John Willi, MBA, Fahrmm, Cmrp, Cpm, Cpcm
About John Willi, MBA, Fahrmm, Cmrp, Cpm, Cpcm
John Willi is the Vice President of Supply Chain Operations at CommonSpirit Health, with a robust background in supply chain management across various healthcare organizations. He has received multiple accolades for his contributions to the field and has authored numerous publications on best practices in supply chain operations.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
John Willi has been serving as the Vice President of Supply Chain Operations at CommonSpirit Health since 2019. In this role, he oversees supply chain strategies and operations across the organization, focusing on enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in healthcare delivery. His leadership aims to optimize resource management and improve overall operational performance within the health system.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Supply Chain Management
Prior to his current role, John Willi held several significant positions in healthcare supply chain management. He worked at NYU Langone Health as Vice President of Supply Chain Management from 2013 to 2015. Before that, he served as Senior Director of Supply Chain Management at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from 2007 to 2013. His experience also includes a role as Director of Global Purchasing at Nuance Communications in 2006 and as Director of Purchasing and Subcontract Administration at Draper from 1997 to 2005.
Education and Expertise
John Willi holds an MBA in Finance from Boston University - School of Management and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University. His educational background provides a strong foundation in finance and management principles, which he applies to his work in supply chain operations within the healthcare sector.
Achievements in Supply Chain Management
John Willi has received multiple recognitions for his contributions to supply chain management. He was named by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine as part of the 'Supply Chain Executive 100' and 'Practitioner Pro to Know' for five consecutive years. Additionally, he received the AHA Board of Directors 'Medal of Honor' for his contributions to supply chain expertise and was recognized during AHRMM’s inaugural 'Supply Chain Department of the Year' award.
Contributions to Professional Organizations
John Willi has actively contributed to professional organizations in the healthcare supply chain field. He served as a Board of Director member for the Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management, a society of the American Hospital Association. He has also authored numerous best practice publications for the American Hospital Association's website, sharing insights and knowledge with peers in the industry.