Presented by: Eric Larson, Assistant Professor of Professional Practice, SCM-MBA Program Coordinator, Rutgers University.

Professor Larson is an Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in the Department of Supply Chain Management at Rutgers Business School.  He serves as the career coordinator to the Rutgers SCM MBA concentration as well as the faculty advisor to the Supply Chain Student Initiatives and MBA Consulting Club.  Prior to academia, he worked in industry as an engineer with General Electric, and as a marketing manager with Digital Equipment Corporation. For over twenty years, he was one of the principal supply chain and ERP strategists for PricewaterhouseCoopers and IBM; serving the Life Sciences, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Electronics industries. He received his MBA from Harvard University and a Sc.B. in Engineering from Brown University. He has been a speaker at academic, industry and practitioner conferences, including CLM Western Logistics Conference, LogiPharma Annual Conference, Parenteral Drug Association Emerging Technology Conference, JD Edwards FOCUS Annual Conference, SAP Life Sciences Innovation Forum, ISM NJ Regional Meetings, and the Gartner Chief Supply Chain Officer Summit. His teaching interests encompass a broad cross-section of supply chain topics from strategy and finance, to functional expertise and industry consulting projects.