Gartner Expert

Andrew Stevens is a Research Director within Gartner's Supply Chain Technology group. His research interests include best practices , early benchmarks and evolving marketspaces for evolving solutions and services that impact decision making and planning across the end to end Supply Chain: for example Supply Chain Security , Industry 4.0 , Artificial Intelligence and Analytics , Internet of Things (IoT) , Edge , 5G , Data Governance and Digitalization. He assists clients in the biotechnology , pharmaceutical life sciences , medical devices sectors for strategy and planning across the full healthcare value chain including shifts towards more tailored, precision and personalized medicines and therapeutics .Research coverage also includes special global regulatory and compliance challenges including product security , anticounterfeiting and falsified medicines , visibility , final mile fulfillment with a library of research on regulations including the Falsified Medicines Act (FMD) and EU MDR in Europe.

Mr Stevens works across both end user brand owner and manufaruing organizations , service integrators, technical specialists and technology solutions providers across all industry verticals (as well as researching emerging new industry verticals) to help map out strategy, communications, planning and execution across a broad range of supply chain initiatives and objectives relating to legacy ,existing, new and emerging technologies.

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