2024 Scholarship Winners

 ISM—Philadelphia Harvey P. Sommerer Memorial Scholarship

For college/university students pursuing a supply management or related degree program

Congratulations to our two $2,500 scholarships winners!

Samantha Freire

Samantha Freier, a B.S. candidate in Supply Chain Management and Finance at Rutgers, discovered her passion for supply chain work at a local distribution center during high school. She aims to leverage her education and experience to drive sustainable and innovative solutions in supply chain management.

Emily Gartland

Emily Gartland, a dual MBA and Master of Supply Chain Management candidate at Penn State, is passionate about ethical and sustainable sourcing, with career experience as a Supplier Development Engineer at Leonardo Helicopters. Her goal is to strengthen and diversify supply chains while supporting women and minorities in the field.

Disclaimer: ISM Philadelphia reserves the right, at its sole and absolute discretion, to modify the Harvey P. Sommerer scholarship procedure, including the dates indicated above and the selection of winner(s) in a manner it deems fair and reasonable. In an event of ten or fewer applicants, ISM Philadelphia may only choose one winner.