Gartner Expert

Cian Curtin

Director Analyst

Cian Curtin is a research director in Gartner's Sourcing and Procurement technology research team covering supply chain sourcing and procurement technology. Mr. Curtin advises procurement and supply chain technology leaders on sourcing and procurement technology trends, technology implementation and technology vendor selection.

His current area of research is supply base management including supplier risk management technology solutions, supplier management technology including multitier mapping and supplier collaboration technology.

Previous experience

Mr Curtin has over 25 years experience in IT and Procurement functions, leading global deployments of digital transformation initiatives in Procurement prior to joining Gartner.

Professional background

Johnson Controls, Senior Manager Global Procurement Center of Excellence, 7 years

Kerry Group, Global ICT Solution Manager, 10 years

United Healthcare, Application Developer, 4 years

Areas of coverage
  • Procurement Digital Transformation

Education

BSc Computer Systems, University of Limerick

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Sourcing and procurement technology

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Supplier Management

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Supplier Information

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Supplier Risk Management

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Supplier Collaboration