“When we want to do something, we are there to do it” said the selfless leader, also very famously known as the King Maker Dr.K.Kamarajar. This is exactly what Mr. Natesan (Nate) Andiyappillai is following, being an admirer of Dr.K.Kamarajar. Having the dreams of helping the Logistics and Supply Chain industry by deploying best-in-class IT systems, Nate possesses the top-notch skill sets and expertise that are needed to achieve it. He has firmly solidified his standing at the very top of this highly complex and significantly in demand field.
Nate has always excelled in his education from schooling through his dual Master’s degrees, by scoring above distinction with his hard work, dedication, and intelligence. He graduated from the University of Madras in India with a degree of Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and a degree of Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (Engineering Design) from Bharathiar University in India with a prestigious University 2 nd Rank, which inspired him to further explore Logistics and Supply Chain processes in the Automobile industry that was facing tremendous challenges in this area. Securing an additional Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management from the world-renowned Dublin Institute of Technology opened his eyes and advanced his understanding of how the Logistics and Supply Chain is moving the world. Hence, he began focusing on developing innovative strategies to mitigate the industry challenges.
By working with the world’s leading organizations in the Logistics and Supply Chain industry, Nate has mastered the implementation and deployment of the latest IT technological applications, tools, and processes to streamline and mitigate the challenges that the industry faces. Having 15 years of very strong business domain and technical expertise, Nate has evolved into an internationally recognized and highly acclaimed expert in IT Systems, especially in Warehouse Management System (WMS) implementations and integrations in the Logistics and Supply Chain industry.
Nate possesses a very strong and diverse professional experience in deploying highly complex WMS solutions and its integrations, from very small businesses to massive, enterprise-wide and fully automated warehousing and distribution solutions using the latest IT technological architectures such as APIs and Cloud Computing. He currently works as a Lead IT WMS consultant for Lorven Technologies, an award-winning provider of professional technology consultancy in the United States, wherein he is responsible for designing and implementing scalable WMS solutions and its seamless integrations to meet the current industry trends and customer requirements.
Over the course of his distinguished career, Nate has significantly helped the global Logistics and Supply Chain industry by visiting and working with customers from different countries like The Netherlands, China, Japan, Malaysia and the United States, working as one of the industry’s top experts in WMS Implementations and integrations. Nate is also a renowned researcher whose publications have been instrumental in further advancing the field. He has collaborated with other prominent researchers and with executives on the latest technological trends and advancements in the industry and has researched and published numerous research articles that have been widely acclaimed throughout the industry. He has published about 12 research articles in leading, peer-reviewed, national and international journals which have received nearly 170 citations so far.
Nate has an extremely impressive track record in all dimensions, including education, managing highly complex WMS projects and leading the deployment of best-in-class IT WMS solutions for organizations in the global Logistics and Supply Chain industry, and also in researching and publishing highly acclaimed articles in prominent journals. I am confident that Nate will continue to lead the Logistics and Supply Chain Industry to alleviate the challenges it faces by implementing best-in-breed IT systems using his
distinctive skill sets and tremendous technical expertise. He has already solidified his standing at the very top of the field and is widely recognized throughout the global industry as one of the top experts in the field. I cannot wait to see what else is in store for this extremely talented industry leader!
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