Sheri Hinish is a leading executive advisor and thought leader, widely known for her influence surrounding supply chains, sustainability, innovation and leadership - known to her fans and followers as the “Supply Chain Queen.” Her purpose is simply to make a meaningful impact on the clients, colleagues, partners, and communities she serves. She helps customers design and build sustainable enterprises and ecosystems using ethical innovation to strategically champion stewardship, and create change that is impactful, equitable, and responsible. Currently, she is working as the Principal of Global Sustainability Innovation for Ernst & Young, and has previously enjoyed working as the Consulting Global Leader for Sustainability Services, Alliances and Strategy for IBM and a Global Solutions Executive of Sustainability and Supply Chain Planning Solution Strategy for Blue Yonder.
Consistently recognized as a top leader, Sheri has won numerous awards including the "World’s Most Influential Women Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2022", a 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2019 Supply & Demand Chain Executive "Pro to Know," the "People's Choice 2020 Global Woman in Supply Chain Leader,” Corporate Vision Excellence award recipient for “2020s Most Influential Leader in Supply Chain & Technology,” a 2021 Top 100 Women in Supply Chain by Supply Chain Digital, and many more. She is also highly acclaimed as the Founder and Host of the Supply Chain Revolution Podcast and as an Executive Member & Strategic Technology Partner of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.
Having also been the Supply Chain Excellence Leader of Strategy and Process Organisation for W. R. Grace & Co and a Graduate Lecturer in Sustainability at the University of Arkansas - Sam M. Walton College of Business, Sheri's influence on supply chains and sustainability is exemplary. Leading innovation and partnerships that drive holistic sustainable transformation, Sheri is now highly sought after as a keynote speaker for corporate events, booked to share her expertise as the 'Supply Chain Queen'. When hired as a speaker, Sheri is known to cover the topics of diversity, supply chains, innovation, circular economies and sustainability. If you are looking for a revered expert on supply chain management and sustainability, hire Sheri Hinish today!
How to hire Sheri Hinish
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Sheri Hinish's official speaking topics are listed below:
- Diversity
- Innovation
- Supply Chain
- Sustainability
- Circular Economy
Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events
Feedback from In-Person Events:
"Sheri is such a great supply chain resource to work with. I recently partnered with her on a competitive analysis for IBM Sterling. Sheri was always more than prepared, able to field questions and make intelligent recommendations, plus share her expertise in a unique way. We will continue to work with Sheri on various projects as we evolve. I highly recommend leveraging Sheri for your supply chain consultations." - Kathleen, Content Director, IBM
"Sheri is THE Supply Chain Queen! She is a recognized subject matter expert and influencer in supply chain, leadership, and strategy. She understands the importance of working across the functional silos in a company, and she understands how to communicate across the generations in our workforce." - Daniel, Mr. Supply Chain, Author, Educator
"I love Sheri's passion and commitment to the supply chain space. Her reach is to a younger and important audience" - Lora, Founder, Supply Chain Insights
"Sheri demonstrated strong breadth through programs in customer experience and overall supply chain planning as well. Sheri demonstrates her strong thought leadership through her engagement on social media. She's a strong proponent of supply chain, women in technology/leadership, sustainability, and more. That's why she's the Supply Chain Queen!" - Michael, Vice President, Gartner for General Managers - High-Tech
"I work with a lot of B2B influencers and Sheri is one who stands out in a number of ways. She is an expert in her field and has built an audience carefully and deliberately. Next, she understands how to position herself and connect with other influencers in her field to maximize her message and that of her industry. I often use Sheri as an example to other up-and-coming B2B influencers and as someone whom to model themselves after. I'm proud to know her." - Tom, B2B Marketing Strategist & Consultant
Feedback from Virtual Events:
"Sheri, thank you for your very valuable contributions to the SAP Ariba Live virtual events. We are grateful for your commitment, effort, and flexibility to help us deliver amazing content in these unprecedented times. You have helped us to create remarkable and thought-provoking content at a time when many of our customers, partners, and suppliers are looking for guidance and expertise to navigate the challenges ahead." - Gretchen, Global VP of Marketing, SAP
"Sheri just gets 'it'. By 'it' I mean the way innovation is driving the global supply chain forward. Her ability to synthesize technical and macro information is a key reason she is a much sought-after speaker and consultant. She always has a gravitating personality. I've had the opportunity to collaborate with Sheri several times already at SAP and I know if there is another chance to work with her again I wouldn't hesitate to reach out. Not only does Sheri understand emerging technologies, she fundamentally grasps how sustainability and diversity can revolutionize a more digitized supply chain, not just for businesses but for everyone. I highly recommend Sheri for your next project - she is the type of rare go-getter that simply gets the results your business needs." - John, VP Marketing Strategy & Communications, SAP Ariba & SAP Fieldglass
- 2023 - Principal of Global Sustainability Innovation for EY
- 2023 - Named as one of the Top 10 Supply Chain Influencers by Supply Chain Digital, one of the Top 50 Influencers in Sustainability by Onalytica & one of the Top 100 Women in March 8 Magazine
- 2022 - Executive Member & Strategic Technology Partner for the World Business Council for Sustainable Development
- 2022 - Executive Speaker for AI for Good
- 2022 - IBM Consulting Global Leader for Sustainability Services, Alliances & Strategy
- 2022 - Graduate Lecturer in Sustainability at the University of Arkansas - Sam M. Walton College of Business
- 2022 - Named a World's Most Influential Women Entrepreneurs to Watch
- 2021 - Global Executive Partner, Offering Leader for Sustainable Supply Chain & Circularity for IBM
- 2021 - Named a Top 100 Women in Supply Chain by Supply Chain Digital
- 2020 - Global Partner & Offering Leader, Sustainable Supply Chain & Green Omni-Channel Supply Chain for IBM
- 2020 - Named a People's Choice Global Woman in Supply Chain Leader
- 2020 - Awarded the Corporate Vision Excellence Award - Most Influential Leader in Supply Chain & Technology
- 2020 - Founder & Host of the Supply Chain Revolution Podcast
- 2020 - Named a #1 Sustainability Thought Leader by Thinkers360
- 2019 - Global Solutions Executive of Sustainability & Supply Chain Planning Solution Strategy for Blue Yonder
- 2018 - Director of Strategic Services, North America, Executive Advisor & Change Leader for Blue Yonder
- 2018 - Supply Chain Futurist, Thought Leadership in Sustainability & Supply Chain Advisory for IBM
- 2016 - Supply Chain Excellence Leader, Strategy & Process Optimisation for W. R. Grace & Co
- 2015 - Supply Chain Collaboration, Enterprise Supply Chain Lead for Breakthru Beverage Group
- 2007 - Senior Corporate Supply Chain Management Leader for Breakthru Beverage Group
- Named a Supply & Demand Chain Executive 'Pro to Know' in 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022
