Handfield, Robert

Gerard Chick is Chief Knowledge Officer at Optimum Procurement Group, a procurement outsourcing and consulting company. He has ten years' experience working with some of the keenest minds at the most senior level in the Supply Management profession examining the issues facing procurement leaders today; gathering the latest thinking from academia and practice to understand its relationship to the wider business agenda. An accomplished speaker and writer on business and procurement issues, he has written articles for 'industrial' journals, including CPO Agenda, Supply Management and Procurement