Analyst Profile

David Gonzalez

VP Analyst

8 years at Gartner , 26 years industry experience
Spain

Roles and Responsibilities

David Gonzalez is a VP, Analyst and KI Lead for Logistics Strategy and Operations. Based in the EMEA region, he has more than 25 years of experience working with regional and international supply chains and logistics functions. Over that period, he has worked in the service, manufacturing and retail sectors, with organizations ranging from a leading global logistics service provider and a chemical and engineering manufacturer, to a number of leading global retailers.

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Background

Previous Experience

In previous roles, Mr. Gonzalez managed the global logistics function for the delivery of physical reward marketing programs to Tesco PLC in the U.K. and Ireland. He went on to take over similar global logistics responsibilities for the Tesco subsidiaries in CE territories of Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. At the Linde Group, Mr. Gonzalez headed up the Global Logistics function for the Electronic Gases Business Area. This included creating, implementing and managing a center of excellence function for logistics, as well as engaging in the regional execution of logistics policies and operations through a network of logistics control towers. He also took on responsibility for global trade compliance and led the establishment of a center-led compliance and governance model. Mr. Gonzalez's consulting experience resulted in the successful delivery of high-profile logistics transformation projects for leading global retailers, such as Marks & Spencer, Burberry, New Look, and Fat Face. He was also engaged in the solution design and implementation of new and innovative logistics operating models for Arysta Life Sciences, Intel and TSMC.

Professional Background

Gist, Senior Consultant, 11 years
TCC Global, Senior International Logistics Manager, 4 years
The Linde Group, Head of Global Logistics - Business Area Electronics, 8 years

Industry Awards/Accolades

Linde Electronics Supply Chain Excellence Award, 2008

Languages

English
Spanish

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11 November 2020
The Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 for 2020 Gartner’s 12th annual Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 has additional resonance in a year that revealed the strengths and shortcomings of healthcare supply chains. CSCOs can use the lessons from this research to build stronger supply chains, improve patient outcomes and control costs.
2 May 2019
Three Critical Factors in Building a Comprehensive Security Awareness Program Three key elements form the foundation of a successful awareness education program: knowledge of audiences, pervasive and continuous communication and interactive education on security tactics. Security and risk management leaders should use this research to implement a comprehensive program.

24 January 2021
The Gartner 2021 CIO Agenda: GCC Perspective GST: 10:00 a.m. (United Arab Emirates) | EST: 1:00 a.m. (New York)
COVID-19 dominated 2020, as a global human and public health tragedy turned into an economic one. So, as 2021 unfolds, where do we go next? What should CIOs and IT leaders do to rebuild the future of their enterprise? Drawing from one of the longest-running surveys of its kind in the world, Gartner CIO Agenda 2021 sets out the actions CIOs and IT leaders must take to enable their enterprises to rebuild and reset their course after the COVID-19 disruption. This complimentary webinar delves into the latest findings, especially looking at the implications and guidance for CIOs and IT leaders in the Middle East.

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Analyst Profile

David Gonzalez

VP Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities

David Gonzalez's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

Background

Previous Experience

Professional Background

Industry Awards/Accolades

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