Ian Olson
Executive in Residence, Supply Chain Resiliency at Michigan State University
TEACHES:
(PREVIOUSLY) ISEN 462 Sustainable Supply Chain Management (1.0 credit)
Ian Olson is a program advisor within 花影直播's Master of Science in Energy and Sustainability (MSES) Program.
Ian Olson is an Executive in Residence, Supply Chain Resiliency at Michigan State University. Prior to this role, he was Senior Director of Global Sustainability for McDonald's Corporation, for which he was responsible for leading the advancement of sustainability strategies for McDonald’s supply chain, restaurants and communities reaching more than 69 million customers daily in over 35,000 McDonald’s restaurants worldwide.
Prior to joining McDonald’s, Ian was the Director of Sustainability for Darden Restaurants, the largest full-service restaurant company in the world and holder of well-known brands as Olive Garden, Longhorn Steakhouse and The Capital Grille. Ian started his career in sustainability and established Ford Motor Company’s Supply Chain Sustainability Office, integrating sustainability strategies and supporting a $90 billion supply chain.
He has been featured in Fast Company as an innovative business leader, recognized as a GreenBiz Mover and Shaker.
Ian holds a BA in Economic Policy and an MBA in Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University.