Michaela Walker
About Michaela Walker
Michaela Walker is a Business Development Executive with extensive experience in the supply chain sector, currently working at Kinaxis since 2021. She has a background in communication and supply chain management, and she actively engages with the supply chain community through social media while incorporating humor into her professional interactions.
Current Role at Kinaxis
Michaela Walker serves as a Business Development Executive at Kinaxis, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on developing business strategies and fostering relationships that enhance supply chain planning. Her experience in the industry enables her to contribute effectively to Kinaxis's objectives.
Previous Experience at Logility
Prior to her current role, Michaela worked at Logility as a Business Development Executive from 2019 to 2021. During her two years at Logility, she was involved in initiatives aimed at improving supply chain solutions and customer engagement.
Experience at JDA Software
Michaela has significant experience from her time at JDA Software, where she held two positions. She served as a Senior Business Development Manager from 2015 to 2019, focusing on strategic business growth. Before that, she worked as a Customer Reference Coordinator from 2013 to 2015, where she contributed to customer relations and reference management.
Education and Expertise
Michaela holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a focus on Public Relations from East Carolina University, where she studied from 1994 to 2000. She also earned a Master of Business Administration in Supply Chain Management from Kettering University, completing her studies from 2018 to 2020. Her educational background supports her expertise in business development and supply chain optimization.
Engagement in the Supply Chain Community
Michaela actively engages with the supply chain community through social media, utilizing hashtags like #wompwompwednesday and #supplychainjokes. Her approach often incorporates humor, as seen in her use of hashtags such as #momsgotjokes, reflecting her personality and professional style.