Over 35 years of experience evaluating, implementing and selling manufacturing, enterprise and supply chain software.5 years with AMR Research (now Gartner) researching and advising the global Fortune 500 on manufacturing and supply chain best practices, and on designing software architectures that support demand-driven supply networks and demand-driven manufacturing.Strategic advisor to major ERP companies such as Oracle and SAP, and major automation vendors such as Invensys (Schneider Electric) and Rockwell Automation on their manufacturing software architectures, product development roadmaps, product marketing, partnering and acquisitions.Before there was ‘Industry 4.0’ I was evangelist of Manufacturing 2.0 that..."capitalizes on service-based and collaboration-based architectures to let manufacturers dynamically reconfigure sensor and mobile-worker-enabled supply networks to make products right first time and on demand".Over last few years at Microsoft, increasingly focused on enabling manufacturers to create a more resilient and sustainable future with the Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing, enabling 'Digital Transformation', and the 'Servitization' of manufacturing with solutions that leverage Microsoft's intelligent edge and cloud capabilities, and co-innovation with the leading partner ecosystem for manufacturing. Specialties: Enterprise SOA, Manufacturing SOA, Business Process Management, Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence, CRM, ERP, PLM, SCM, MES, Discrete and Process Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, Industrial IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Mixed Reality, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation
Listed skills include Enterprise Software, Product Marketing, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, and 45 others.