
How Schulich’s MSCM and MBA programs, supported by the George Weston Centre for Sustainable Supply Chains, prepare graduates
Current global trends to the evolving supply chain job market
Understand the core competencies and leadership skills needed in this field
How Schulich’s MSCM and MBA programs, supported by the George Weston Centre for Sustainable Supply Chains, prepare graduates
Insider Access to Industry Trends
Get first-hand perspectives from Schulich Faculty & Alumni
Get exclusive insights into program structure, admission tips, career services, and networking
Insider Access to Industry Trends
Get first-hand perspectives from Schulich Faculty & Alumni
Get exclusive insights into program structure, admission tips, career services, and networking
The Schulich School of Business, situated in Toronto, Ontario, is the business education hub affiliated with York University. It offers a spectrum of graduate programs encompassing fields such as business administration, finance, accounting, business analytics, public administration, and international business. While primarily housed in the Seymour Schulich Building at the Keele Campus in Toronto, it extends its presence to an executive education center in the Financial District downtown. Schulich also operates satellite campuses in Hyderabad, India, and Beijing, China. Notably, it boasts a network of over 34,000 alumni contributing their expertise across approximately 90 countries worldwide.
Schulich has been ranked #1 for its MBA program by the Economist in Canada and QS Top MBA ranked Schulich as #1 in Canada for careers in Finance, Technology & Information Management in the 2023 MBA Careers by Specialization. Its top employers are Amazon, Deloitte, Apple, IBM, TC, P&G and many more.
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