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Agillitics Announces Jeff Metersky As Chief Solutions Strategist
- Metersky Brings Supply Chain Leadership Experience with Trusted Design and Planning Expertise
- Meterky To Push Optimization Practice To New Heights
ATLANTA, GA., Jan, 17 2020 – Agillitics, a premier provider of digital supply chain services, announced today that it has named Jeff Metersky as its Chief Solutions Strategist effective January 20th 2020. Metersky will bring his vast supply chain design, optimization and analytics experience to focus on business development, alliance management, solution development and delivery.

“It is a great honor that Jeff has decided to join the Agillitics family. Jeff is one of the most respected and influential practitioners in supply chain, and to say we are thrilled is an understatement,” says Agillitics’ President & CEO, Tim Judge. “It is very exciting to have Jeff as part of our leadership team to kickstart the new year, the new decade and the next evolution of growth at Agillitics. Jeff is a proven leader with unique industry and domain expertise to ensure we continue exceeding our customers evolving needs while continuing to innovate and challenge the status quo.”
“I am very excited to join Agillitics to help them accelerate their growth into a leader in the supply design, optimization and analytics space,” says Metersky. “I was drawn to Agillitics based upon the company’s strategy to offer both the end-to-end analytics and the data strategy services required to support sustainable processes for customers. I also appreciate their like-minded dedication to fact-based decision making, their use and support of best in class enabling technologies and their focus on enabling companies to create their own internal capabilities and competencies.”
About Jeff Metersky
Jeff Metersky’s passion is applying advanced analytics to improve a company’s ability to compete effectively through its supply chain. His 35+ year career has focused on helping organizations adopt supply chain design & planning principles and technologies.
Metersky co-founded Chainalytics, a global supply chain consulting, analytics and market intelligence firm. While there, he served as VP of the sales inventory & operations planning practice and the supply chain strategy practice. He was responsible for developing their service offerings, go-to-market strategy and team development, while also leading all business development and delivery activities. Afterwards, Metersky served as the VP of solution strategy for LLamasoft, Inc. He occupied this role for 5 years and was responsible for leading the design of high-impact, high-quality customer solutions.
Metersky holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Business Administration in Materials and Logistics Management from Michigan State University.
About Agillitics
Agillitics is a supply chain analytics consulting and technology firm based in Atlanta, GA. Through business intelligence, analytics and optimization, Agillitics empowers companies to make prescriptive and proactive data driven decisions to improve operational performance, enable innovation and drive competitive advantage across industry verticals.
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Information Consumption and the Laws of Visualization
The Problem
“Visual excellence is that which gives the viewer the greatest number of ideas in the shortest time with the least ink in the smallest space” – Edward Tufte.
Often, it is easy to aggregate data and answer clients’ needs;however, creating a concise story from the visualizations and delivering suitable insights can be more difficult. Finding appropriate, effective, and simple visuals to best represent data is a challenging task that must be approached from multiple angles. In addition to incorporating user needs, it is imperative to apply best practice UI/UX to data visualization. In particular, to truly understand and respond to the user, we have to utilize heavily researched psychological factors within our dashboards. In this article, we address these challenges and help you create impactful visuals.
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Artificial Intelligence is the key to harnessing the potential of the future. Articles detailing this have been circling the media universe for a while now but what is AI and why is it useful? To explore this beyond the oversimplified definition of “smart robots”, let’s start from the early origins.
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Keith Robbins, Director Supply Chain Program Management
Keith Robbins joins Agillitics Team as Director, Supply Chain Program Management
Atlanta –August 5, 2015 – Today Agillitics, LLC, announced that Keith Robbins has joined Agillitics as Director, Supply Chain Program Management.
“We are all really excited to have Keith on board at Agillitics. Keith brings a wealth of experience in managing very complex technology projects. His leadership qualities are also a perfect fit with our continuous learning culture.”
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