Dr. Zhen Li (Wesley Lee)
Head of School - Logistics and Maritime Studies
Academic Qualifications Obtained
| 2018 | PhD in Engineering, from Deakin University, Australia |
| 2006 | Master of Applied Science, Lincoln University, New Zealand |
| 2003 | Graduate Certificate in Commerce, Lincoln University, New Zealand |
| 1999 | Bachelor of Science, University of Science and Technology of China, China |
Professional Certifications
| 2006 |
Certificate IATA Tariff, New Zealand |
| 2008 |
Certificate DG Awareness, Australia |
| 2012 |
Member of CILT New Zealand |
Teaching Expertise
| 2010 – present | Tutor, Bahrain Polytechnic, Bahrain |
Relevant Industry Expertise
| 1999 – 2001 | Assistant Procurement Manager, Electronic Grouppen Shanghai, China |
| 2004 – 2009 | Air Freight Supervisor, Menzies World Cargo, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| 2009 – 2010 | CTO Operations Manager, Toll Group, Melbourne, Australia |
Research
- Areas of Research InterestSupply chain visibility, strategic supply chain management
- Doctorate research funded by Victoria University MelbourneChain power and value impacts of freight forwarders in fragmented markets: evidence from inbound air freight chains into Bahrain
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organisations
- Member, National Academy of Engineering, Bahrain, (2013-Present)
- Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery, Canada, (2008-2013)
