Board Member Profiles

ReedStuart C. Reed

Stu Reed was most recently president of Motorola’s Mobile Devices business, headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois. Mr. Reed was responsible for delivering best-in-class mobile experiences through design, innovation, and the creation of compelling mobile solutions for businesses and consumers globally.

Prior to this role, Mr. Reed was executive vice president of Motorola's Integrated Supply Chain organization. He led the transformation of the company’s supply chain organization, which encompasses the global operations associated with procurement, new product introduction, manufacturing, and customer fulfillment. In addition, he helped the company generate significant cost savings by consolidating suppliers and implementing a comprehensive supply chain strategy.

Prior to joining Motorola in April 2005, he spent more than 20 years at the IBM Corporation, where he held executive roles over manufacturing; strategy, process, and information technology; and systems and software products. Mr. Reed was a key thought leader and implementer among a team of senior executives who transformed IBM's supply chain operation.

Mr. Reed holds a master’s degree in management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was appointed a Sloan Fellow. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in materials and logistics management from Michigan State University.