Eric O'Daffer is a Strategic Advisor in the Healthcare Supply Chain. A supply chain lifer, Mr. O'Daffer's focus is on the end-to-end healthcare supply chain with a true north of serving healthcare providers to improve patient outcomes, deliver strategic value to health systems and enhance the reliability of service. Eric has written over 100 research notes on the healthcare supply chain, delivered 50+ conference presentations and taken over 4000 individual advisory calls with healthcare supply chain stakeholders. Mr. O’Daffer led Gartner’s Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 program for 15 years, Gartner’s All-Industry Innovation Research for 10 years and started Gartner’s IDN Supply Chain Benchmarking Program leading it for 8 years. Previous roles with Esurg and Cardinal Health focused on innovative distribution and manufacturing models serving acute and non-acute care.