John Baehr, Service Spares Reverse Logistics Manager, KLA-Tencor

Panelist - Reverse Logistics Association Conference & Expo

John Baehr is the Service Supply Chain Management (SSCM) Reverse Logistics Manager of the Global Support Services (GSS) division of KLA-Tencor Corporation, the global leader in yield acceleration tools, software, and services for the semiconductor industry, with $200 million in global spares inventory in three regional distribution centers and 33 strategic part depots worldwide. GSS SSCM supports an installed base of approximately 20,000 metrology and inspection tools and more than 3000 technical personnel in 18 countries. Prior to joining KLA-Tencor, John was a Supply Corps officer in the U.S. Navy, with notable service on the nuclear aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) and in Kuwait supporting U.S. Army operations in Iraq. John was awarded an MBA from the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas-Austin in 2005 and a Bachelor of Science from the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland in 1996.