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DENALI INTELLIGENCE MANAGEMENT TEAM

	John Evans John Evans is a Managing Partner with the Denali Group and the Practice Leader of Denali Intelligence. In 2006, John led the start-up of Denali Intelligence, which offers subscription-based, category-focused market intelligence designed specifically for Sourcing professionals. John has consulted in the Supply Chain and Strategic Procurement space since 1989, beginning with A.T. Kearney, and co-founded Denali Consulting in 1996. He has consulted with more than 100 Fortune 500 companies, leading more than 50 Strategic Sourcing programs across direct and indirect categories. John has a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech and an MBA from Pepperdine University.
	Don Dougherty Don Dougherty is a founding partner with the Denali Group, which includes Denali Consulting, SupplyStaff and Denali Intelligence. Don has more than 15 years of supply chain consulting experience and eight years of industry experience, including senior positions with Co-Development International, Sabre Decision Technologies, and McDonnell Douglas. Don has extensive experience managing, facilitating and participating in consulting engagements relating to strategic sourcing, supply chain management, and logistics optimization. He has consulted with numerous Fortune 1000 companies in North America and Europe in a variety of industries, including Energy, Aerospace, Manufacturing, and Financial Institutions. Don has a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering from Ohio State and an MBA from Pepperdine University.
	Tom Amble Tom Amble is Director of Operations of Denali Intelligence, and provides insights on how to effectively leverage a category-focused market intelligence program. Tom was responsible for developing Denali Intelligence’s offshore market intelligence research operations. Tom has been in the Strategic Procurement space for 10 years, including six years as a strategic sourcing consultant with Ariba and four years as the Director of Procurement for Equity Office Properties. He has managed more than $500 million of sourcing / e-Sourcing projects for direct and indirect materials on behalf of Fortune 500 companies in Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail, Manufacturing, Real Estate, and High Technology sectors. Tom has a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Sociology from Indiana University.
	Sherri Barnes Sherri Barnes, Director of Research, is a charter member of the Denali Intelligence team and leads the market intelligence function, providing in-depth insight into key supply chains and commodities. Denali’s market intelligence is centered on strategic goods and services, including demand and supply updates, key cost drivers, pricing indices, current events, and trend analysis. Sherri’s industry experience includes more than 20 years in the energy and utility sector where she held various finance, risk management, project development and strategic planning roles for Pantellos, El Paso Corporation, the Williams Companies, and Anadarko Petroleum. Sherri earned a BBA in Accounting from the University of Houston, an MBA in Marketing and an MBA in International Business from the University of Saint Thomas.
	Susanne Wrage Susanne Wrage, Director of Research, joined Denali Intelligence in 2008. She is committed to globalizing Denali Intelligence products. Her fluency in three languages and five years of Market Intelligence experience in Procurement give her an ideal background to drive growth and excellence. Prior to joining Denali Intelligence, Susanne held a leadership position in Market Intelligence with a Fortune-500 manufacturing company. With an extended team in the U.S., Brazil, Hungary, India, and China, she covered more than 100 categories with Market Intelligence reports and a variety of other services. Susanne holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from a college in Germany, a B.S. in business from a French Grande Ecole, and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University.

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