Mike’s Take on the Gartner Top 25
In the latest episode of Supply Chain Now, Mike Griswold returns for an in-depth behind the scenes analysis of the 2025 Gartner Top 25. Listen in as Mike shares:
- Insights into the methodology behind the rankings, which combine quantitative business metrics and qualitative expert and peer reviews
- Key takeaways from this year’s list include the importance of water stewardship, the rise of agentic AI, and the move towards autonomous operations
- The need for companies to focus on digital transformation and process integrity to achieve autonomous operations
- The feedback Gartner receives about the rankings
- Upcoming Gartner Planning Summits in London and Denver, which aim to provide practical advice and connect industry peers
Join us for an enlightening conversation highlighting the evolving landscape of supply chain management and the critical role of innovation and sustainability in driving future success.
This episode is hosted by Scott Luton, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.
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