rfxcel, a leading provider of SaaS-based track and trace solutions, announces that Chris Sultemeier, formerly from Walmart, and Martin Van Trieste, formerly from Amgen, have joined its Board of Directors.
Sultemeier brings over 30 years of leadership experience in supply chain operations to the rfxcel organisation. Chris was the Executive Vice President of Logistics at Walmart, as well as the President and CEO of Walmart Transportation LLC. During his tenure, he was responsible for all domestic and global distribution and fulfilment. Chris received the prestigious Sam M. Walton Entrepreneur of the Year Award for his efforts on sustainability. Chris also serves as an instructor at MIT’s (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Master’s Degree program for Supply Chain/Logistics/Transportation. Chris is a graduate of the US Military Academy at WestPoint and served as a Captain in the US Army before beginning his career at Walmart.
“I spent a life time working to improve supply chain efficiency; working with the industry leader, Walmart, I was fortunate to spearhead many new innovations which have now become common place.” says, Chris Sultemeier. “I look forward to bringing this experience to a new leader, rfxcel, who will bring improved visibility and control to the supply chain across a wide-range of industries.”
Also joining the rfxcel board is Martin Van Trieste. He is currently the Immediate Past Chair of the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) which is committed to developing scientifically sound, practical technical information, and expertise to advance pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical manufacturing science and regulation so members can better serve patients.
Martin’s experience includes serving as Chief Quality Officer and SVP of Quality at Amgen, as well as VP of Quality at a number of large biopharmaceutical companies. Martin’s decades of experience provide rfxcel with a varied and comprehensive knowledge of the industry. Martin holds a BS in Pharmacy from Temple University and a Masters in Management from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management.
“I am excited to join rfxcel in its mission to provide serialisation and track/trace technology to protect patients and consumers. As a former SVP of Quality, I was drawn to rfxcel because of its commitment to quality. rfxcel’s solution provides the most extensive verification of data in the industry. This commitment to quality data is essential to protecting consumers and the supply chain.”
