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About AAPSCM®
A Globally Trusted, Mission-Driven Partner
Chartered and accredited by the U.S. Congress in 2021 and recognised as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, AAPSCM® cultivates expertise and supports workforce development across procurement, supply chain and tourism.
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Who AAPSCM is, who leads it, why professionals join and how its marks may be used.
- A chartered non-profit (501c3) body
- Board and executive roles named
- Connect, develop and thrive in the field
- Guidelines for using AAPSCM marks
Local chapters, global communities, job search services and philanthropic activity.
- Chicago chapter serves the Midwest
- Regional networks and resources
- Submit a resume to job postings
- Shipping supplies to food banks
Ways to reach the association, report an exam incident or use member support services.
- Form replies within 24 hours
- Text to start a conversation
- Report exam integrity concerns
- Online training for purchasing agents
- People
- Knowledge
- Opportunity
- A Stronger Tomorrow
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Professional Certifications
Advance Your Career. Strengthen Global Supply Chains.
AAPSCM® offers globally recognized certifications for professionals and managers in procurement, supply chain, tourism, logistics and related fields.
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Globally Recognized
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For Professionals
and Managers -
Build Skills. Advance
Careers. Create Impact.
Nothing here matches that.
Procurement Management
22 Certifications
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Courses
22 Certifications
Supply Chain Management
21 Certifications
Tourism Management
18 Certifications
Maritime & Aviation Logistics
16 Certifications
Combined Procurement & Supply Chain Certifications
9 Certifications
Executive Diploma Programs
6 Certifications
E-Commerce Management & Administration
5 Certifications
- ACPP® American Certified Procurement Professional View Details →
- ACPM® American Certified Procurement Manager View Details →
- AC-SPR® American Certified Strategic Procurement and Supplier Relationship Professional View Details →
- CSP-SRM® Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supplier Relationship Manager View Details →
- CHPP® Chartered Healthcare Procurement Solutions Professional View Details →
- CHPM® Chartered Healthcare Procurement Solutions Manager View Details →
- CAIPP® Chartered AI Procurement Professional View Details →
- CAIPM® Chartered AI Procurement Manager View Details →
- CAIRPP® Chartered AI & RPA Procurement Professional View Details →
- CAIRPM® Certified AI & RPA Procurement Manager View Details →
- CIPPM® Certified International Professional in Procurement & Materials Management View Details →
- CIMPM® Certified International Manager in Procurement & Materials Management View Details →
- AC-DPA® American Certified Digital Procurement & Analytics Professional View Details →
- AC-SGPES® Sustainable Green Procurement & Ethical Sourcing Professional View Details →
- AC-PRM® American Certified Procurement Risk Management Professional View Details →
- AC-IPDTS® American Certified IT Procurement & Digital Transformation Specialist View Details →
- AC-PSPC® American Certified Public Sector Procurement & Compliance Professional View Details →
- AC-GPCS® American Certified Global Procurement & Cross-Border Supply Professional View Details →
- AC-PDS® American Certified Procurement Data Science & AI Professional View Details →
- AC-PLCM® American Certified Procurement Leadership & Change Management Professional View Details →
- AC-PARP® American Certified Procurement Automation & RPA Professional View Details →
- CAI-SPM® Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Manager View Details →
- CAIPP® Chartered AI Procurement Professional View Details →
- CAIPM® Chartered AI Procurement Manager View Details →
- CAIRPP® Chartered AI & RPA Procurement Professional View Details →
- CAIRPM® Certified AI & RPA Procurement Manager View Details →
- AITP-DMP® Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Professional View Details →
- AITP-DMM® Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Manager View Details →
- CSAI® Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Analyst View Details →
- CSAI-M® Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Manager View Details →
- CAISNRP® Chartered AI Supplier Negotiation & Risk Professional View Details →
- CAISNRM® Chartered AI Supplier Negotiation & Risk Manager View Details →
- CAI-SPP® Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Professional View Details →
- CAI-SPM® Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Manager View Details →
- AC-SCAI® American Certified Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence (AI) Professional View Details →
- CAIPS® Chartered AI Procurement Strategist View Details →
- CAISCA® Chartered AI Supply Chain Analyst View Details →
- CSPEAI® Chartered Sustainable Procurement & ESG AI Manager View Details →
- CAIPFCM® American Certified AI Procurement Fraud & Cybersecurity Manager View Details →
