Haroon Rashid

Haroon Rashid is a supply chain strategist, academic researcher, and international keynote speaker with over two decades of experience across manufacturing, cross-border logistics, and procurement in the UAE, the Middle East, and North America.

He serves as Regional Purchasing Manager at CANPACK USA and is completing a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) at ESGCI University, specialising in supply chain management and international business.

Author of 20 published research papers with over 260 citations across ResearchGate and Google Scholar, his work spans AI-driven procurement, supply chain resilience, sustainable logistics, and smart contract automation.

His career achievements include a custom trailer redesign delivering a 16.7% carbon reduction, cross-border logistics solutions maintaining 95% OTIF delivery through COVID-19, and AI-informed procurement strategies reducing costs and lead times across complex supply networks.

Recognised as Best Speaker at the 13th Global Summit on Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks (2025). Featured in the Free Press Journal, StartupTalky, and India Hood Digital.

Available for media comment, expert contributions, speaking engagements, and research collaboration.