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Kevin Brown
Executive Vice President of Global Operations & Chief Supply Chain Officer, Dell Technologies
Kevin Brown, Dell Technologies’ EVP of Global Operations & Supply Chain Officer, has decades of leadership expertise across operations, technology and procurement.
Throughout his professional career, he has focused on strategic and transformative initiatives, innovations and partnerships to increase efficiencies, savings and effectiveness.
At Dell, Kevin manages a global supply chain across 180 countries and 25 manufacturing sites, ensuring the delivery of products to over 100 million customers annually. He leads an organization of approximately 7,700 team members with a procurement budget exceeding $100 billion.
During his tenure at Dell, Kevin has occupied leadership positions, including Chief Procurement Officer. He played a pivotal role in establishing manufacturing operations in both the United States and Asia. Before Dell, he spent 10 years in the shipbuilding industry, where he held leadership roles in reactor plant engineering, construction management and facilities. He earned a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and an M.S. in engineering management from George Washington University.
Kevin serves on the Board of Directors for The Kroger Co., and the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. He is a member of the Board of Trustees at the Hotchkiss School and The George Washington University. He is also a life-member of the Council on Foreign Relations.