Wendi Gentry-Stuenkel

Wendi Gentry-Stuenkel is senior vice president of Caterpillar Inc. with responsibility for the Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD). This division has global accountability for the design, procurement, and manufacturing of wear and maintenance components sold into the aftermarket as well as assembled on current prime product applications. Concurrently, She leads our worldwide parts distribution and integrated logistics organizations, encompassing inventory management, inbound and outbound logistics, warehousing functions, packaging, container management, and product support. PSLD has more than 70 locations around the globe, serving our customers and dealers, with employees located in 23 countries across every continent.

Before her appointment as senior vice president of PSLD, Gentry-Stuenkel served as the Resource Industries Supply Management (RISM) vice president and prior to that, vice president of Global Integrated Logistics for the Services, Distribution, and Digital segment within Caterpillar.

Gentry-Stuenkel joined Caterpillar in 2019 from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, where she served as Head of Supply Chain Management for North America. During her over 25 years in the automotive industry, she gained extensive supply chain experience in the areas of Manufacturing, Purchasing, Demand Planning, Production Planning, Transportation, Private Fleet Management, Supplier Capacity Management, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Quality, Trade Policy and Customs Operations.

Gentry-Stuenkel received her undergraduate degree from Kettering University and her MBA from Michigan State University.