Keynote Fireside Chat: P&G Performs. EY Transforms

Speakers

• Andrew Byer Sr. Dir., Global Supply Network Ops.
  Procter & Gamble
  

  

  Andrew Byer

  Sr. Dir., Global Supply Network Ops.

  Procter & Gamble

  Senior Director, Global Supply Network Operations
  Andrew Byer has 37 years experience in Supply Network Operations at P&G. He has worked in multiple business units and regions, including 12 years based in Asia (Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore.)

  He currently is P&G’s Global Supply Network Operations capability leader, with responsibility to develop mastery, drive adoption, ensure governance and lead innovation in work process and tools/systems across COE’s spanning planning, logistics, innovation, and customer / supplier collaboration. He is also the P&G Know How leader for the Supply Network Operations in P&G’s Alliance with helping provide EY’s clients with access to P&G’s supply chain expertise, practices and experience.

  Previous assignments included shelf-to-cash, transportation and warehousing for P&G’s northeast US businesses. He led major acquisition integrations into P&G’s Beauty and Health supply chains. He led large-scale business process transformation and IT projects, including launching Vendor Managed Inventory with major US retailers and implementing MRPII/SAP ERP across Asia. He led supply chain business and supply planning across P&G’s Global Beauty and Health businesses, including overseeing contract manufacturers and supply chain design studies. He was also supply chain leader for P&G’s North America Hair Care business.

  Andrew is a graduate of Vanderbilt University. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, is married, and has four children.

• Craig D. Lyjak Global Smart Factory Leader
  EY
  

  

  Craig D. Lyjak

  Global Smart Factory Leader

  EY

  Craig is currently a Principal leading EY’s global Manufacturing Transformation solutions. He has 24 years of experience across operations, engineering, continuous improvement, and digital transformation from a combination of industry and consulting roles. Craig enables clients across sectors to successfully transform through the adoption of technology and new ways of working by empowering the workforce on the journey to zero loss. As the leader of the EY and P&G alliance he leads a team focused on innovating methods and tools to create more effective, efficient, and sustainable transformations.