Robert Orloe Martichenko was born in Timmins, Ontario, Canada, and has lived in the United States for the past two decades. He is a CEO, entrepreneur, speaker, writer, poet, father, husband, son, brother, nephew, and friend. Robert has a bachelor's degree in mathematics, an MBA, a Six Sigma Black Belt and is the author of several successful business books -- including his debut fictional novel, Drift and Hum, winner of the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Best First Book Fiction.
PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY:
Robert Martichenko is the Chief Executive Officer of LeanCor Supply Chain Group.
Robert's entire career has been committed to third-party logistics. Beginning in transportation and warehousing, Robert continued his career learning and implementRobert Orloe Martichenko was born in Timmins, Ontario, Canada, and has lived in the United States for the past two decades. He is a CEO, entrepreneur, speaker, writer, poet, father, husband, son, brother, nephew, and friend. Robert has a bachelor's degree in mathematics, an MBA, a Six Sigma Black Belt and is the author of several successful business books -- including his debut fictional novel, Drift and Hum, winner of the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Best First Book Fiction.
PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY:
Robert Martichenko is the Chief Executive Officer of LeanCor Supply Chain Group.
Robert's entire career has been committed to third-party logistics. Beginning in transportation and warehousing, Robert continued his career learning and implementing Lean and operational excellence with a focus on end to end supply chain management. This experience allowed Robert to found LeanCor for the sole purpose of supporting customers to build and sustain supply chain performance. As an operator and thought leader, LeanCor relentlessly tries to optimize those processes that add value and eliminate those that are waste.
In addition to leading LeanCor, Robert is a senior instructor for the Lean Enterprise Institute and the Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute, as well as a frequent speaker for professional industry groups around the world.
Robert received the 2015 Distinguished Service Award from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), was named a "Pro to Know" by Supply & Demand Chain Executive and a 2014 "Rainmaker" by DC Velocity, and was chosen as a 2015 C-Suite honoree by Venue & LEAD Magazine...more
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