Michael Moreland
About Michael Moreland
Co-Founded Field in 2015
Michael Moreland co-founded Field in 2015 along with Justin. Field is known for its innovative solutions, primarily in the supply chain management sector. The company aims to develop efficient and effective tools to improve supply chain operations, especially in challenging environments.
Development of Field Supply
Michael Moreland has been instrumental in developing Field Supply, an offline-first SaaS solution aimed at optimizing supply chain operations. This platform is designed to function even without reliable internet access, making it particularly useful in regions with unstable connectivity. Field Supply's development under Moreland's guidance has been supported by several notable organizations, including UNICEF, WHO, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Launch of Shelf Life in Nigeria and Kenya
Michael Moreland played a key role in launching Shelf Life, a pharmaceutical supply solution, in Abuja, Nigeria, in June 2017. The initiative aimed to stabilize pharmaceutical supplies amidst challenging economic conditions, such as the Nigerian recession. Following the success in Nigeria, Shelf Life was commercially launched in Nairobi, Kenya, in August 2018.
Partnerships with Major Organizations
Michael Moreland collaborated with the International Federation of the Red Cross & Red Crescent to digitize supply chain operations in the Central African Republic. He has also been supported by global organizations such as UNICEF, WHO, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for developing new features in Field Supply.
Fundraising for Shelf Life
Michael Moreland was involved in raising funds from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for Shelf Life. These funds were utilized to test Shelf Life's business model and impact cases in new markets, enhancing its reach and effectiveness in stabilizing pharmaceutical supplies in various regions.