Friday, February 17, 2017

Blue Ocean Academy Receives The Global Training and Development Leadership Award 2017

Dr Sathya Menon, Academic Director, Blue Ocean Academy receives the Global Training and Development Leadership Award 2017 @ the silver jubilee edition of the World HR Congress presented by Times Ascent and CHRO Asia held at the Mumbai Taj Lands End on Feb. 15. He joins other iconic personalities from 25 countries who have made stellar contributions in the field of training development and leadership..it's a proud moment for Blue Ocean and also the man who has transformed the face of logistics and supply chain training in Dubai and Middle East.. #UAE #training#award #HR #leadership #CHRO #middleeast #dubai




Dr. Sathya Menon MCIPS, FCMI, CPM , Certified SAP Consultant – SCM/MM

Blue Ocean, the region's largest knowledge empowerment enterprise is proud to announce that Dr. Sathya Menon, Academic Director, has been conferred with the MCIPS degree, from the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), UK, considered as the golden standard for procurement excellence among procurement and supply professionals, worldwide.. Congratulations ...we in Blue Ocean take pride in your leadership and benchmark your excellence.




Dr. Sathya Menon is a trailblazer in logistics and supply chain education in the Middle East. He has a keen insight into the annual $26 trillion global logistics industry and has pioneered supply chain education in the Middle East stepping in to bridge the much-needed gap between knowledge and infrastructure in the region. He is a top notch professional armed with a PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management with a distinct focus on “Mitigating Risks in Global Supply Chain.”

He has also been conferred the highly prestigious ‘MCIPS’ status from the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), UK, which is a golden standard of professional excellence among procurement and supply chain professionals worldwide. He is a certified SAP consultant (SCM/MM)  from SAP, Germany, and has been granted Fellowship in Management from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), UK.

Having worked in multi-nationals like Ericsson, Compaq, Haier, Technics and local conglomerates like Al Futtaim in the UAE and Samtel in India, Dr. Sathya Menon is a hands-on industry expert who blends practicality with theory and training with experience. He is the Academic Director of Blue Ocean Management Training and Consultancy, the region’s largest knowledge empowerment enterprise known for its custom-designed and accurate training courses delivered in the backdrop of an industry simulated environment. Training programs conceptualized by Dr. Menon have been rated as “Excellent” by participants worldwide. Dr. Menon is also regarded as an innovative Business Process Reengineering consultant having helped major companies in streamlining processes, removing bottlenecks and improving profitability.

With an illustrious career spanning over 24 years, Dr. Menon is a change leader, transforming the face of logistics education in the Middle East and South Asia. He is the driving force behind Blue Ocean and has sparked the careers of more than 20,000 logistics and supply chain professionals worldwide. Corporate training is his forte and his clients include L’oreal, Pepsi, Saudi Aramco, Vodafone Qatar, Al Futtaim, Atlantis The Palm, Shangri-La Hotel , Grand Stores to name a few.
 Dr. Sathya Menon has also been conferred  the Global Training and Development Leadership Award at the 25th World HRD Congress 2017, Mumbai,  for his extraordinary work and contribution as change leader in Global training and logistics.


Academic Credentials

  • PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • MBA in Supply Chain Management
  • MBA in Materials Management
  • MCIPS from Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), UK
  • Certified SAP Consultant for Supply Chain Management from SAP, Germany
  • FCMI from Chartered Management Institute (CMI), UK
  • Certified Purchase Manager (CPM) from Institute of Supply Chain Management (ISM) , USA
  • Certified International Supply Chain Manager (CISCM) from International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI), USA
  • Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM) from American Purchasing Society (APS), USA
  • Certified International Commercial Contracts Manager (CICCM) from International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI), USA