About Us

Support and Supply Management (SSM) Group

SSM Group Ltd. is a market leader in the fields of training and consultancy intervention within the Supply-Chain, Logistics and Transport Management industry and the environment.

Our Mission

To provide premier knowledge, accreditation support and capacity building services in our field of specialisation.

Our Vision

Building on our success, we aim to consolidate our centre of excellence network model in supply chain for the MENA Region.

Founder & Director

Mr. Alexander Borg is the Founder and Director of ‘Support and Supply Management (SSM) Group Ltd.'  Mr. Borg graduated in Purchasing and Supply Management from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (C.I.P.S.) in Stamford and in Stores and Inventory Management from the College of Professional Management in Jersey U.K.. He also holds an internationally recognized qualification in Logistics Management awarded by CILT U.K. and International. 

Mr. Borg has been involved in training activities since 1994, where he was entrusted by the Employment and Training Corporation (E.T.C.), the National Government Body in Malta for Employment and Training to deliver innovative professional development programmes in various areas related to Supply-Chain Management.

In 1997, after becoming a Member of the Malta Institute of Management (M.I.M.),  Mr. Borg was entrusted once again by the said Institute to deliver different management programmes. Today Mr. Borg form part of various training organisations in Malta such as; ETC; MCAST; MIM; Malta Enterprise; Chamber of Engineers; Freeport Training Institute; Foundation for Educational Services; GS1 Malta and others. Today, Alexander is involved in various workshops, seminars, presentations in Supply-Chain, Logistics and Transport Management in Europe, North Africa, Gulf Region and South East Asia. He is entrusted by various public and private organisations with different consultancy projects and assignments.

Mr. Borg has spent six years (2008 – 2013) as Regional Director for CILT International for UAE & GCC Region based in Dubai where through his leadership CILT has achieved a lot of success in a short period of time in terms of growth and awards.

Today Mr. Borg is a consultant and trainer for a number of different organisations in different countries.

Mr. Borg is a member of the following institutions:

- Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply UK
- Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport UK
- Malta Institute of Management
- GS1 MALTA
- Foundation for Human Resources Development (FHRD)

Ms. Virginia Figone - Associate consultant for Italy & EU Projects

Ms. Figone who is situated in our joint office in Genoa, Italy has a long experience in the field of trading and international business after working with the Ligurian Region organizing International projects such as; Euroflora, East Europe Fairs, exhibitions and B2B. Ms. Figone have structured her skills in the States in 1995 were she had the opportunity to address a number of projects such as the Panama around the harbours and expeditions. Plus she has helped companies in Italy in enhancing their business profile such as My Green Bridge.

Ms. Figone has joined SSM Group in 2012 with the aim of promoting Malta as a strategic territory in the Mediterranean region especially within the trade and logistics sector. Her success was remarkable as in 2014 SSM Group has signed a MOU with La Scuola Nazionale Transporti e Logistica in La Spezia in the field of training and education projects.