Analyst Profile
Michael Burkett
Michael Burkett
Research VP
Boston, MA USA
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Years of Experience
14 years at Gartner
14 years IT industry
Areas of Coverage
Supply Chain

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Roles and Responsibilities
Mike Burkett is a research vice president and chief of research for the Gartner supply chain team, drawing on more than 15 years of manufacturing experience introducing and supporting products from concept to end-of-life. Heading Gartner's cross-industry research on product life cycle supply chain strategy, he is regarded as a leading expert, having co-authored the first industry publication to define the product life cycle management market. Mr. Burkett previously managed an analyst team responsible for cross-industry supply chain process and technology research. He continues to conduct research on the extended value chain issues impacting industrial discrete manufacturing companies.
Previous Experience
Mr. Burkett came to Gartner following the company's acquisition of AMR Research. During his 11 years at AMR Research, Mr. Burkett, a Six Sigma Master Black Belt, led research on product life cycle management, lean supply chain, and value chain issues impacting discrete manufacturers with lead responsibility for aerospace and defense companies.
Professional Background
AMR Research, Vice President, 10 years
Invensys, The Foxboro Co., Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, 10 years
EG&G, Applications Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer, 2 years
Industry Awards/Accolades
Six Sigma Blackbelt certification
Education
B.A., Manufacturing Engineering Technology,Wentworth Institute of Technology
M.B.A. from Babson College.




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CEO and Senior Executive Survey 2013: Supply Chain Implications to Support Global Growth Goals 25-Mar-2013 Michael Burkett, Michael Dominy
A Guide to PLM Providers for Formulated Packaged Goods Industries 20-Dec-2012 Marc Halpern, Janet Suleski, Michael Shanler, Michael Burkett
PLM Drivers and Software Needs in Formulated Packaged Goods Industries 20-Dec-2012 Marc Halpern, Janet Suleski, Michael Burkett, Michael Shanler
Predicts 2013: Global Corporations Rethink Supply Chain Resource Management 19-Nov-2012 Stephen Stokes, Michael Burkett, Matthew Davis, Dana Stiffler, Michael Dominy
Link Product Development, Marketing and Supply Chain for a Commercialization Framework That Improves New Product Launch Success 31-Aug-2012 Janet Suleski, Jan Kohler, Michael Burkett