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Associate Professor Flavio Romero Macau

Flavio is the Associate Dean Business Systems and Operations and an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management in the School of Business and Law.

Key Research Areas

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Global Logistics
  • Last Mile Delivery
  • Business Analytics and Information Systems
  • Project Management

Biography

Associate Professor Flavio Macau is the Associate Dean Business Systems and Operations at the School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University. He is a researcher and lecturer in supply chain management and global logistics.

In the past 10 years, Flavio supervised 20+ research projects; lectured 70+ units to 2,500+ students; published one book, three case studies, and 10+ international peer-review articles; assisted 120+ short-term consulting projects.

Flavio has a strong media presence on TV (ABC News, TRT World Now), radio (The Money, BBC), newspapers (The Guardian, The Washington Post), magazines (The Choice, MHD Logistics), and news publishers (The Conversation), reaching a combined audience of over 2.5 billion people on more than 60 countries discussing global logistics and supply chain management.

He was invited by the US Government to chair a panel at the 2022 Supply Chain Ministerial Forum, a global event with ministers from over 25 countries.

Flavio has industry experience in the automotive, agroindustry, and resources sector, working with companies like Mercedes-Benz, BIOSEV, Anglo American, and NEXA Resources. He is a panellist and keynote speaker at industry events (CeMAT), conferences (ANZAM), and contribute to industry associations (WA Freight Reference Group).

Media Topics
  • Product shortages and supply chain disruptions.
  • Cost of living and inflation.
  • Housing crisis and project management.
  • Global logistics and supply geopolitics.
  • Australia Post and last mile deliveries.
  • Impact of climate change in supply chains.
  • Digital twins and digitisation in industry.

Awards and recognition
  • 2022 Expert Media Commentary, ECU.
  • 2022 Most Widely Read Story by an ECU researcher in The Conversation, ECU.
  • 2021 Expert Media Commentary, ECU.
  • 2020 Outstanding Public Engagement Award, ECU.
  • 2020 Most Widely Read Story by an ECU researcher in The Conversation, ECU.
  • 2016 Lecturer Honorific Award, Excellence in teaching and learning, INSPER.
  • 2008 Case Study Writing Award, 1st Place, FGV/EAESP.

Professional associations
  • Member of ASCI Chapter WA
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