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10 Kaiser Permanente supply chain leaders
These ten Kaiser Permanente supply chain leaders have held director-level or higher supply chain and materials management roles at Kaiser Permanente. A reader can learn how supply chain leaders work at Kaiser Permanente from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
01—10Aravind Talasila
LinkedInExperience: Executive Director Supply Chain Operations- NCAL · Kaiser Permanente
Executive Director Supply Chain Operations- NCAL at Kaiser Permanente since 2023; the profile headline lists inventory management and linen operations and a national inventory control tower lead role across 21 hospitals and 242+ medical offices. Aravind was Director of Supply Chain Technology & Performance at HealthPartners (2021–2023).
Bill Bafford
LinkedInExperience: Director of Supply Chain · KAISER PERMANENTE-BALDWIN PARK MEDICAL CENTER
Director of Supply Chain at Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center since 2021, a role the profile tags at director level in operations. Bill was also Supply Chain Manager (2018–2021) and Transportation Manager (2006–2018) at Kaiser Permanente.
Brian Crandall
LinkedInExperience: Director Supply Chain Operations · Kaiser Permanente
Director Supply Chain Operations at Kaiser Permanente since 2020, a role the profile tags at director level in operations. Brian was also Senior Manager Supply Chain Management at Kaiser Permanente (2011–2020), and the profile also lists VP Branch Manager at Wells Fargo (2008–2011).
Brooke Fan
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Supply Chain Operations · Kaiser Permanente
Vice President, Supply Chain Operations at Kaiser Permanente since 2021, a role the profile describes as accountable for supply chain operations nationally across 650+ hospitals and medical office buildings, including purchasing and replenishment, inventory management and warehousing. Brooke was Executive Director, Buy to Pay Shared Service at Kaiser Permanente (2017–2021).
Jennie K.
LinkedInExperience: Director, Supply Chain · Kaiser Permanente
Director, Supply Chain at Kaiser Permanente since 2026, a role the profile describes as directing supply chain operations with a focus on strategic business alignment, key performance metrics and operational excellence. Jennie was also Executive Director, Sourcing & Supplier Management ESG at Providence (2024–2025).
Joanna Fisher
LinkedInExperience: Director, Supply Chain Management · Kaiser Permanente
Director, Supply Chain Management at Kaiser Permanente since 2022, a role the profile tags at director level in operations. Joanna was also Senior Manager, Inventory Operations (2017–2022) and Manager, Inventory Operations (2014–2017) at Kaiser Permanente.
Keren Fabienke
LinkedInExperience: Former Director, Area Supply Chain · Kaiser Permanente
Director, Area Supply Chain at Kaiser Permanente (2014–2025) and Senior Director at Kaiser Permanente since 2025, listed in the profile headline as Senior Director, Area Supply Chain. Keren was also Site Manager, Materials Management at Kaiser Permanente (2008–2012), and the profile cites inventory control and materials management.
Mike D.
LinkedInExperience: Regional Director of Supply Chain Operations (SF, San Rafael, and Sacramento Medical Centers) · Kaiser Permanente
Regional Director of Supply Chain Operations (SF, San Rafael, and Sacramento Medical Centers) at Kaiser Permanente since 2024. The profile describes Mike as a data-driven supply chain operations leader who implements sourcing processes and negotiates supplier contracts.
Talia Mauck
LinkedInExperience: Executive Director Supply Chain Operations · Kaiser Permanente
Executive Director Supply Chain Operations at Kaiser Permanente since 2023, a role the profile tags at director level in operations. Talia was also Vice President Supply Chain at Adventist HealthCare (2020–2023) and Associate Vice President Supply Chain Management at Adventist HealthCare (2017–2020).
Torris Lloyd
LinkedInExperience: Director, Materials Management/ Supply Chain Operations · Kaiser Permanente Georgia
Director, Materials Management/ Supply Chain Operations at Kaiser Permanente Georgia since 2022. Torris was also Manager, Pharmacy Business/Finance/Supply Chain at Kaiser Permanente (2020–2022) and Manager, Pharmacy Distribution Center at Kaiser Permanente (2006–2020).
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's scope to your question: a medical center supply chain director sees daily operations up close, while an executive director or vice president sees regional and national tradeoffs. Check which region each person covered and how long they have held the role.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you divide supply chain work between a single medical center and the regional or national teams?
- 02What measures tell you a hospital's supply chain is working before clinicians notice a problem?
- 03How do you decide which supply chain changes to pilot in one area before rolling them out more widely?
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