Managing Principal
Steve Thrift, CFPIM, CIRM, CPF, PMP
Steve brings over 25 years of industry experience and 8 years of consulting background to each situation. He began his career as an Industrial Engineer then moved into supply chain and technology implementation. His industry employers included Lowe’s, Springs Global, Signal Apparel, and Milliken & Company. As a Consultant he has worked for Chainalytics, IBM, Capgemini, and Logility. His last corporate role was as Vice President and Practice Lead for Integrated Demand and Supply Planning at Chainalytics.
Steve holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics degree from Georgia Southern University and an MBA from Auburn University. He has also taught both undergraduate and continuing education courses at York Technical College, Montreat College, and Greenville Technical College.
A recognized speaker and author, he holds certifications from ASCM/ APICS, Project Management Institute, Institute for Business Forecasting and Planning, and a Six Sigma Green Belt.