Leveraging Innovation to Streamline and Optimize Supply Chain Operations
Leanna Kowallis
Director, Recruitment and Enrollment Marketing
NYU Tandon School of Engineering Leanna Kowallis is the Director of Recruitment and Enrollment Marketing at New York University Tandon School of Engineering, where she has dedicated over seven years to advancing the school’s graduate marketing and recruitment strategies. With extensive experience in international education and recruitment, Leanna previously held the position of Director of International Recruitment at Westminster College, where she led global initiatives for over seven years. Earlier in her career, she served as a Study Abroad Advisor and an Executive Aide in the Office of Advancement at George Washington University, contributing to the university’s international engagement and outreach efforts.
Prof. Tom Mazzone
Industry Professor in Technology Management and Innovation
NYU Tandon School of Engineering Professor Tom Mazzone is an Industry Professor in Technology Management and Innovation at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering and is the Academic Director of the Industrial engineering program. He has developed many courses centered on team and leadership development, operations and supply chain management, project delivery, innovation, and strategic change management. He also has significant industry experience both leading change and developing organizational capability to successfully transform and continuously improve. Professor Mazzone has had significant experience in both supply chain consulting and leading large-scale, technology-based transformation programs.
Director, Recruitment and Enrollment Marketing
NYU Tandon School of Engineering Leanna Kowallis is the Director of Recruitment and Enrollment Marketing at New York University Tandon School of Engineering, where she has dedicated over seven years to advancing the school’s graduate marketing and recruitment strategies. With extensive experience in international education and recruitment, Leanna previously held the position of Director of International Recruitment at Westminster College, where she led global initiatives for over seven years. Earlier in her career, she served as a Study Abroad Advisor and an Executive Aide in the Office of Advancement at George Washington University, contributing to the university’s international engagement and outreach efforts.
Industry Professor in Technology Management and Innovation
NYU Tandon School of Engineering Professor Tom Mazzone is an Industry Professor in Technology Management and Innovation at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering and is the Academic Director of the Industrial engineering program. He has developed many courses centered on team and leadership development, operations and supply chain management, project delivery, innovation, and strategic change management. He also has significant industry experience both leading change and developing organizational capability to successfully transform and continuously improve. Professor Mazzone has had significant experience in both supply chain consulting and leading large-scale, technology-based transformation programs.Supply management is at the core of almost any organizations drive for competitive advantage. Despite advances in technology many organizations still struggle to leverage these capabilities This masterclass looks at modern supply chain management and the impact of advanced technologies on their design, development, and management. The key highlights of this masterclass include: 1 - Understanding the evolution of global supply chain networks and the implications for design and management 2 - Introduce new models for understanding and managing these complex networks 3 - Introduce a framework for how to understand the most effective ways to leverage advanced technologies, like Ai and Blockchain
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Founded in 1854, New York University - Tandon School of Engineering (NYU Tandon) is the second oldest private engineering and technology school in the United States. The schools main campus is in Brooklyn MetroTech Centre, an urban academic-industrial research park. NYU Tandon has been ranked #38 as the Best Global University and its top employers are Nordstrom, Microsoft, PwC, Amazon, Google, Oracle, EY, Deloitte, Apple, Goldman Sachs, and more. NYU graduate engineering programs exist in the fields of mechanical, civil, urban, industrial, electrical, computer, chemical, biomedical and financial engineering alongside programs in computer science, management of technology, cybersecurity, and integrated digital media. Our goal is to produce highly desirable graduates prepared for industry. This has led us to be one of the top ranked schools in the nation with regards to graduate employability, salary potential and return on investment.
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