The University of Texas at El Paso
College of Business Administration
and College of Engineering
6.00 pm, Thursday, November 11th, 2004
UNION EAST
Lean Manufacturing
By Supardi Demarwan

SUPARDI DEMARWAN has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in the Trisakti University, Jakarta, Indonesia. He has a Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering in The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. He works at Johnson Controls Inc., El Paso, Texas as Lean Manufacturing Engineer. He has been recongnized as Engineering team member supporting the company’s mission to exceed the expectations of its customer. Detail Oriented, Team Player, Self-motivated, Independent, Multi Tasked, Continuous Improvement Driver.
The University of Texas at El Paso
College of Business Administration
and College of Engineering
5.00 - 6.20 pm, Thursday, November 4th, 2004
Venue: UGLC 128
Real Life Challenges in Supply Chain Management
Mr.Mohammed Ahmed
Vice President, Southwest Operations,Hopkins Manufacturing de Mexico
The University of Texas at El Paso
College of Business Administration
and College of Engineering
10:30-11:50 am, Thursday, November 4th, 2004
Venue: BUSN 309
Supplier Diversity and Supply Chain Management at Delta Airlines
Ms.Valerie Nesbitt, C.P.M.
General Manager Corporate Supplier Diversity, Delta Air Lines
The University of Texas at El Paso
College of Business Administration
and College of Engineering
6:00 – 7:30 pm, Thursday, April 22nd, 2004
Room 301, College of Business Administration
Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
Ms. Mary Lou Aguilar
Ms. Mary Lou Aguilar is C-TPAT Coordinator, El Paso Field Office U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
6:00 – 7:30 pm, Thursday, April 8th, 2004
Room 301, College of Business Administration
Taking Kanban to its Pinnacle
Ms. Patricia Wickham
Ms. Patricia Wickham is President, APICS Educational & Research Foundation.
Supply Management at Delphi
Mr. Larry W. Graves
Mr. Larry W. Graves is Director, Global Supply Management Delphi – Packard Electric Systems.
Mr. Larry W. Graves
Director, Global Supply Management,
Packard Electric Systems N.A.
Delphi-A Mexico Indirect / M&E

Ms. Adriana Medina
Manager, International Procurement Office,
Delphi Global Supply Mangement

Mr. Bjoern Goeke
Manager, Mexican Operations,
Delphi Global Supply Mangement
Dell and Worldwide Fulfillment
Mr. Fred R. Montoya
Mr. Fred R. Montoya serves as Vice President for Dell Worldwide Fulfillment. In this role, he is responsible for all fulfillment activities for the company, as well as Import and Export Compliance. Prior to joining Dell in October 2000, Mr. Montoya served as Vice President, Logistics and Fulfillment Systems for IBM’s Technology Group. During his 16-year career with IBM, Mr. Montoya led various global groups for IBM, including materials management, global logistics management, warranty/service management, finance and I/T systems development and deployment.
Mr. Montoya holds a bachelor’s degree in agricultural and managerial economics from the University of California, Davis, and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Southern California.
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