John Kenny, President, Freeflow.com

Speaker - Reverse Logistics Workshops & Seminars

John Kenny has 32 years of Manufacturing, Distribution and Supply Chain experience in both high technology and consumer products industries. John has been an advisor to Freeflow since inception. Prior to joining Freeflow, John was Vice-President, WW Distribution, Logistics, and Supply Chain Systems at 3Com for seven years. He was with Hewlett-Packard for eight years, where he held the positions of Director, HP Logistics and Manufacturing Operations Manager for HP’s Workstation Business Unit. John joined Hewlett-Packard through the acquisition of Apollo Computer in 1989. At the time of the acquisition, he was Apollo’s Director of Worldwide Logistics, Distribution and Software Manufacturing. Prior to Apollo he spent 6 years with Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., in New York City and 5 years with Standard Brands, Inc. in Chicago in various Sales, Logistics and Distribution Operations assignments.

John has been an active Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) member for 31 years participating as a speaker at many Annual CLM conferences and roundtables. He is Chair of the External Advisory Board of the Grainger Center for Supply Chain Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Business. John is a member of the University of Wisconsin Foundation and an advisory board member of LogisticsFinance, Inc. and Rapid Results Consulting, LLC.

John earned a BBA with distinction from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Business where he also received his MBA.