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Institute for Supply Management Appoints Neal J. Couture As CEO

PRIVATESep 08, 2026•about 2 hours ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Institute for Supply Management

Neal J. Couture
TempeSupply Chain ManagementLogistics

Description

The Institute for Supply Management has named Neal J. Couture as its next president and chief executive officer, effective October 1, 2026. Couture was selected after a comprehensive global search and brings over 25 years of experience in leading professional associations and credentialing organizations.

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Company

Institute for Supply Management

Location

Tempe, Arizona, United States

About

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) is the world's first and largest professional association for supply chain and procurement. It focuses on providing resources, research, certifications, and professional development for supply management professionals. Established over 110 years ago, ISM aims to be the leading voice for supply chain excellence worldwide.

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