The Gartner Supply Chain Podcast

How CEO Concerns for 2024 Will Guide CSCOs’ Actions

Episode Summary

While CEOs work to meet the dual challenges of growing the business while responding to the challenges of evolving markets, CSCOs may feel the knock-on effects of top-down strategy adjustments. This episode of the Supply Chain Podcast explores how CSCOs can adapt to and thrive with these changes.

Episode Notes

This episode explores:

In this episode of the Gartner Supply Chain Podcast, new host Lindsay Azim and guest Ken Chadwick, Gartner Distinguished Vice President Analyst, discuss results for the 2024 Gartner CEO Survey and how they impact CSCOs building out their strategic roadmaps. Ken dives into how these impacts manifest in tensions between current and future strategic priorities, economic conditions, energy supply, artificial intelligence, talent and much more. Lindsay and Ken close the show with several recommendations for how CSCOs can better work with CEOs and align to their top priorities.

Ken Chadwick is a Gartner research distinguished vice president covering global supply chain organization design, governance, talent development, change management and organization behavior. Using in-depth cross-industry research and insight into trends, Ken provides advice to supply chain leaders on how best to engage people and organizations to address the growing complexity of 21st century supply chains.