Daniel Stanton

Daniel Stanton serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Supply Chain Management at the Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas. Known globally as "Mr. Supply Chain®", he is an accomplished author, educator, and speaker with over 3 million learners impacted through his LinkedIn Learning courses. A U.S. Navy veteran and MIT graduate, Stanton is currently completing his DBA in Supply Chain Management at Cranfield University (expected 2025).

Education:

• DBA, Supply Chain Management, Cranfield University (Expected 2025)
• M. Eng, Logistics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• MBA, National American University
• M.S., Technology for Education and Training, University of South Dakota
• B.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
• B.S., Workforce Education and Development, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

Stanton's research and professional expertise centers on Supply Chain Management, Project Management, and Logistics. He is particularly known for his work on customer-centric supply chains and the role of talent management in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP). His approach emphasizes practical, actionable insights that bridge academic theory and real-world industry challenges, making complex supply chain concepts accessible to a broad audience.

His publications, including the recent "Supply Chain Management For Dummies" (2023), demonstrate a consistent focus on evolving supply chain paradigms. Stanton's work highlights trends toward greater supply chain agility, customer experience integration, and the strategic importance of human capital in supply chain operations. His insights are widely disseminated through media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, CNBC, and BBC.

As a lecturer and LinkedIn Learning instructor, Stanton has educated millions globally, though specific details of student advising are not publicly available. His professional certifications include Certified Supply Chain Professional (ASCM) and Project Management Professional (PMI), reflecting his commitment to industry standards.