- AC-AISCRC® American Certified AI Supply Chain Resilience & Crisis Manager View Details →
- AC-AIBPP® American Certified AI & Blockchain Procurement Professional View Details →
- AC-AIPDFA® American Certified AI Procurement Demand & Forecasting Analyst View Details →
- AC-AIPCSR® American Certified AI Procurement Chatbot & Supplier Relations Professional View Details →
- C-AAIPSP® Certified Agentic AI Procurement & Supply Chain Professional View Details →
- ACSCP® The American Certified Supply Chain Professional View Details →
- ACSCM® American Certified Supply Chain Manager View Details →
- AC-SCCP® American Certified Supply Chain Cybersecurity Professional View Details →
- AC-SCCM® American Certified Supply Chain Cybersecurity Manager View Details →
- AC-SCDTP® American Certified Supply Chain Digital Transformation Professional View Details →
- AC-SCDTM® American Certified Supply Chain Digital Transformation Manager View Details →
- AC-GSRP® American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Professional View Details →
- AC-GSRM® American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Manager View Details →
- CIPWIM® Certified International Professional in Warehouse Inventory Management View Details →
- CIMWIM® Certified International Manager in Warehouse Inventory Management View Details →
- CCP® Certified Contract Professional View Details →
- CCM® Certified Contract Manager View Details →
- CSCT® Chartered Supply Chain Technology Manager View Details →
- CA-SCCM® Chartered Advanced Supply Chain Cybersecurity Manager View Details →
- CSSCM® Chartered Sustainable Supply Chain Manager View Details →
- AC-BSCP® American Certified Blockchain for Supply Chain Professional View Details →
- AC-DSCI® American Certified Digital Supply Chain Integration Professional View Details →
- AC-CSCSP® American Certified Sustainable and Circular Supply Chain Professional View Details →
- CHSTE® Chartered Healthcare Supply Chain Transformation Executive View Details →
- CCMC® Certified Contract Management Consultant View Details →
- ACSAI® The American Certified Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Analyst View Details →
- ACTP® American Certified Tourism Professional View Details →
- ACTM® Certified Tourism American Manager View Details →
- A-HXP® Certified AI-Powered Hospitality Experience Professional View Details →
- A-HXM® Certified AI-Powered Hospitality Experience Manager View Details →
- AITP-DMS® Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Specialist View Details →
- AITP-DMM® Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Manager View Details →
- CDTEP® Certified Digital Tourism Experience Professional View Details →
- CDTEM® Certified Digital Tourism Experience Manager View Details →
- GEDP® Certified Global Event & Destination Professional View Details →
- GEDM® Certified Global Event & Destination Manager View Details →
- CTM® Chartered Tourism Manager View Details →
- CSCTM® Chartered Sustainable Culinary Tourism Manager View Details →
- CSHI® Certified Sustainable Hospitality Innovator View Details →
- CDTEA® Certified Digital Tourism Experience Architect View Details →
- CTTP® Certified Tourism Technology Professional View Details →
- AITA® Certified AI-Driven Tourism Data Analyst View Details →
- SDMP® Certified Smart Destination Management Professional View Details →
- DTTS® Certified Digital Tourism Transformation Specialist View Details →
Port & Maritime Logistics
- AC-PTOA® American Certified Port Terminal Operations Associate View Details →
- AC-PTOP® American Certified Port & Terminal Operations Professional View Details →
- AC-PTOM® American Certified Port & Terminal Operations Manager View Details →
- AC-PMLE® American Certified Port & Maritime Logistics Executive View Details →
Supply Chain Risk Management
- AC-SCRA® American Certified Supply Chain Risk Associate View Details →
- AC-SCRMP® American Certified Supply Chain Risk Management Professional View Details →
- AC-SCRM® American Certified Supply Chain Risk Manager View Details →
- AC-ESCRE® American Certified Enterprise Supply Chain Risk Executive View Details →
Air Cargo & Aviation Logistics
- AC-ACA® American Certified Air Cargo Associate View Details →
- AC-ACALP® American Certified Air Cargo & Aviation Logistics Professional View Details →
- AC-ACOM® American Certified Air Cargo Operations Manager View Details →
- AC-ALE® American Certified Aviation Logistics Executive View Details →
Cold Chain & Healthcare Logistics
- AC-GPLSCP American Certified Global Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Professional View Details →
- CSP-SCM® Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Manager View Details →
- AC-PLSCM® Advanced Certified Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Manager View Details →
- AC-SPGSCP® American Certified Sustainable Procurement & Green Supply Chain Professional View Details →
- AC-DSCPTP® American Certified Digital Supply Chain & Procurement Transformation Professional View Details →
- AC-PLTE® American Certified Procurement, Logistics & Transportation Expert View Details →
- AC-APSCP® American Certified Agile Procurement & Supply Chain Professional View Details →
