Gartner Expert

Kevin Lawrence

Director Analyst

Kevin Lawrence is a Director Analyst in the Talent and Sustainability team. Kevin covers sustainability technology exploring how to leverage technology to solve supply chain sustainability challenges. He helps Gartner clients design sustainability strategies, understand the sustainability technology solution landscape, and integrate sustainability efforts into the organization.

Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Lawrence held leadership and functional roles during a 29 year career with Nike, Inc. His experience spans sustainability program development and management, sustainability information management, strategic planning and technology strategy, and retail supply chain management.

Previous experience

Developed long-range strategies that optimized technology in service of the company's goals.

Professional background

Nike, Inc.

Strategic Planning Director, Global Operations & Technology

Nike, Inc.

Sustainability Director, Information Strategy & Operations

Nike, Inc.

Global Retail Store Operations Director

Areas of coverage

Supply Chain Technology Strategy and Selection

Supply Chain Leadership

Executive Leadership: Sustainability

Education

B.B.A., Marketing, The University of Texas @ Austin

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

1How to navigate the sustainability software landscape

2How to integrate sustainability into supply chain operations

3How to select ESG software and Supplier Sustainability Applications

4How to use technology to manage sustainability data

5Understanding sustainability regulations and software capabilities needed to support