Abdullah Shah

Abdullah Shah is an experienced logistics professional with a strong background in operational logistics and supply chain management, currently serving as Head of Operational Logistics at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) since September 2021. Abdullah has also been an Adjunct Professor at Lambton College, teaching post-graduate coursework in International Freight and Forwarding. Previous roles include Area Operations Manager at Amazon, and various positions at MSF including Interim Logistics Advisor, Logistics Coordinator, Deputy Logistics Coordinator, and Field Logistician, where Abdullah supported multiple international field operations. Abdullah's early career included significant contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society, where partnerships with health care institutions were developed to promote smoking cessation. Abdullah holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto and a Master’s degree in Disaster and Emergency Management from York University.