Jim Barnes is a supply chain planning and transformation executive, currently leading the global implementation of S&OP at Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, a global organization dedicated to water conservation and re-use. Prior to Veolia, Jim was leading S&OP initiatives for Tecomet, a Private Equity-backed medical equipment manufacturer, and Johnson Controls, a global leader in building systems and products. He has also held executive positions at the Institute for Supply Management, KPMG, and multiple mid-tier consulting firms. His supply chain experience spans 3 decades across a wide variety of companies, including Apple, Cisco Systems, Exxon Mobile, Pepsico, General Electric, Kaiser Permanente, And Pfizer.