Gerald Jackson
Gerald is the Chief Evangelist for Oracle’s Supply Chain Product Strategy team, positioning the company as the premier choice for enterprises seeking to develop self-driving and resilient supply chains . Prior to joining Oracle he established himself as manufacturing and supply chain executive and thought leader. Gerald’s 30-year career includes digital transformation executive roles at Accenture, Microsoft, Google, General Electric. He has directed over $500M in digital investments, leading 150+ initiatives across 100 countries to drive operational excellence and customer success.
Beyond his corporate role, Gerald is a thought leader in academia and global development. He serves on the advisory boards for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Western Washington University, and the University of Washington Bothell. A founding member of the Circular Supply Chain Network, he has also served as a technology advisor to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and USAID.
Gerald holds a B.S. in Industrial and Management Engineering from RPI and an Executive MBA from Howard University. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Business Administration at Hult International Business School. His unique blend of deep technical expertise and strategic leadership makes him a trusted advisor to industry stakeholders worldwide.