2020 Inductees
John Salt is the Senior Vice-President of Supply Chain and is responsible for overseeing the flow of goods and supporting the flow of information between the Canadian Tire family of company’s merchandise suppliers, retail stores and end customers. He also oversees the ongoing development and enhancement of the company’s transportation, distribution and online fulfillment networks. Since taking on this role in 2009, John has been instrumental in upgrading the systems that support the operations of Canadian Tire’s logistics and transportation functions. He has also led the deployment of new and innovative technologies within Canadian Tire’s Distribution Centres to improve quality, productivity and operational agility.
David White is the Executive Vice President of Supply Management at NFI Group Inc. (NFI), a leading independent global bus manufacturer and mobility solutions provider for mass transportation, operating 50 facilities across 10 countries, and powered by 9000 people. In 2002, David transitioned from a finance leadership role to a newly created executive position that strategically raised the profile and importance of Supply Management at NFI (then New Flyer Industries). He led a multi-year transformation to a world-class, lean supply chain organization. Today, David is responsible for the leadership and coordination of the Strategic Supply activities across the NFI businesses, a key player at the Group Executive table comprised of the CEO, the Presidents of each Business Unit , and the executives responsible for leading HR, Legal, and Finance.
Past Recipients of the Fellow Designation
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