Ying McGuire

About Ying McGuire

Global technology and business executive with two decades of leadership experience spanning Fortune 50, mid-market, and nonprofit sectors. I bring deep expertise in supply chain, procurement, and digital transformation, built through leading complex global operations at Dell Technologies and scaling international markets at Technology Integration Group. My career has centered on driving profitable growth, modernizing business models, and creating resilient, tech-enabled supply chains across continents.Appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to the U.S. Investment Advisory Council, I have advised on national strategies to attract and retain foreign direct investment, bridging public-private collaboration to advance innovation and competitiveness.Most recently as CEO of NMSDC, I led a nationwide multi-stakeholder organization connecting underserved businesses with 1,500 corporate members aligning business strategy, technology adoption, and capital access to strengthen America’s supply chain ecosystem.Fluent in multiple languages, I combine a global business lens with deep cross cultural fluency. I am passionate about building high performing organizations, modernizing supply-chain infrastructure, and using technology as a catalyst for inclusive growth.Expertise:Technology Leadership | Global Supply Chain Strategy | Digital & Business Transformation | Procurement Optimization | Cybersecurity & Enterprise Risk | M&A | Public-Private Partnerships | Governance | Economic Competitiveness

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer and President, Board Member

   Nmsdc

   Jul 2021 — Present

   NMSDC® is governed by a 35-member C-Suite board of directors, and supported by more than 1,500+ corporate members, certified entreprenuer led enterprises, 23 regional affiliates, the NMSDC Business Consortium Fund, 10 international partners, and a network of prominent government and NGO partners. In 2024, NMSDC certified businesses generated $379 billion annual revenue,$600 billion annual economic output, and sustained 2.1 million US jobs. NMSDC team has set an aspirational goal to reach $1 Trillion in annual revenue in the coming years for certified businesses.• Transformed a 53-year-old nonprofit by implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to align talent with strategic priorities, adopting AI, modernizing technology and service delivery, diversifying revenue streams, and doubling revenue within 24 months — restoring long-term financial resilience.• Forged coalitions with Fortune 500s, policymakers, NGOs, and global partners - unlocking $100 billion+ in new revenue for 17.500 underserved businesses; increasing corporate membership by 48%.• Elevated NMSDC’s brand and policy influence by serving as a visible spokesperson for corporate supply chain inclusion and economic empowerment on both national and global stages.

Education

• Thunderbird School of Global Management

  MBA, International Business

  1997 — 1999

• Nankai University

  B.A.

Skills

• Analysis
• Leadership
• Strategic Partnerships
• Supplier Diversity
• Strategic Planning
• Business Development
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Strategy
• New Business Development
• Account Management
• Product Management
• Management
• Strategic Alliances
• Business Strategy
• Procurement
• Program Management
• Strategic Sourcing