Full Name
John Abrams
Professional Title
CEO
Company
Nutrad, Inc.
Speaker Biography
Mr. Abrams is a digital supply chain veteran with more than two decades of experience building high-volume, consumer-relevant digital supply chains in regulated and globally distributed industries.
His work with brands including McDonald’s Corporation and Cardinal Health helped reduce supply chain cost, improve process, and transform customer experience on a global scale.
Today, Mr. Abrams leads Nutrad, Inc., a smart supply chain software company connecting brands, distributors, and retailers at the product data level – replacing tedious, error-prone, manual tasks with AI – creating frictionless commercial trade on a global scale. Backed by Deep Tech Ventures at the University of Chicago, the company is building new trade paths for some of the world's largest brands and retailers.
Mr. Abrams has led partnerships in the academic community including several at MIT’s Media Lab and more specific supply chain research at the Purdue University Research Foundation, the Center for Information and Communication Sciences at Ball State University, the University of Notre Dame – Mendoza College of Business, and the Tauber Institute for Global Operations – part of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Mr. Abrams holds bachelor’s degrees in Journalism and Computer Science from Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois.
His work with brands including McDonald’s Corporation and Cardinal Health helped reduce supply chain cost, improve process, and transform customer experience on a global scale.
Today, Mr. Abrams leads Nutrad, Inc., a smart supply chain software company connecting brands, distributors, and retailers at the product data level – replacing tedious, error-prone, manual tasks with AI – creating frictionless commercial trade on a global scale. Backed by Deep Tech Ventures at the University of Chicago, the company is building new trade paths for some of the world's largest brands and retailers.
Mr. Abrams has led partnerships in the academic community including several at MIT’s Media Lab and more specific supply chain research at the Purdue University Research Foundation, the Center for Information and Communication Sciences at Ball State University, the University of Notre Dame – Mendoza College of Business, and the Tauber Institute for Global Operations – part of the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Mr. Abrams holds bachelor’s degrees in Journalism and Computer Science from Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois.
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