[SOMA] Day in the Life of: Operations with FEMBA Alum Panel (Postponed)

Curious about the daily ins and outs of working as an operations/logistics manager for a multinational corporation spanning the globe? Come hear fellow Anderson alum, Otto Gudiel (FEMBA '19), talk about his current role and past experience working in operations and logistics management and how he was able to use his Anderson education to forge a pathway towards advancement in this very exciting and crucial component of business operations.

About the Speaker:
Otto Gudiel (FEMBA '19) is a graduate of the University of Miami where he studied Mechanical Engineering with a focus in Aerospace Engineering. He began his career with UPS in Industrial Engineering and Operations roles. While with UPS, Otto led all forecasting and operations planning efforts for multiple large-scale hubs in the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Area. After leaving UPS, Otto went on to work for OfficeMax and AmerisourceBergen leading operational excellence and labor management projects in fulfillment/distribution centers nation-wide. During his time in the FEMBA program, Otto was a Warehouse Design consultant, advising customers on capital expense projects that would optimize warehousing operations. Currently he is a Logistics Solutions Manager with Yusen Logistics, a Japanese multi-national Third-Party Logistics company, where his team has responsibility over pricing, marketing, and logistics engineering. Otto and his wife have a daughter and a son, and are expecting their next son in March.

This will be the first in a three part series featuring former FEMBA/EMBA alums, current students, industry professionals who will speak to FEMBAs and EMBAs about the inter-workings of strategy and operations within an organization. Each workshop session will feature one current or former FEMBA/EMBA alum who will share stories of their career journey, insights gained within the industry along the way , and helpful advice for those interested in pursuing a similar path. The hour-long session will be consist of a panel discussion and Q&A giving students the opportunity to learn about the industry in a relaxed, welcoming environment. SOMA board members will moderate questions and then leave the floor open for Q&A from attendees. Networking to follow upon conclusion. Food and refreshments served.

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