Ivan Fantin is Vice President, Chief Lean Officer in APM Terminals, Maersk. Ivan expertise span across different areas including Operations, Supply Chain, Lean, IT and Sales in different Industries in the last 25 years.
In his career Ivan has served in different industries as Manufacturing Manager, Lean Manager, Head of Quality, Global Quality Executive, VP of Global Operations, Global Lean Executive and Chief Lean Officer, in companies as Danaher, General Electric, LivaNova, Circor and Maersk.
Ivan also cooperates since more than 10 years with the ESCP Europe Business School as Contract Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management for Corporate bespoke courses, for the General Management GMP and the Executive MBA programmes, for which ESCP is ranked 3rd worldwide in 2023 by the Financial Times.
Ivan Studies and Professional Certifications include a Full Score Master’s Degree at the University of Milan (Italy), a Lean Master Black Belt MBB certification with the Danaher University (Chicago, IL, USA), a Project Management Professional PMP certification with the PMI - Project Management Institute (PA, USA) and some certifications with Fellow Level in Supply Chain and Operations Management: BSCM, CPIM and CPIM-F, with ASCM - Apics (Chicago, IL, USA).
Ivan is also Author of the APS - Applied Problem Solving Methodology, published through the book "Applied Problem Solving", ISBN 978-1499122282