David Doran Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Introducing Doran Strategy Advisory, LLC - a professional consultancy specializing in supply chain and procurement strategy with a focus on outsourcing solutions. With over 30 years of hands-on experience, I have delivered impactful results for hundreds of leading companies by optimizing supply chain operations and improving efficiency. Now, as an independent consultant, I am excited to offer personalized, expert guidance to help businesses streamline their processes, reduce costs, and drive sustainable growth. Let my extensive industry knowledge be your strategic advantage in navigating today’s complex supply chain challenges.

Clark, New Jersey, Us

GEP is a diverse, creative team passionate about procurement and supply chain. The firm delivers leading solutions across three pillars - strategic consulting, managed services and technology - that enable global leaders to maximize their impact on business operations, strategy and financial performance. My role within GEP is to build and drive change for our clients related to strategy, procurement, operations and outsourcing across the supply chain.Areas of responsibility include: - Member, Global Leadership Team- Global Leader, Category Advisory Groups- Steering Committees: Thought Leadership, Supply Chain Services- Strategic Advisor: Trade Finance / Outsourcing, Logistics Category Team, ePriceBenchmarks, SustainabilitySelect results:- Defined strategy and managed global account for outsourced inventory and trade management solution with over $6B in outsourced value while building relationships with key partners and engaging with global clients.- Managed multi-year outsourcing programs in procurement, average spend under management (indirect) $40-50M, savings delivered 8-10%- Consulted on 20+ client projects each year and managed client teams with total annual billing up to $15M each- Defined the strategy and led Global Category Advisory teams with over 750 employees in 18 global categories- Led Global Logistics Advisory Group of ~100+ resources, delivering 80+ projects addressing over $20Bn in annual contract value

CornerStone Select, Inc. is a boutique management consulting firm dedicated to providing best practices in supply chain, logistics and transportation. Our goal is to assist companies in developing solutions for their supply chain needs. We focus on data driven solutions that reduce costs, provide more efficient operations, and have a positive impact on the bottom-line.Select client engagements:• Grew a boutique consulting firm from 0 to 12 resources with annual billings exceeding $5M per year.• Identified $48M in savings after assessing transportation logistics over $6B in building materials.• Drove 3PL selection and outsourcing to save a client 8% in supply chain costs and accelerate growth.• Spearheaded a $1B fuel strategy for a government constituent and implemented a delivery cost reduction and operational capability increase plan that captured over 5% in savings.• Uncovered $100M in transportation and efficiency savings for fourteen operations areas at leading $60B retailer.• Managed a global small package sourcing engagement for a $32B pharmaceutical client and achieved 15% in savings while leading a cross-functional team across five continents, 7 business units, and 42 countries.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Blue Yonder (formally Manugistics – now a wholly owned subsidiary of Panasonic), is a leading global provider of supply chain management technologies.My role within Alliances included spearheading projects, business planning, marketing collateral development, profit and loss oversight, and budgeting for a leading supply chain management solutions firm. Created infrastructure to support scalability and championed change management plans to propel continuous growth. Select successes include:• Grew revenues from 8% to over 30% annually by building a global alliance program with leading consulting firms.• Fostered profitable partnerships with Accenture, CGE&Y, KPMG, IBM Global, and PwC Consulting.• Negotiated strategic services and technology agreements with IBM investment for a global transportation solution.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Mba, Operations Mgmt, Consulting

Bs, International Business Admin