Lamya Hussain collaborates with FEEM, in the Africa REP programme and is working on the development and implementation of a supply chain analysis methodology for emergent nations to support industrial development and economic growth. She did her MSc. in Management Engineering at Politecnico di Milano, with a thesis titled “Industry 4.0 Technologies Barriers and Ability to Enable Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialization and Fostering Innovation in Sudan”. Before her masters she worked at DAL Group, the largest conglomerate in Sudan, as part of their Graduate Development Program were she gained her experience in supply chain and business development working along brands including Mercedes-Benz, KIA Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso, Caterpillar, Smith & Nephew and Coco-Cola. After which she was appointed as Projects and Process Improvement Supervisor.