Brian Higgins

Brian is a partner in KPMG’s Advisory Services practice. He serves as the national Customer & Operations Leader, focused on Commercial Industries. Brian has deep experience with competitive strategy and operational design and brings over 20 years of industry and consulting experience. Prior to rejoining KPMG in 2013, he held corporate leadership positions as Vice President of Global Supply Chain as well as Senior Vice President of Strategy for a multibillion-dollar supply chain managed services company. In this role, he had operational responsibility for management and delivery of key supply chain areas including procurement, demand and supply planning, distribution services, optimization, and analytics.

Brian is a global supply chain strategist and practitioner delivering performance excellence in organizational, operational and financial metrics. He has worked closely with many of the most renowned academics and supply chain companies across the globe. He leverages his knowledge of multiple industries (discrete manufacturing, diversified industrials, consumer, retail and high tech) to identify and unlock value across complex global supply chain environments.