Danny Antezana

Vice President, Global Supply Chain @dsm-firmenich

Princeton, NJ, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2023 — Present

Vice President, Global Supply Chain @dsm-firmenich

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Princeton, NJ, US

Directed end-to-end global supply chain operations for the Health, Nutrition and Care division, overseeing a $62MM budget and managing $1.3B in revenue. Spearheaded a global supply chain transformation, launching Collaborative Planning with global key accounts, implementing an industry-standard KPI dashboard, and harmonizing Global Integrated Business Planning. Improved supply chain performance, delivering a 6 p.p. increase in forecast accuracy and an 11 p.p. reduction in BIAS with statistical forecasting/ demand sensing deployment, a 7 p.p. service level improvement, and a 15% cost reduction as % of sales. Optimized inventory levels through the implementation of a McKinsey FIT program®, reducing inventory from 7.1 to 4.9 months-on-hand, and building a three-year improvement plan further optimizing to 4.6 MoH by 2027. Redesigned global planning by establishing a global planning hub in Barcelona, increasing planner capacity by 30% to support the Animal Nutrition business separation and creating a talent pipeline at cost neutral.

EDUCATION

2006 — 2007

University of Louisville College of Business Graduate Programs

Master of Business Administration

2020 — 2020

IMD

Executive Education, Leadership, The First 90 Days® Program

2025 — 2025

IMD

Executive Education, Strategy, Strategy Execution

1996 — 2000

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

Bachelor of Business Administration

2002 — 2002

FGV EAESP

Executive Education, Project Management

2012 — 2013

MIT Sloan School of Management

Executive Development Program, Management and Leadership

SKILLS

Business PlanningOperations ManagementInternal Audit3plMedical DiagnosticsProject PlanningSupply ChainRelocationSupply Chain OptimizationPeople DevelopmentDemand PlanningMedical DevicesLatin American MarketsConsumer ProductsDistributorsSupply Chain ManagementSix SigmaQuality AuditingProduction PlanningFreight ForwardingCertified Green BeltMultilingualProject ManagementWarehouse ManagementCapexContinuous ImprovementPurchasingValue Stream MappingConsumer HealthcareProcess ImprovementImport/Export OperationsMulticulturalOperational ExcellenceCustomer ServiceLeadershipLogisticsInternational Project ManagementCrisis ManagementHealthcareCross-Functional Team Leadership

ABOUT DANNY ANTEZANA

Global Supply Chain leader with 25+ years of experience across healthcare, pharma, consumer, and specialty ingredients, having worked with companies such as Avon, Johnson & Johnson, Baxter, Merck, Procter & Gamble, and dsm-firmenich. I’ve led end-to-end supply chain organizations of 1,300+ people and $160M+ budgets, driving large-scale transformations that improved service levels by 15 pts, increased forecast accuracy by 12 pts, and reduced total supply chain costs by 25%. My work includes network redesign, strategic insourcing, and complex global operations across Latin America, the U.S, and Europe, delivering more than $20M in sustainable savings. I’m passionate about building resilient, high-performing supply chains and leading diverse teams through collaboration, clarity, and execution. I believe strong leadership starts with listening and empowering people to create impact.Skills: Global Supply Chain Management | Budget Management | Team Leadership | Process Optimization | Inventory Management | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Strategic Planning

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Danny Antezana — Vice President, Global Supply Chain at dsm-firmenich in Princeton, NJ, US | Unifers