Jarrod Goentzel

Designing and managing supply chains to save lives and improve livelihoods. Founder and Director of the MIT Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab.

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

The @celtics @ArbellaIns Home Court from 2016 is ready to celebrate another Celtics championship tonight!

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

@jtkantor Thanks for the reply. No worries since I should have tweeted earlier. The game was just too compelling early. Great weather, great win.

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

@jtkantor In honor of Elsa's visit, how about a little theme from Born Free? I loved that lion when I was a wee one.

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

Hey Kenny Smith, we agree that the MIT education is great, but we also have a decent basketball team: https://t.co/2JBOOroh3E @TheJetOnTNT

[FAQR @FoodAidQuality]

Happening now! @goentzel of @MIT's Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab presents on delays faced by traders at borders due to #COVID19. Red boxes represent COVID-specific disruptions. Join the conversation now! https://t.co/sDGFhCxFFV 👈

#evidence4nutrition2 #COVIDnutrition

[FAQR @FoodAidQuality]

Thank you to Mamadou Diallo, Supply Chain Specialist at @UNICEF, for sharing key learnings from the 2015 Ebola outbreak. UNICEF executed their largest ever operation in terms of volume of supplies: 8,000 metric tons delivered by mid-2015. Join here 👉 https://t.co/sDGFhCxFFV

[FAQR @FoodAidQuality]

#COVID19 has posed a multitude of challenges to #foodassistance, as referenced by @saskiadepee in Plenary IV:

- ⬆️ needs
- ⬇️ resources
- ⬇️ production capacity
- ⬆️ transport disruptions

#evidence4nutrition2 #pandemicnutrition #COVIDnutrition

[FAQR @FoodAidQuality]

Happening now! Dr. Heather Stobaugh of @acfusa speaks to adaptations in #foodaid programming as a result of #COVID19. Join Plenary IV at this link 👉 https://t.co/sDGFhCxFFV

#evidence4nutrition2 #pandemicnutrition #COVIDnutrition

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

The @celtics @ArbellaIns Home Court from 2016 repurposed for a COVID-19 Neighborhood Watch Party for Game 3!

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

We have learned with this virus how important it is to leverage lead time. This is a timely call for action.

[Prashant Yadav @ProfYadav]

In @HarvardBiz piece 👇, Rebecca Weintraub, @GaviSeth, and I put forth some ideas re how can we get ready for equitable global distribution of future COVID-19 vaccines.
https://t.co/ggv6xCg74n

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

Nice explanation of COVID-19 testing as part of an ongoing class project @mitsupplychain https://t.co/o9lQuQ0t1Z

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

It is always nice to visit the HUMLOG Institute at Hanken and hear about their activities. These students are nicely plugged into practice so that their research can directly improve humanitarian outcomes.

[HUMLOG Institute @HUMLOGInstitute]

Thank you Jarrod Goentzel, Founder and Director of the MIT #Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab in the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, for an inspiring seminar about your ongoing work on analytics in private sector and government #emergency #response!

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

@HUMLOGInstitute @mitsupplychain It was a pleasure to have such a lively discussion and learn about the various student research initiatives at the HUMLOG Institute.

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

@jlswann @ckhamsi Here is the data.
Rwanda transport costs are estimated at 40% of value of imports or exports https://t.co/PRbbRAG2qd
And number reported in the US is lower than mentioned during the panel: only 8.0% of GDP in 2018. https://t.co/QFAJ7SGgCu

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

Happy to hear #HHL2019 panelists from health ministries in Rwanda, Liberia, and Somalia emphasize supply chain professionalism & education as critical for health systems. @PplthatDeliver Join the 11:30 workshop on Strengthening University Supply Chain Curricula to discuss further

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

#HHL2019 tour participants were able to see several drone launches and landings at a busy @zipline Muhanga facility today. They have been delivering blood here like this since 2016! @mitsupplychain @CHHSgatech Full videos here: https://t.co/8H6PW7if7g

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

So excited I could join the first tour of #HHL2019 participants in Muhanga today to see where @RwandaHealth and @zipline started proving how drone delivery can be implemented at scale. @mitsupplychain @CHHSgatech

[Jarrod Goentzel @goentzel]

Marie-Ève Rancourt, Former visiting student at the @mitsupplychain Humanitarian Lab, continues to lead inspiring research.

[HEC Montréal @HEC_Montreal]

La #recherche de la professeure Marie-Ève Rancourt a été sélectionnée par l’Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business parmi les projets gagnants du 2019 #Innovations That Inspire Challenge. https://t.co/2kT8VyvgnN @AACSB

[MIT SCM Program @mitscmstudents]

Join us Thursday, January 24th for a discussion with Jakob Kern, Director of the Supply Chain Division, World Food Program (WFP). Location: MIT E51-315 @WFP #MIT #MITCTL #humanitarian https://t.co/sGyhNnRVMr