Gartner Expert

Caleb Thomson

Sr Director Analyst

Senior Director, Analyst - Supply Chain Strategy and Planning

Previous experience

Previously, Caleb led and defined large-scale digital transformations for leading consumer goods, pharmaceutical, retail and transportation clients as a management consultant. Caleb has in-depth, and hands-on experience managing and leading technology led business transformations; articulating vision to all stakeholders, from C-suite executives to offshore teams and key contributors, while effectively managing competing demands and priorities between the business, technology, and other interested parties. Further, Caleb has spent much of his career supporting ERP and Supply Chain Planning initiatives for high-volume consumer driven businesses. He has also held customer relationship management and leadership roles in BPO organizations, and large-scale telecommunications network delivery organizations.​

Professional background

IBM Consulting, Managing Consultant, 5 years

Infosys Consulting, Senior Principal, 2 years

Verizon Business Group, Principal, 2 years

Areas of coverage
  • Supply Chain Planning

  • Supply Chain Technology Strategy and Selection

  • Supply Chain Transformation

Education

BS Information Systems, BS Supply Chain Management (University of Maryland, College Park),

MS Finance (Northeastern University),

Dual-degree MBA/MAM (IE Business School, Spain; Yale School of Management),

LLM Economic Regulation (Queen Mary University London, University College London)

PMP, Agile Certified Practitioner (Project Management Institute),

Business Process Management Professional (BPM Institute),

Certified Supply Chain Professional (ASCM),

IBM Certified Data Scientist​

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Selecting the correct supply-chain technology solutions for the organization

02

Planning for supply-chain transformations and working with systems integrators

03

Advising on functional integrations between supply-chain solutions