Mark Millar

Mark Millar

                        “One of the Region’s Supply Chain Leaders” China Supply Chain magazine CHaINA   “One of the most Progressive People in World Logistics” Global Institute of Logistics                                                                                     Mark Millarprovides value for clients with informed and independent perspectives on their supply chain strategies in Asia.  His series of ‘Asia Supply Chain Insights’ presentations, consultations, whitepapers, seminars and corporate briefings help companies navigate the complex landscapes in China and ASEAN to improve business operations, plan more effectively, and increase the efficiency of their global supply chain ecosystems.   Acknowledged as an engaging and energetic presenter, clients have engaged Mark as Speaker, Moderator, Conference Chairman or Master of Ceremonies (MC) at more than 300 events in 20 countries.   His distinguished international track record in Supply Chain and Logistics includes 15 years in the Asia Pacific region, where Mark led business development initiatives across ten Asian countries. His corporate career includes executive positions at Thorn EMI, ModusLink, Platinum Logistix, Exel Contract Logistics (now DHL) and UPS Supply Chain Solutions - serving many leading companies in the Consumer Retail and High Tech Electronics sectors.   Mark is a Visiting Lecturer at Hong Kong Polytechnic University and has delivered Guest Lectures at Georgia Tech (Atlanta USA), RMIT (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) and SP Jain (Singapore & Dubai). He is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) and a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transportation (FCILT). Mark achieved an MBA with Distinction from the University of the West of England, is a Graduate of the UK Chartered Institute of Marketing and holds a post graduate Diploma in Management Studies.   He has lived and worked in the UK, the Netherlands, Australia, Singapore, USA, Ireland, mainland China and Hong Kong. Whilst with the Thorn EMI group in the UK, Mark’s international sales leadership earned Thorn Secure Science the “Queen’s Award for Exports”.   Appointments: an active and enthusiastic industry contributor, Mark currently serves as: Asia Ambassador, East West Transport Corridor Association, Europe Head of International Relations, Vietnam Supply Chain, Ho Chi Minh City Chairman, Logistics Committee, British Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong Chair, Transport Committee, International Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong Industry Advisor, Confederation of International Freight Forwarding Networks Chairman, International Relations Committee, Hong Kong Logistics Association International Advisor, Logistics & Supply Chain Management Association, Shenzhen APAC Regional Leader & International Advisor, Supply Chain & Logistics Group, Dubai   Accolades: Mark's commitment to the industry has been recognised with several accolades: “Pro’s to Know, Supply Chain Providers” 2011 “Chartered Fellowship” awarded by Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport 2010 “Supply Chain Thought Leader” Pro's to Know 2009 “One of the most Progressive People in World Logistics” 2008 “Supply Chain Veteran” Who's Who of Supply Chain in Asia 2008 “China Supply Chain 20: the Who, What and Why of China Supply Chain” 2007 “Pro's to Know in Fulfilment and Logistics” 2007 “Who's Who Top 20 Power Players in Supply Chain Management in China” 2006  

Exciting Consumer Market Potential

Mar 4, 2014
As the middle class grows exponentially in Asia, demand for FMCGs is increasing, Mark Millar explores the opportunities that could arise from the Asia Era.

Asia Rising in 2014 - The Year of the Horse

Feb 3, 2014
Mark Millar outlines the rules and regulations within Asia in 2014 and how these will affect the Supply Chain and Logistics Industry. Asia is rising, do you agree?

Asia Logistics Conference explores e-Commerce impact on supply chain ecosystems

Jan 6, 2014
Mark Millar explains the impact of the explosive growth in e-Commerce on logistics networks and supply chain ecosystems from the Asia Logistics and Maritime conference

Intra-Asia Trade offers Rays of Sunshine amongst Stormy Waters

Dec 2, 2013
How the Intra-Asia Trade is influencing the container shipping industry

Supply Chain Strategies for The Asia Era

Nov 4, 2013
The critical five R's - Supply Chain Strategies

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