- AC-RCPPSC® American Certified Risk & Compliance Professional in Procurement & Supply Chain View Details →
- EDPLSCL® Executive Diploma in Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Leadership View Details →
- ED-AIPST® AI-Driven Procurement Strategy & Transformation View Details →
- ED-SRCEAI® AI-Powered Supplier Risk, Compliance & ESG Management View Details →
- ED-CMAAI® AI-Integrated Contract Management & Automation View Details →
- ED-SSNI-AI® AI-Based Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation Intelligence View Details →
- ED-POAAI® AI-Driven Procurement Operations & Automation View Details →
- C-AAIPSP® Agentic AI Procurement & Supply Chain Professional View Details →
- AC-ESGP® American Certified E-Commerce Strategy and Growth Professional View Details →
- AC-DMUX® American Certified Digital Merchandising and User Experience Professional View Details →
- CED-AI® Chartered E-Commerce Data Analytics and AI Professional View Details →
- AC-SEEP® American Certified Ethical Practices & Sustainable E-Commerce Professional View Details →
- CGCBE® Chartered Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Manager View Details →
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Training & Exams
Learning Designed by Industry Experts
Over 100 courses across the disciplines the association certifies in, with live virtual training scheduled at your convenience — four days, two hours a day.
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Courses, seminars and corporate workshops in procurement, supply chain and tourism.
- Over 100 courses across disciplines
- In-person and live virtual formats
- Tailored plans for businesses of any size
- Free SCM training for US college students
Ways to sit an AAPSCM® exam online or in person, and matching certifications to roles.
- Remote proctoring from a private space
- Schedule the exam at any hour
- In-person tests at affiliate partners
- Bring two valid forms of ID
Exam format, scoring and retake rules, plus where to report exam security concerns.
- 100 multiple-choice questions
- Passing score of 700 out of 1000
- One retake per exam registration
- A form for reporting exam concerns
The certification process, FAQs and the full list of AAPSCM® credentials.
- Four steps to certification
- Answers to frequently asked questions
- Certification delivered in 15+ countries
- Exam quality, integrity and impartiality
- People
- Knowledge
- Opportunity
- A Stronger Tomorrow
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Membership
Become a Member
A United States professional body for procurement, supply chain and tourism management, promoting high standards of professional and managerial practice among its members worldwide.
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Recognised
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Chapters
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Professional
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Membership grades for professionals, employers, students, chartered members and fellows.
- No exam for professional membership
- Corporate procurement templates
- Chartered members get a unique ID card
- Student access to U.S. Charters
What chartered status involves and the reasons given for joining the association.
- Chartered status requires a test
- Awards certifications and credentials
- Local chapters such as Boston, MA
- Non-profit 501c3 professional body
Joining details, membership questions answered and the resources members can use.
- Free download of the AAPSCM® Guide
- 50% discount on conference attendance
- Log in at aapscm.org for benefits
- Covers governance, risk and compliance
- People
- Knowledge
- Opportunity
- A Stronger Tomorrow
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Corporate Solutions
Why Become a Corporate Member
Corporate membership signals an organisation's commitment to industry excellence, and opens access to the tools, resources and networks that keep teams ahead of how the field is moving.
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For organisations joining as corporate members, training partners or US chapters.
- Procurement templates and frameworks
- Industry case studies and research
- Operate AAPSCM certifications in a country
- US chapters hosting annual summits
Training content, workshops and online courses for teams preparing for AAPSCM certification.
- Tailored training programmes
- Governance, risk and compliance
- Privacy and data protection
- Online courses available anytime
How to apply, plus a contact form and text line for membership or certification queries.
- Form answered within 24 hours
- Membership and certification FAQs
- Text message line for US contacts
- Send and receive attachments
- People
- Knowledge
- Opportunity
- A Stronger Tomorrow
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Benefits & Resources
What Membership Gives You
Certification is designed for career starters, professionals and managers alike — and professional membership is open on your record, without an exam, if our evaluators find you eligible.
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and Events
Where to begin with certification steps, online courses, exam questions and verification.
