Marco Ugarte, CPIM
Vice President - Programs

Arizona State University
(480) 703-6594
programs@apicsphoenix.org

Marco Ugarte is a Sustainable Engineering PhD candidate at Arizona State University (ASU), formerly accountable for the ASU-CONACYT Fellowship Program at the Mexico and Latin America Unit within the Office of the Vice President for Global Engagement at ASU. He currently collaborates with the National Center of Excellence associated to the Global Institute of Sustainability at ASU.

Recognized worldwide with the 2005 APICS Student Chapter Mentor Award, Marco collaborated as Vice President for Student Chapters at the Mexico City Professional Chapter from 2003 to 2006. Under his tenure, the Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM), APICS Student Chapter achieved the Platinum Designation and several Donald W. Fogarty Paper Competition Awards at the Undergraduate level.

Earning his APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) in 2003 and the Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA) designation from The American Society for Quality (ASQ) in 2004, he also collaborated as Associate Professor of the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at ITESM.

Marco holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a Master’s Degree in Quality and Productivity Systems, both by Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Previous APICS Phoenix Chapter positions held:

2007-2008 Director of Membership

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