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Women's Institute for Supply-Chain Excellence

       

"We must be the change we wish to see in the world" - Gandhi




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Management & Advisory Group

President: Pamela Steele, UNICEF

Vice President: Mitsuko Mizushima, Fritz Institute

Mitsuko (Mich) Mizushima has lead global teams and a multitude of projects in logistics and supply chain management for over 20 years. This expertise expands Fritz Institute's capability to provide best practices from private sector logistics to support the operations of its partners in the humanitarian relief community. She has lead the creation of both traditional and online supply chain organizations, processes and services. Best known for her leadership roles at global transportation and shipping company APL, Mizushima headed APL Business Logistics Services (BLS), a process-driven organization that uses proven, state-of-the art technology to deliver supply chain solutions to global clients. She recently served as CEO of an Internet start-up company that provides supply chain management services over the web. Her B.A. is from University of Hawaii and MBA from Pepperdine University.

Director, Training & Mentoring: Melanie Miller, Accenture

Co-Director, Training & Mentoring: Hillary J. Coleman, Accenture

Director, Gender & Diversity: Aggie Kalungu-Banda, Talent Africa

Director, Membership & Job bank: Lindsey Grimshaw, MSF, Holland

Co-Director, Membership & Job bank: Jane Muyundo, Worldvision

Director, Public Relations: Kassia Echavarri-Queen, Oxfam GB

Director, Funding: Paul Molinaro, UNICEF

Co-Director, Funding: Rachel Wilshaw, Oxfam GB

Director, Scholarships: Susan MacGregor, Air Serv (Canada)

Advisor: Martijn Blansjaar, Oxfam GB

Please note: The WISE membership policy is gender inclusive and welcomes men committed to supporting women's development. Our Management & Advisory group has male members who are committed to the advancement of women in humanitarian logistics. Diversity is also reflected in the nationalities of our leadership from Canada, Italy, Kenya, the Netherlands, the UK, the USA, and Zambia.


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Through WISE I will be able to continue to contribute ending the suffering faced by most women in this world.

-Aggie Kalungu-Banda
Talent Africa


A tribute to
Christopher Bouverie-Brine


Special Thanks

WISE wishes to extend a special thank you to the following people for their assistance:
Sean Barton
Kitka Goyle
Pieter Kok, PhD
Rose Roberto
Ines Smyth, PhD
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