Kevin Cook has advanced the role of Supply Chain for competitive business performance for more than 25 years. Kevin's career in healthcare spans leadership roles in supply chain management, customer service, distribution, planning and manufacturing. Over the past 18 years, Kevin has been at the Executive Director and Vice President level of Supply Chain and Logistics organizations, including operating company board-level roles. He has a proven track record in leading large complex organizations, aligning customer and supply chain priorities, implementing change and delivering significant results. His lifelong passion for supply chain innovation and working with supply chain professionals has driven his focus on developing best in class operational and team results. This focus has led to many successes, including operational turnaround and improvements, working capital improvements and major digital capability implementations. His focus on strategy and process design expertise helped facilitate successful acquisition and divestments in multiple organizations throughout his career. Specialties: Supply chain performance and team turnaround; Deployment of advanced supply chain concepts and tools; Product Launches; Cost Reduction; Technology Deployments; Building High performing teams
VP Supply Chain North America at Novartis
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Science