Gartner Expert

Meghan O'Doherty

Sr Director, Advisory

Meghan O'Doherty is a Senior Director Procurement Advisory on the Supply Chain Operations team. Mrs. O'Doherty brings over 15 years of experience in research and advisory roles to support Procurement leaders in addressing their most pressing challenges related to Procurement function management. As an expert in procurement strategy, organizational design, talent management and process improvement Meghan takes a pragmatic approach in helping CPOs and their teams achieve success in their transformation journeys.

Previous experience

Before joining the Procurement Advisory team at CEB Mrs. O'Doherty designed leadership training workshops to help IT professionals develop project management, influence and digital leadership skills. Prior to that she was a legislative affairs consultant for the U.S. Department of Energy specializing in sustainability and renewable energy policy.

Areas of coverage
  • Sourcing and Procurement

  • Procurement Functional Design and Leadership

Education

M.Sc., Management and Governance, London School of Economics, Merit

B.A., Urban and Regional Planning, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Rebranding the procurement function

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Establishing and maintaining a supplier relationship management program

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Optimizing procurement strategy and organizational structure

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Digital transformation

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Talent management for procurement