Eugene Schneller

Co-director & Founder, Health Sector Supply Chain Research Consortium, Arizona State University

Eugene Schneller, Ph.D. is Professor of Supply Chain Management and Dean’s Council of 100 Distinguished Scholar, Department of Supply Chain Management, W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. He co-directs the Health Sector Supply Chain Research Consortium. His book, Strategic Management of the Health Care Supply Chain (2006) provides an assessment of the complex relationships linking hospitals, suppliers, distributors and clinicians. He is Co-Editor of the SAGE Handbook of Strategic Supply Management (2013) which brings the most recent thinking in the field to a wide audience. Current research consulting and speaking engagements focuses on trust among purchasing channel participants, repositioning of supply chain leadership, diffusion of supply chain information technology and centralization of supply chain within integrated delivery networks. He has scrutinized issues pertaining to the standardization for clinical preference items, policy pertaining to the proliferation of hip and knee implants, group purchasing organization performance. And models of distribution. He earned his Ph.D. at New York University and is a graduate of the Harvard Management Development Program. He holds an honorary physician assistant degree from Duke University in recognition of his contributions in the development of that field.