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Larry Simon

Larry Simon

Larry Simon

Larry Simon is an Advisor at Transformance Advisors. He is also on the board of directors for the Association of Supply Chain Management Chicagoland. Larry also mentors student organizations, empowering them to excel in competitions using leading edge educational tools such as The Fresh Connection business simulation.

Larry is instrumental in helping Transformance Advisors define and maintain the body of knowledge associated with each of our certification programs and the other credentials we offer. His experience spans companies such as Acme Industries, Intertek Consumer Goods, and BRK Brands, where he held executive leadership roles in supply chain management.

Outside of work, Larry indulges his passion for biking, logging over 1,200 miles annually on trails across Chicago, Florida, and other parts of the United States.

“Larry has a wealth of industry knowledge and has led successful supply chain improvement initiatives throughout his career.”

Shawn Batka, Board of Directors
ASCM Chicagoland

“Larry Simon provided outstanding leadership of a cross functional team responsible for the supply chain which was critical to our new and existing products.”

Jim Montagnino, VP of Product Development
LinkedIn

Experience Summary

  • Advisor for Transformance Advisors
  • Board of Directors for the Association for Supply Chain Management Chicagoland
  • Director of Supply Chain for Acme Industries
  • Vice President of Supply Chain & Technical Training for Intertek Consumer Goods North America
  • Vice President of Supply Chain for BRK Brands, Inc

Supply Chain Expert
Larry Simon APICS ASCM Instructor
Mike Sheahan Mike Loughrin Larry Simon
Larry Simon

Academic Background

  • MBA in Operations and Technology from Aurora University
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Illinois Chicago
  • Certified Lean Expert (CLE) and Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) by Transformance Advisors
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM), and Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD) by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)

Academic Background of Mike Loughrin


“Larry has substantial global sourcing experience and understands supply chain best practices.”

Shawn Batka, Board of Directors
ASCM Chicagoland

“Larry’s creative approach in managing the supply chain contributed to our success in launching 40 plus new products in 2 years.”

Jim Montagnino, VP of Product Development
LinkedIn

Articles and Videos

  • Global Sourcing: Opportunity or Risk

Articles by Larry Simon

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