- Outline of the certification process
- Online courses anytime, anywhere
- Answers to certification FAQs
- Keep AAPSCM certification status current
What the Authorized Training Partner route involves and which organisations can apply.
- Access to licensed training content
- Marketing and sales assistance
- Approval to market within one country
- Listing in the partner database
Matching certifications to management roles, plus the chapters that run regional activity.
- Certifications matched to job roles
- Regional and country-specific chapters
- Access to regional networks
- Chapter-hosted procurement summits
For choosing a certification, renewing one or a membership, and showing digital badges.
- Compare certification options
- Register PDES for certification renewal
- Renew membership to keep benefits
- Verifiable open badge for profiles
Routes to official exam preparation and training built for a whole team.
- Certification steps set out in full
- Live Virtual Training, instructor-led
- Tailored learning plans for businesses
- Training for small business owners
- People
- Knowledge
- Opportunity
- A Stronger Tomorrow
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Partners
Affiliates, Chapters and Training Schools
The organisations the association works with: affiliate partners, accredited training schools and the chapters that carry its work into their own regions.
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Routes to becoming an AAPSCM partner or an authorised training provider.
- Exclusive AAPSCM logo usage
- Classroom and instructor resources
- Market certifications in one country
- Listing in the partner database
US chapters and member-led communities for procurement, supply chain and tourism.
- Chicago chapter serves the Midwest
- Annual procurement summits hosted
- Regional networks and resources
- Lead chapter initiatives
Corporate membership and tailored training for organisations and their employees.
- Procurement templates and frameworks
- Case studies and research publications
- Benchmarking against industry leaders
- Tailored training programmes
- People
- Knowledge
- Opportunity
- A Stronger Tomorrow
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American Certified Procurement Professional
ACPP®
American Certified Procurement Manager
ACPM®
American Certified Digital Procurement & Analytics Professional
AC-DPA®
Sustainable Green Procurement & Ethical Sourcing Professional
AC-SGPES®
American Certified Procurement Risk Management Professional
AC-PRM®
American Certified Strategic Procurement and Supplier Relationship Professional
AC-SPR®
Chartered Healthcare Procurement Solutions Professional
CHPP®
Chartered Healthcare Procurement Solutions Manager
CHPM®
Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supplier Relationship Manager
CSP-SRM®
American Certified IT Procurement & Digital Transformation Specialist
AC-IPDTS®
American Certified Public Sector Procurement & Compliance Professional
AC-PSPC®
American Certified Global Procurement & Cross-Border Supply Professional
AC-GPCS®
American Certified Procurement Data Science & AI Professional
AC-PDS®
American Certified Procurement Leadership & Change Management Professional
AC-PLCM®
American Certified Procurement Automation & RPA Professional
AC-PARP®
Chartered AI Procurement Professional
CAIPP®
Chartered AI Procurement Manager
CAIPM®
Chartered AI & RPA Procurement Professional
CAIRPP®
Certified AI & RPA Procurement Manager
CAIRPM®
Certified International Professional in Procurement & Materials Management
CIPPM®
Certified International Manager in Procurement & Materials Management
CIMPM®
Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Manager
CAI-SPM®
The American Certified Supply Chain Professional
ACSCP®
American Certified Supply Chain Manager
ACSCM®
Chartered Supply Chain Technology Manager
CSCT®
Chartered Advanced Supply Chain Cybersecurity Manager
CA-SCCM®
Chartered Sustainable Supply Chain Manager
CSSCM®
American Certified Blockchain for Supply Chain Professional
AC-BSCP®
American Certified Digital Supply Chain Integration Professional
AC-DSCI®
American Certified Sustainable and Circular Supply Chain Professional
AC-CSCSP®
American Certified Supply Chain Cybersecurity Professional
AC-SCCP®
American Certified Supply Chain Cybersecurity Manager
AC-SCCM®
American Certified Supply Chain Digital Transformation Professional
AC-SCDTP®
American Certified Supply Chain Digital Transformation Manager
AC-SCDTM®
American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Professional
AC-GSRP®
American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Manager
AC-GSRM®
Certified International Professional in Warehouse Inventory Management
CIPWIM®
Certified International Manager in Warehouse Inventory Management
CIMWIM®
Chartered Healthcare Supply Chain Transformation Executive
