Alsbridge Inc., a benchmarking, sourcing and
transformation advisory firm, today announced the appointment of four new
Managing Directors to the firm.
“We are delighted to have Mike Slavin, Jenn Stein,
Dan Bryan and Pat Casey bring their skills and leadership to the Alsbridge team,”
said Chip Wagner, CEO of Alsbridge. “Their experience, strategic vision and
industry-specific expertise will greatly enhance our ability to address
clients’ increasing demands for consulting and advisory services that address
their unique problems and requirements.”
Mike Slavin is a sourcing industry veteran. Formerly
a Strategic Sales Executive at HP Enterprise Services, he was responsible for major deal qualification and pursuit. Prior to HP, Slavin was a
Partner and Managing Director at TPI, where he was responsible for sales,
growth and delivery of TPI’s services in the media, telecom and utilities
sectors.
Jenn Stein comes to Alsbridge with an extensive
background in life sciences, working with companies in the fields of
pharmaceuticals, medical devices, animal health and organizations focused on
research, development, technology transfer, commercialization and
distribution. Previously a Partner at
Accenture, she had P&L responsibility for major pharma and medical products
distribution clients, managing 150 global professionals. As a Global Account
Leader at PwC, she was responsible for multiple delivery teams servicing a
major pharmaceutical client across the entire value chain.
Dan Bryan, who will lead Alsbridge’s
Information Technology Asset Management (ITAM) service offering, has more than
25 years of industry experience. In
addition to specializing in complex solutions involving hardware, software and
services integration, Bryan has worked extensively with a wide range of retail
organizations. His previous roles include Director of Sales at CyrusOne, a data
center provider, and Director, Retail Industry with Hewlett-Packard.
“Industry specialization is becoming increasingly
critical to enterprise buyers,” said Wagner. “Our clients demand that their
providers and advisors have first-hand experience with their business issues.
Mike brings this insight to the media, telecom and utilities sectors, Jenn
brings a similar perspective to the challenges faced by pharmaceuticals and
medical device manufacturers, while Dan provides proven capabilities and
expertise to retail.”
Pat Casey joins Alsbridge from Bullpen Associates, a
leading Northeast regional consulting firm focused on cost reduction and
contract management for mid-market enterprises. Prior to founding Bullpen
Associates, Casey worked in leadership positions for large telecommunications
companies and boutique consulting firms.
“The mid-market sector represents a significant and
growing opportunity for advisory, benchmarking and consulting services,” said
Wagner. “Pat’s experience and understanding of the unique needs of mid-sized
enterprises positions us to leverage our existing capabilities and add real
value to enterprises in this space.”
About
Alsbridge Inc.
Alsbridge (www.alsbridge.com)
is a management consulting firm that helps companies reduce costs and enable
their businesses by optimizing the way they work with their vendors. With over
200 consultants on four continents, Alsbridge has been a trusted advisor to
over 40% of the Fortune 500 and currently advises over 200 clients a year on
over $11b in spend. This gives us tremendous market insight and deep
benchmarking databases that our experienced consultants use to help clients
engage the optimal vendors for their situation, negotiate best practice terms
at fair market prices, and improve the way they govern vendor relationships.
Alsbridge clients utilize the most cost effective and value added sources globally
for IT infrastructure services, network carrier services, hardware and
software, application support and development, business processes and cloud
services.
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Contact:
Alex
Kozlov, Alsbridge
alex.kozlov@alsbridge.com
617-558-3377
(office)
617-620-4180
(mobile)
