Jimmy Anklesaria is a seasoned business leader and expert in supply chain cost management. He is the founder of Anklesaria Group, Inc., Salutec Holdings, and Anklesaria Solutions, Inc. Over his career, he has consulted for major companies such as Hewlett Packard, IBM, Shell Oil, and LG Electronics. He has taught finance and supply chain management at the University of San Diego and University of California, San Diego - Rady School of Management. He is the author of Supply Chain Cost Management and co-author of Zero Base Pricing. Mr. Anklesaria also co-owns the San Diego Surf Riders, a Minor-League Cricket team, and serves as Chair Emeritus for UCSD’s Institute for Supply Chain Excellence and Innovation.