Fraser, Lorraine
Professor
Ph.D., P.Eng., CHRP, CSSBB, CMQ/OE, CSQP, CQA
Professor Lorraine Fraser completed her Ph.D. In Management with a specialization in operations, supply chain management and technology and a minor in international business in 2025 at Carleton University. The title of her thesis is: "Factors Influencing Sustainability in Product Desing. Does it Pay to Design with 6Rs?" She also holds an MBA (University of Windsor), a Master of Engineering (University of Toronto), an Hons. B.Sc. (University of Toronto), and several additional professional certifications. Her research interests include sustainability and the circular economy. She has published peer-reviewed research and presented at professional conferences.
Professor Fraser is a multidisciplinary professional with over 25 years of experience in the private sector. She started her career in product development and progressed to roles in process engineering, quality, lean management and operations management. Her career has spanned a wide range of industries, including oil and gas, consumer packaged goods, plastics, automotive finishes, chemicals, electronics and food. She has successfully led and influenced major, complex projects across all levels of an organization (in both unionized and non-unionized environments), demonstrating strong leadership and collaboration within cross-functional teams. Professor Fraser continues to be active in consulting.
Current Course
LSCM-4400H
Mottaghi, Hydeh
Sessional Lecturer
hayedehmottaghi@trentu.ca
Ph.D. in Operations Research Management, an MBA in Operations Management, and a B.Sc. in Industrial Management.
Hydeh Mottaghi is an experienced academic specializing in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, TQM, and Lean Management. She has been teaching graduate and undergraduate courses such as operations management, logistics and supply chain management, procurement, statistics, analytics, Lean/ Six Sigma, and project management for several years. Her teaching approach is highly practical, connecting classroom concepts with real-world challenges by drawing on 17 years of experience as an industrial engineer, project manager, and consultant to the CEO at Grundig Electronics. She has authored several textbooks on supply chain and operations management and published numerous peer-reviewed articles in international journals.
Current Courses
LSCM-2002H - Supply Chain Management
ADMN-3550H - School of Business
Previous and Future Courses
MSMG-5720H - Master of Management
LSCM-1001H - Supply Chain Management
ECON/ADMN-2200H - Supply Chain Management & School of Business
Nangle, Marlon Delano
Sessional Faculty Member
Supply Chain Management
Academic and Professional Credentials:
• PhD Candidate, Economic Development Policy, SALISES, University of the West Indies
• MSc, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
• Graduate Diploma, McGill University
• BAS, York University
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, McGill Executive Institute
• SAP ERPsim Level 1 Instructor, HEC Montreal
Marlon Delano Nangle is a sessional lecturer in Supply Chain Management at Trent University. He is a PhD candidate in Economic Development Policy at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) with the University of the West Indies and holds an MSc from Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business. His research examines cross-border procurement and export development for small businesses in Caribbean small island states. He has over a decade of experience in supply chain, distribution operations and ERP system implementations, working on both sides of the border throughout North America. For nearly a decade he has taught business and supply chain courses at Conestoga College, where he led more than 20 industry-sponsored Lean Six Sigma projects across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and the public sector. He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and SAP ERPsim instructor.
Current Course
LSCM-4200H - Business Process Integration & ERP Systems
Winter 2027
LSCM-3100H - Forecasting in Business and Economics