CHSTE®
Certified Contract Professional
CCP®
Certified Contract Manager
CCM®
Certified Contract Management Consultant
CCMC®
The American Certified Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Analyst
ACSAI®
American Certified Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence (AI) Professional
AC-SCAI®
Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Manager
CSAI-M®
Chartered AI Procurement Professional
CAIPP®
Chartered AI Procurement Manager
CAIPM®
Chartered AI Procurement Strategist
CAIPS®
Chartered AI Supply Chain Analyst
CAISCA®
Chartered AI & RPA Procurement Professional
CAIRPP®
Certified AI & RPA Procurement Manager
CAIRPM®
Chartered Sustainable Procurement & ESG AI Manager
CSPEAI®
Chartered AI Supplier Negotiation & Risk Professional
CAISNRP®
Chartered AI Supplier Negotiation & Risk Manager
CAISNRM®
American Certified AI Procurement Fraud & Cybersecurity Manager
CAIPFCM®
Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Analyst
CSAI®
American Certified AI Supply Chain Resilience & Crisis Manager
AC-AISCRC®
American Certified AI & Blockchain Procurement Professional
AC-AIBPP®
American Certified AI Procurement Demand & Forecasting Analyst
AC-AIPDFA®
American Certified AI Procurement Chatbot & Supplier Relations Professional
AC-AIPCSR®
Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Professional
CAI-SPP®
Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Manager
CAI-SPM®
Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Professional
AITP-DMP®
Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Manager
AITP-DMM®
Certified Agentic AI Procurement & Supply Chain Professional
C-AAIPSP®
Chartered Tourism Manager
CTM®
American Certified Tourism Professional
ACTP®
Certified Tourism American Manager
ACTM®
Chartered Sustainable Culinary Tourism Manager
CSCTM®
Certified AI-Powered Hospitality Experience Professional
A-HXP®
Certified AI-Powered Hospitality Experience Manager
A-HXM®
Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Specialist
AITP-DMS®
Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Manager
AITP-DMM®
Certified Sustainable Hospitality Innovator
CSHI®
Certified Digital Tourism Experience Professional
CDTEP®
Certified Digital Tourism Experience Manager
CDTEM®
Certified Digital Tourism Experience Architect
CDTEA®
Certified Global Event & Destination Professional
GEDP®
Certified Global Event & Destination Manager
GEDM®
Certified Tourism Technology Professional
CTTP®
Certified AI-Driven Tourism Data Analyst
AITA®
Certified Smart Destination Management Professional
SDMP®
Certified Digital Tourism Transformation Specialist
DTTS®
American Certified E-Commerce Strategy and Growth Professional
AC-ESGP®
American Certified Digital Merchandising and User Experience Professional
AC-DMUX®
Chartered E-Commerce Data Analytics and AI Professional
CED-AI®
American Certified Ethical Practices & Sustainable E-Commerce Professional
AC-SEEP®
Chartered Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Manager
CGCBE®
American Certified Global Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Professional
AC-GPLSCP
Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
CSP-SCM®
Advanced Certified Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
AC-PLSCM®
American Certified Sustainable Procurement & Green Supply Chain Professional
AC-SPGSCP®
American Certified Digital Supply Chain & Procurement Transformation Professional
AC-DSCPTP®
American Certified Procurement, Logistics & Transportation Expert
AC-PLTE®
American Certified Agile Procurement & Supply Chain Professional
AC-APSCP®
American Certified Risk & Compliance Professional in Procurement & Supply Chain
AC-RCPPSC®
Executive Diploma in Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Leadership
EDPLSCL®
Port & Maritime Logistics
American Certified Port Terminal Operations Associate AC-PTOA® American Certified Port & Terminal Operations Professional AC-PTOP® American Certified Port & Terminal Operations Manager AC-PTOM® American Certified Port & Maritime Logistics Executive AC-PMLE®Supply Chain Risk Management
American Certified Supply Chain Risk Associate AC-SCRA® American Certified Supply Chain Risk Management Professional AC-SCRMP® American Certified Supply Chain Risk Manager AC-SCRM® American Certified Enterprise Supply Chain Risk Executive AC-ESCRE®Air Cargo & Aviation Logistics
American Certified Air Cargo Associate AC-ACA® American Certified Air Cargo & Aviation Logistics Professional AC-ACALP® American Certified Air Cargo Operations Manager AC-ACOM® American Certified Aviation Logistics Executive AC-ALE®Cold Chain & Healthcare Logistics
American Certified Cold Chain Associate AC-CCA® American Certified Cold Chain Logistics Professional AC-CCLP® American Certified Cold Chain Logistics Manager AC-CCLM® American Certified Cold Chain & Healthcare Logistics Executive AC-CHLE®