professional summary
Andrew Katcher, MBA, CIA, CISA blends financial, supply chain and systems skills with international experience in high-technology on virtually every continent. He is currently CEO of Rapid Results, a supply chain management consulting company, specializing in Asia-based forward and reverse logistics solutions. Prior to Rapid Results, Mr. Katcher was employed by 3Com Corporation for twelve years, most recently as Director of World Wide Returns. He has held division-level controller positions in Israel and Europe and Supply Chain management positions in Japan, Korea, Australia, Singapore and the US. Mr. Katcher has designed and implemented reverse logistics strategies and architectures in Singapore, Vietnam and China for 3Com, SanDisk and FreeFlow. Mr. Katcher has over 20 years of operations and consulting experience with Spectra-Physics, 3Com, Logitech, Cisco Systems, Delphi and other Fortune 500 companies. He has been a frequent presenter at Interlog and the Reverse Logistics Association on the topic of Reverse Logistics and Returns Management.
Mr. Katcher has a Bachelors of Science from UC Santa Cruz in Geology/Geophysics and an MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management. He is also a Certified Internal Auditor and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CIA and CISA).
When not working on returns, he is an avid long distance runner, cyclist and triathlete and blends his athletic endeavors with raising funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society through their Team in Training Organization.