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Ken Chadwick
Distinguished VP, Advisory
Gartner
Speaker Topics
- New to Role CSCOs
- Leadership
- Talent
Speaker Bio
Ken Chadwick is a VP, Distinguished Advisor covering supply chain strategy, operations, and leadership. Using in-depth cross-industry research, he provides insight to Chief Supply Chain Officers on the trends, strategies, and best practices necessary to confront the complexity of 21st century supply chains. In his 12 years as an analyst and keynote speaker at Gartner, he led impactful research on organization design, change and transition management, leading social organizations, and next generation productivity for supply chain. He currently advises Chief Supply Chain Officers on topics including:
- Supply chain trends, current and future
- End to end supply chain leadership
- Supply chain strategy and governance
- Organization design and organization behavior
- Leadership transitions for new to role CSCOs
- Supply chain transformation and technology transition
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- Supply chain trends, current and future
- End to end supply chain leadership
- Supply chain strategy and governance
- Organization design and organization behavior
- Leadership transitions for new to role CSCOs
- Supply chain transformation and technology transition
Sessions
Monday, May 05, 2025 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM EDT
Gartner Opening Keynote: Turning Divergence into Advantage
Ken Chadwick,
Distinguished VP, Advisory, Gartner
A new world order or old-world norms? An AI revolution or an AI evolution? Surging growth or global stagnation? Businesses face a set of divergent realities sending mixed signals, drawing attention away from what is most important to deliver value. The supply chain sits at the nexus of these trends and is in a unique position to turn divergence into advantage for the enterprise. Our opening keynote will explore how we experience divergence, and how you can deliver on enterprise ambitions by navigating through the noise, orchestrating dynamic outcomes, and accelerating supply chain innovation.
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Tuesday, May 06, 2025 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM EDT
CSCO Circle Workshop: Building Credibility as a New-to-Role CSCO
Ken Chadwick,
Distinguished VP, Advisory, Gartner
Larry Gilbert,
Executive Supply Chain Partner, Gartner
Successful leaders have one thing in common: credibility. Whether making the transition to a new company, a new industry, or being newly promoted to the CSCO role, establishing credibility is critical to a successful transition. This workshop will introduce new to role supply chain leaders to a methodology and tools designed to accelerate their success in the new organization.
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