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Tom Olesen serves as Vice President, Supply Chain for PNM Resources and its subsidiaries. In this role he manages the company's sourcing, purchasing, warehouse and fleet operations.
Olesen joined the company in August 2005. He was previously employed by NiSource, Inc., of Merrillville, Indiana, where he served in a similar capacity. He began his career in manufacturing with Rockwell and General Electric. Olesen has more than 20 years of diverse experience in materials and supply management.
Education
Colorado State University, bachelor's of science in business administration with a focus in production and operations management
Certifications
Certified in Production and Inventory Management by the American Production and Inventory Control Society
Previously certified by the Institute of Supply Management as Certified Purchasing Manager
Professional Affiliations
Institute of Supply Management
Utility Purchasing Management Group
American Management Association's Supply Management Council
Business Career
Utilities
Vice President, Supply Chain PNM Resources
Vice President, Supply Chain NiSource
Manufacturing
International Programs Manager - GE
Materials Manager Reference Technology
Banking and Insurance Institutions
Vice President, Supply Management Services Nationwide Insurance
Vice President, National Supplier Relationship Management Bank One
Vice President, Strategic Sourcing Mellon Bank
Community Activities
University of San Diego, Board of Advisors, Supply Chain Management Institute
Arts Alliance, Board of Directors
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