Association for Operations Management
APICS is a student organization that promotes the collaboration of the business and engineering departments in the pursuit of continuing education in the operations management field. On a national level, APICS, The Association for Operations Management, is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in supply chain and operations management, including production, inventory, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.
Our student chapter is actively involved with its members by providing educational speakers as well as several networking opportunities with professionals and fellow students. The national organization offers professional certifications that are highly sought after in the operations management field. This is an excellent organization to join whether you are looking to build your resume, network, or interact with other members through social activities.
Contact Us
To find out more about APICS, follow the links below or contact the BU APICS chapter at buapics@gmail.com:
- APICS Organization Website
- Lincoln Land Chapter Website - BU Parent Chapter
- BU APICS Chapter Facebook Group
Faculty Advisors
Dr. John Yoo
Dr. Ross Fink
Executive Board

Stephen Koch
President
Year: Junior
Major: Industrial Engineering
Minor: Business Management
Concentration: Logistics and Supply Chain
Hometown: Tremont, IL

Billy Heyse
Secretary
Year: Junior
Major: Industrial Engineering
Minor: Business Management
Concentration: Logistics and Supply Chain
Hometown: Valley Park, MO

Troy Hung
Engineering Liaison
Year: Sophomore
Major: Industrial Engineering
Concentration: Systems
Hometown: Hsinchu, Taiwan

Kat Reddy
Marketing Chair
Year: Junior
Major: Industrial Engineering
Concentration: Undeclared
Hometown: Brookfield, WI

Sammy Naman
Vice President
Year: Junior
Major: Industrial Engineering
Minor: Business Mangement
Concentration: Logistics and Supply Chain
Hometown: Bogotá, Colombia

Jeff Schulze
Treasurer
Year: Senior
Major: Industrial Engineering
Concentration: Logistics and Supply Chain
Hometown: Erie, IL