Andrew leads the Industry Strategy team for Infor globally. Based in the UK his responsibilities include defining go-to-market strategy, determining focus industries and driving execution through marketing and sales enablement.
Andrew came to the organization through supply chain leaders Mercia Software, where he was Vice President of Operations for the UK business. Andrew has worked in enterprise software since the 1980’s, seeing it from a number of different angles including implementation, business consulting, marketing and sales.
He has a background in manufacturing and supply chain and is a frequent speaker at supply chain and logistics events. Andrew holds a first class degree in BSC Industrial Studies from Sheffield.
The manufacturing sector is on the cusp of a transformative era, driven by advancements in digital automation technologies.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is transforming business operations, boosting productivity and paving the way for intelligent automation across industries.
"The combination of physical and digital automation technologies with human operators creates the perfect environment where technology enhances human capabilities and vice versa. This leads to a more efficient, productive, and innovative workplace that drives overall productivity, competitiveness and profitability. As manufacturers navigate the challenges and opportunities of this new era, those who successfully integrate these elements will not only dominate their industries but will also lead the charge into a new era of manufacturing." The Manufacturer, October 2024
"Companies that deploy RPA can significantly boost employee satisfaction by automating these repetitive, rules-based tasks that traditionally require human input. Through automation, RPA also streamlines operations, making them more efficient, faster and more accurate, often resulting in substantial time and cost savings." Technology Magazine, October 2024