Gold Rush Chapter Instructors

John Newlyn, CFPIM, CSCP, CPM   John has over 20 years of production experience, including experience in warehousing, inventory control, production planning, purchasing, master scheduling, quality management, and project management.  He has been teaching APICS courses and seminars for several different APICS chapters for over a decade.  John is the current APICS Pacific Western District Manager.

Celeste Ayers, CPIM, CSCP   Celeste is the current Vice President of Education on the APICS Gold Rush Chapter Board of Directors.  She has a background in various supply chain functions from materials management, procurement, logistics as well as international trade management.  Along with her two APICS certifications, she also received an MBA in Operations and Supply Chain Management and is an approved APICS instructor enrolled in the Instructor Development Program.