Our Vision

Across regions and borders around the globe, our team of experts uses decades of industry-leading and nationally recognized expertise to empower the connections between people, ideas, and things.

From organizing independent producers in Afghanistan into a business community competitive in a global market, to leading graduate and executive education through partnerships with top universities, we meet client needs by drawing on a deep bench of experts to analyze and execute strategic insights like no other organization can.

We are the experts the experts turn to. SCV staff is certified by recognized organizations. Credentials include Certified Production and Inventory Manager (APICS/ASCM), Certified Purchasing Manager (ISM), Program Management Professional (PMI), Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt), Certified Change Practitioner (Prosci), Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (APICS/ASCM), Integrated Business Planning (Oliver Wight), a Certified Block Chain Expert, and Certified Scrum Master (Scaled Agile). Our strategists, planners, logisticians, operators, scientists, trainers, and educators typically have more than 25 years of experience and are published across government, business, aerospace, and defense.

We work where others won’t.

We’re a small business that works where others won’t. From mapping extraction supply chains in South America to supporting the medical response to the West African ebola outbreak in 2015, our team’s experience reaches worldwide. SCV’s team of experts has supported projects for nearly 50 countries and worked on five continents. We understand cross-border complexity, we understand the frequently informal nature of international logistics, and we get cultural nuances. When experts need to be deployed in challenging places around the planet, SCV is the right choice to deliver the right impact.

Some of the countries we’ve touched include:

  • Afghanistan

  • Bahrain

  • Botswana

  • Brazil

  • Canada

  • Central African Republic

  • Chad

  • Colombia 

  • Curacao

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • El Salvador

  • Eritrea

  • Finland

  • France

  • Germany

  • Ghana

  • Honduras

  • India

  • Iraq

  • Ivory Coast

  • Japan

  • Jordan

  • Kenya

  • Kuwait

  • Liberia

  • Malaysia

  • Mauritania

  • Mexico

  • Netherlands

  • Niger

  • Panama

  • Philippines

  • Qatar

  • Saudi Arabia

  • Senegal

  • Sierra Leone

  • South Korea

  • South Sudan

  • Spain

  • Tunisia 

  • United Arab Emirates

  • United States

  • Vietnam

  • Yemen 

  • Zimbabwe

OUR TEAM LEADERS

 
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STEVE GEARY

is the President of Supply Chain Visions, Inc. He works around the globe solving business challenges at every level of complexity, from small/local to big/global reach- his clients range from small manufacturing and retail enterprises to multinational giants. Steve holds a BS and a Master's in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from Cornell University and an MBA from the Johnson School at Cornell University.  His performance has been recognized by the Deputy Secretary of Defense for exceptional contribution to the defense of our nation. He is a regular contributor and editor for a number of publications, most notably the DC Velocity online magazine. 

 

SHAWN WINN

is an expert in business operations and transportation. He currently serves as a Director for Supply Chain Visions Inc. and manages projects and professional networks around the globe. His work includes supply chain and industrial base assessments for Maersk across the continent of Africa and the Departments of Defense and Commerce across the Middle East and Central Asia.  Shawn holds a BBA from the College of William and Mary and an MBA from the University of Tennessee. He is a Certified Production and Inventory Control Manager with additional certifications in Lean Six Sigma/Continuous Process Improvement and supply chain technologies.

Matt Hunt

has spent the last decade providing financial management and strategic enterprise support to clients throughout the Department of Defense. His focus has been on development and implementation of solutions for complex enterprise challenges. He is an expert of organizational studies, change management, enterprise/program communication strategy, process improvement, training, and technical analysis. He has extensive knowledge of audit sustainment and policies as it relates to audit readiness and accounting standards.

 
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Mike Rudolph

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is a retired Marine Colonel with over 30 years of operational experience, proven leadership, and management success.  He has worked around the globe solving business challenges, from small/local to regional and global reach.  Mike has led organizations at all levels of complexity and responsibility to develop solutions that produced performance improvements and quantifiable return on investment by using proven leadership, management, and business processes. He is a writer for DC Velocity and a graduate of the University of Missouri, with advanced education from the University of North Carolina (UNC), Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), and Marine Corps University. 

 

RICH HARDIE

has 30 years’ experience managing operations & developing logistics & supply chain processes in military, government & commercial environments.  He was AT&T’s Logistics Manager for a cutting-edge Army R&D program. He provided consulting services to the DLA, DoD Deputy Chief Management Office & the Pentagon. He played a key role in the development & implementation of in-theater financial & contract business systems for the DoD & U.S. Army Central Command. He deployed to Afghanistan & Iraq as a Logistics Civilian Augmentation Program Support Officer. He holds an MS in Supply Chain & Acquisition Management from UMD.

 
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Gerry Brown

brings 30 years of experience in both large and small companies, public sector and private sector, both in the United States and internationally.  He has been involved in several start-ups as a member of the management team. Gerry spent several years, as part of a US government economic development effort, working with businesses in Iraq and Afghanistan. Prior to joining Supply Chain Visions, Gerry held management roles in operations, finance, and sales and marketing at Chase Manhattan Bank, IBM, Accenture, HP and Black & Decker. He holds an MBA from the Yale School of Management, a BA from Amherst College, and an Advanced Certificate in Economics from the Fundacao Getulio Vargas  in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

 

leila hertzberg

is the Business Manager for Supply Chain Visions, coordinating administration, research, and responses.  Leila has experience in academic, government, private sector, and nonprofit enterprises.  Leila has planned and managed international conferences and academic exchanges around the world, including Washington, DC, Tokyo, Seoul, and Moscow, bringing together high-level government leaders to address strategic issues. With a Bachelor’s from George Washington University in Sociology – minoring in Russian Language and Literature - and a Master’s in International Affairs from George Washington, Leila brings a strategic perspective to global business issues. Leila is certified as a Program Management Professional (PMP).  Leila edits scholarly books, journals, and conference papers on politics, economics, and military/strategic matters.

 

Rose Lopez Keravuori

(currently on a leave of absence) BG Keravuori is an expert in intelligence and military logistics, assigned to USAFRICOM J2 in Stuttgart, Germany. Previously, BG Keravuori served as Brigade Commander, 259th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade.  In the private sector, Rose founded Rose Solutions over a decade ago.  Prior to connecting with Supply Chain Visions, BG Keravuori was a Director of Business Development for a large prime contractor in the Washington, DC area, with a focus on stability operations. Before the business development role, Rose held numerous positions, including Program Director with P&L responsibility.  A graduate of West Point, Rose also has a Master’s Degree in International Relations from the University of Oxford and Master’s in Strategic Studies from the US Army War College.