About ketteQ

As the CEO and Founder of the Barkawi Group, Karim Barkawi has a history of blazing a trail of success for his clients. Established 25+ years ago, The Barkawi Group is a network of companies dedicated to helping clients achieve supply chain and after-sales success. With over 1,200 supply chain professionals in 20 locations across the globe, The Barkawi Group has worked with clients in industries ranging from automotive to pharmaceutical and renewable energy.

As CEO of ketteQ, Mike Landry has a track record of expertise in supply chain and operational efficiency. Before joining ketteQ, Landry was SVP, Supply Chain Service Line Global Leader at Genpact for 4 years. This position started as the President of North America at Barkawi Management Consultants, a provider of supply chain and aftersales transformation services. Before Barkawi, Mike founded Servigistics (now part of PTC), the market-leading provider of service parts planning and pricing solutions used by over 100 clients worldwide.

Mike has a BS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and an MBA in Economics from Georgia State University.

Cy has 30 years of experience in supply chain, data analytics, technology, telecommunications, and finance. He has successfully created and led two companies through exponential growth before exiting, making Inc's 5,000 lists twice.

Before joining ketteQ, Cy was the founder, president, and CEO of AirSage, the largest provider of consumer locations and population movement intelligence in the U.S.

Cy has a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech.

Nikhil has 25 years of experience in transforming the supply chains of companies through the use of innovative technology solutions.

He has held senior leadership positions at supply chain technology companies including Servigistics, PTC & i2 Technologies, and also has experience in managing global supply chain operations for a large OEM. Early in his career, Dr. Jain spent two years as an academic in the College of Business at the University of Cincinnati where his research focused on supply chain management of short life cycle products. Before joining ketteQ, Dr. Jain was the founder and CEO of Wright Shore Technologies, a company focused on developing and implementing industry-leading supply chain solutions.

Nikhil received his Bachelors in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai and a Ph.D. in Supply Chain from the University of Texas

Vasu has been at the intersection of supply chain and technology for over 20 years. He has held senior leadership positions in Supply Chain software and consulting companies, most recently in Barkawi Management Consulting, which was acquired by Genpact in 2018.

Before that Vasu was in leadership positions in companies such as i2 Technologies and Servigistics.

Vasu has a Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University, a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School, and a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai.

Nicole has over 18 years of marketing experience across a wide range of industries including SaaS, Advanced Manufacturing, Hospitality, and Non-Profits. She is a data-driven, detail-oriented marketer adept at developing and executing all aspects of marketing to optimize and leverage visibility to drive growth for brands.