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DAVID VALLEJO
SUPPLIER DIVERSITY
in insightful responses that can help us shortcut the thought process . For example , we may ask what challenges customers are facing or what an impactful agenda is for a specific group of personas . It ’ s that additional worker in the meeting .”

DAVID VALLEJO

TITLE : VP , GLOBAL HEAD OF DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAIN
COMPANY : SAP
Partnerships crucial to supply chain management David sees successful supply chain management as an open ecosystem relying on numerous partnerships in order to function effectively .
“ In business planning , for example , we bring in outside data about signals like the weather , traffic , market economics , consumer trends and risks from partners like Google , Everstream Analytics and Alloy . ai ,” he says .
This data then complements customers ’ business data and is used
INDUSTRY : SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
LOCATION : CALIFORNIA , US
David Vallejo joined SAP in 2014 as Senior Director Product Management . He was then promoted to Vice President and Global Head of Digital Business Planning , followed by VP and Global Head of Supply Chain Planning , Manufacturing and Logistics . Now , he leads product marketing for SAP ’ s global digital supply chain .
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