Joseph Niehaus
Senior Vice President of Logistics Solutions, LMI
Joseph Niehaus is a seasoned supply chain professional who recently led an LMI effort that helped reduce supply chain risk and optimized operational resilience for the Office of the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer.
Niehaus’s team helped CDAO develop the Parts Replacement Impact Model, achieving important milestones in the development of the Supply Chain Risk Evaluation Environment ⏤ CDAO’s solution for decision-ready supply chain resiliency analytics for the F-35 program. The program integrates data and analytic visualization environments to help identify, prioritize and create models around supply chain risks. CDAO and LMI established a comprehensive supply chain risk management capability for the F-35 by aligning supply chain risk identification, modeling and simulation, and decision support.
“Providing leaders with innovative logistics solutions at the pace of need is critical to enabling success in today’s increasingly contested environments,” said Christen Smith, LMI president of service lines and solutions. “Joe’s commitment to this calling makes it a pleasure to partner with him in supporting this mission.”
Why Watch
In 2023, Niehaus’ team will continue helping LMI’s customer base develop and implement innovative solutions for complex and impactful logistics and supply chain challenges. The team members will continue focusing on helping customers build supply chain resilience and delivering innovative supply chain solutions across the Defense Department and the federal market with increasing agility for accelerated decision-making at the pace of need.
“Our team offers exceptional value,” Niehaus said. “By fielding capabilities faster, advancing the pace of progress, and optimizing performance, we enable our customers to thrive while adapting to evolving mission needs. It’s exciting to watch such passionate professionals deliver high quality work and solve complex problems for our customers.”