Stephen has over twenty five years' experience as a business management consultant, 20 of these as a partner in PricewaterhouseCoopers where he founded and developed the firm’s global supply chain practice. He combines top level functional skills in supply chain management and finance and has a proven track record of developing successful consultancy practices in the UK, continental Europe, Africa the USA. He is known as a thought leader in the supply chain consultancy industry and has hosted, and spoken at, conferences throughout the worldHis clients have been drawn primarily from the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, CPG and Retail sectors and include some of the world’s largest and most prestigious organisations.Specialties: Stephen specialises in: • The development and implementation of improved supply chain and logistics strategies • The translation of business strategy into realistic operational plans, and then following this through with their implementation • Reengineering processes to achieve operational benefits • The direction of large, complex, multi-dimensional transformation programmes, with especial emphasis on the delivery of real benefits.