Kelly Thomas

Kelly Thomas has more than 30 years of experience in leading teams in design, development, sales, and delivery of supply chain management and manufacturing execution solutions. He is currently CEO of Worldlocity, a research and advisory firm, specializing in supply chain management software. Previously, he was Chief Product Officer of JDA Software, a leading supply chain management software company. Prior to that, he was with i2 Technologies, where he held a number of executive positions, including SVP of product strategy and SVP and GM of the manufacturing sector. Mr. Thomas helped grow i2 from a startup company to a global leader in supply chain management software. Prior to that, Mr. Thomas was with EDS, where he held a number of technology leadership positions and led the implementation of large systems integration and software development programs. He is a former board member of the Supply Chain Council. Mr. Thomas holds a degree in chemical engineering from Rutgers University, where he was a Slade Scholar.