Dave Nelson
Charlotte, NC -- Fenix Group International has announced the appointment of R. David (Dave) Nelson, C.P.M., A.P.P. as Senior Partner and chief of Global Supply Management Consulting Operations. This appointment became effective January 01, 2009.
Nelson's service in advancing the Purchasing and Supply Management profession is reflected in a long and distinguished career. He served as Senior Vice president of Purchasing and Corporate Affairs at Honda of America Manufacturing Company for ten years and was a member of their board of directors. During his tenure with Honda the company’s North American purchases increased from $600 million to $6 billion. For five years he held the position of Vice President of Worldwide Supply Management at John Deere and recently retired from Delphi Corporation after four-and-a-half years as Vice President of Global Supply Management and Logistics.
Nelson is widely recognized as a leader in best practices training and in re-engineering for supply organizations.
Currently Chair Emeritus of the Institute of Supply Management, he served as a member of the Board of Trustees of CAPS Research, promoting academic research in strategic issues involving supply management. He has also chaired the OESA Chief Purchasing Officer's Council and holds a Certified Purchasing Manager certification.
Fenix Group International is a leading global Executive Search and Placement firm with offices in Charlotte, Atlanta, and Nashville. More information on Dave Nelson and Fenix Group International is available at http://www.fenixgroup.net.
In addition to heading up their Global Supply Management Consulting operations Nelson will collaborate in placing “C” Level positions.
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