Dr. Paul A. Jilani is an educator and practitioner in global supply chain management and business analytics. He has taught at Columbia Southern University, the University of Illinois Springfield, KCA University, and Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, mentoring graduate and undergraduate students in supply chain, transport and logistics, procurement, and operations management.
Dr. Jilani brings more than a decade of industry experience across the United States and Africa. His professional roles include Logistics Inventory Control Lead at the American Red Cross, Supply Chain Director at QED Solutions, and Procurement Manager at Tetra Pak. He has also served as a regional representative and certified trainer with VCARE Academy, delivering professional certifications and advising organizations on supply chain transformation. His consulting and training engagements have included capacity-building programs for the United Nations and public-sector organizations across multiple countries.
He holds several professional certifications, including Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA), Certified Healthcare Supply Chain Analyst (CHSCA), and Certified Stores & Stock Controller (CSSC). He is an active member of the National Contract Management Association (NCMA), a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). His career reflects a strong commitment to advancing supply chain excellence through both academic teaching and applied practice.
Dr. Jilani brings more than a decade of industry experience across the United States and Africa. His professional roles include Logistics Inventory Control Lead at the American Red Cross, Supply Chain Director at QED Solutions, and Procurement Manager at Tetra Pak. He has also served as a regional representative and certified trainer with VCARE Academy, delivering professional certifications and advising organizations on supply chain transformation. His consulting and training engagements have included capacity-building programs for the United Nations and public-sector organizations across multiple countries.
He holds several professional certifications, including Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA), Certified Healthcare Supply Chain Analyst (CHSCA), and Certified Stores & Stock Controller (CSSC). He is an active member of the National Contract Management Association (NCMA), a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). His career reflects a strong commitment to advancing supply chain excellence through both academic teaching and applied practice.