Supply & Demand Chain Executive announces its listing of the 2018 Pros to Know in the supply chain

ATLANTA, Georgia — February, 23, 2018 — Insight Sourcing Group is proud to announce that two members of its senior leadership team have been named to the 2018 Pros to Know list from Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine: Doug Van Wingerden, who leads the firm’s Procurement Transformation practice, and Jake Wojcik, who leads business development as well as the firm’s Private Equity Procurement practice.  Both leaders were chosen for their resolve in helping clients achieve procurement and supply chain excellence.

Doug Van Wingerden has been listed on the 2018 Pros to Know

Doug Van Wingerden

Jake Wojcik has been listed on the 2018 Pros to Know

Jake Wojcik

“Insight Sourcing Group is one of the fastest growing consulting firms in the country and it is largely due to our outstanding team and unique culture,” said Tom Beaty, founder and CEO.  “Our management team is not only highly skilled, they are incredibly committed to helping our clients achieve outstanding results. It is exciting for me personally to see our team honored and recognized on an individual basis.”


Not only are they highly skilled, they are also incredibly commited to helping our clients achieve outstanding results.


The Pros to Know Awards recognize supply chain executives that are leading initiatives to help prepare their companies’ supply chains for the significant challenges of today’s business climate.  This year’s list includes more than 200 individuals from software firms and service providers, consultancies or academia, who helped their supply chain clients or the supply chain community at large prepare to meet these challenges—and more than 30 Practitioner Pros, who do the same within their own companies.

“Supply & Demand Chain Executive congratulates the 2018 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know recipients.  The Pros to Know is a listing of exceptional corporate executives  who are leading initiatives to help prepare their companies’ supply chains for the significant challenges in the year ahead,” says John Yuva, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “ This year’s recipients embody the commitment to transformative supply chain tools and processes, earning these individuals a rightful place in this year’s Pros to Know listing.”

For the complete list of the 2018 Pros to Know, click here.


About Insight Sourcing Group

Insight Sourcing Group is considered one of the premier management consulting firms focused exclusively on Strategic Sourcing and procurement-related services in North America.

Founded in 2002, the firm works with senior executives and procurement leaders to accelerate Strategic Sourcing savings, increase Spend Visibility, provide category intelligence, and implement procurement best practices. Insight Sourcing Group has worked with hundreds of corporate clients and over 50 private equity firms. The firm has developed a reputation for the collegiality and high caliber of its team, its tremendous focus on client-results, and for its ability to consistently deliver strong outcomes.

Typical client results include 20% average savings per indirect spend category, 5-15% for direct spend categories, 400 – 600% first-year return on investment, and project payback periods of less than 90 days.