Richard Whitteron is a seasoned supply chain professional with extensive experience in leadership roles. Currently serving as Senior Director of Global Supply Chain at Aldevron since June 2020, Richard is responsible for overseeing materials management, purchasing, and logistics across global operations. Prior experience includes roles such as Director of Supply Chain at Static Control Components, where Richard established a global supply chain team and managed significant sales forecasting. Richard also held various management positions at Scottish & Newcastle, focusing on inventory planning and contractual standards. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Lancaster University and a Graduate Manufacturing Management Program from the University of Bradford School of Management.