10 Medline operations leaders
Executive vice president of operations, senior vice president of operations and vice president titles across central operations, manufacturing, distribution engineering, continuous improvement, regional operations and supply chain are held today by these Medline operations leaders. A reader can learn how operations leaders work at Medline from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Ben Roedl
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President Operations · Medline
Ben Roedl has been Senior Vice President Operations at Medline since March 2026, based in the Greater Chicago Area. Ben Roedl was Vice President Inventory Control at Medline from 2025 to 2026, Vice President Operations from 2021 to 2024, Area Vice President Operations from 2019 to 2020 and Senior Director Of Operations at Medline from 2016 to 2018.
Daniel Schwartz
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Engineering, Operations · Medline
Daniel Schwartz has been Vice President Engineering, Operations at Medline since January 2021, based in the Greater Chicago Area, and the profile describes a supply chain engineering leader focused on warehouse automation and continuous improvement. Daniel Schwartz was Regional Vice President Engineering, Operations at Medline from 2019 to 2021 and Area Vice President Engineering, Operations from 2017 to 2019.
David Hart
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Continuous Improvement Operations · Medline
David Hart has been Vice President, Continuous Improvement Operations at Medline since March 2024, based in the Greater Chicago Area, with the role listed in Mundelein, Illinois. David Hart was Senior Vice President, Continuous Improvement and Supply Chain Excellence at US Foods from 2022 to 2023, Vice President, Operations and Continuous Improvement at TreeHouse Foods from 2017 to 2022 and Executive Director Lean Six Sigma at Valspar.
Jamie Yebra
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Supply Chain · Medline
Jamie Yebra has been Vice President Supply Chain at Medline since February 2026, based in Lake Zurich, Illinois. Jamie Yebra was Senior Director, Supply Chain at Medline from 2023 to 2026, Director, Supply Chain from 2021 to 2023, Director of Manufacturing Operations - Sterile Procedure Tray Division at Medline from 2018 to 2021 and a Plant Manager at Nestlé from 2015 to 2018.
Joaquin Nacher
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President Operations · Medline
Joaquin Nacher has been Senior Vice President Operations at Medline since July 2021, based in Waukegan, Illinois, and the profile headline lists SVP of Operations at Medline Industries Inc. Joaquin Nacher was Director of Operations at Medline from 2015 to 2017 and Area Manager at Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co. from 2012 to 2015.
Maria Mercedes Amoedo
LinkedInExperience: SVP Central Operations · Medline
Maria Mercedes Amoedo has been SVP Central Operations at Medline since November 2024, based in Mundelein, Illinois, and was SVP Operational Excellence at Medline from 2022 to 2024. Maria Mercedes Amoedo was VP of Strategy and Optimization - eCommerce Supply Chain, Fulfillment Operations at Walmart from 2021 to 2022 and Sr. Director of Reliable Operations at Walmart from 2018 to 2021.
Mike Ishmael
LinkedInExperience: Regional Vice President of Operations · Medline
Mike Ishmael has been Regional Vice President of Operations at Medline since May 2025, based in Powell, Ohio. Mike Ishmael was a fulfillment centers, continuous improvement, industrial engineering and facilities leader at Wayfair from 2023 to 2025, Global Vice President Distribution at Stanley Black & Decker from 2021 to 2023 and Global Vice President, Operational Excellence at Cardinal Health's Medical Segment from 2019 to 2021.
Sandeep Ambardekar
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Operations · Medline
Sandeep Ambardekar has been Vice President Operations at Medline since August 2024, based in the Greater Chicago Area. Sandeep Ambardekar was Senior Director of Engineering at Medline from 2022 to 2024, Director Of Engineering from 2020 to 2022, Senior Engineering Manager from 2018 to 2020 and Engineering Project Manager at Medline from 2017 to 2018.
Sean Halligan
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President of Operations · Medline
Sean Halligan has been Executive Vice President of Operations at Medline since July 2025, based in the United States, and the role is listed at the President/Vice President level in Operations. Sean Halligan was Chief Supply Chain Officer at Republic National Distributing Company from 2023 to 2025, Global Chief Supply Chain Officer at Wayfair from 2021 to 2023 and Senior Vice President Supply Chain at Cardinal Health from 2018 to 2021.
Shane Kiel
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Manufacturing Operations · Medline
Shane Kiel has been Vice President Manufacturing Operations at Medline since March 2018, based in Toms River, New Jersey, and the profile describes a medical device manufacturing executive. Shane Kiel was Director Of Manufacturing at Medline from 2017 to 2018, Quality Manager at Medline from 2013 to 2017, Global Quality Manager at Humanscale from 2010 to 2013 and Quality Manager at HEYCO Products Corp.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What did you change first when you took on your current operations role, and why?
- 02How do you decide where to add distribution capacity and automation?
- 03What has your work taught you about keeping hospital supply deliveries reliable when demand spikes?
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