Patrick Ford is a dedicated Manager in Accenture's Circular Economy Supply Chain division, where he leverages his extensive expertise in sustainability to drive transformative change within the data center and electronics industries. With a strong focus on circular economy principles and decarbonization strategies, Patrick is...
Patrick Ford is a dedicated Manager in Accenture's Circular Economy Supply Chain division, where he leverages his extensive expertise in sustainability to drive transformative change within the data center and electronics industries. With a strong focus on circular economy principles and decarbonization strategies, Patrick is committed to fostering collaboration across the entire value chain, ensuring that sustainability is not just an initiative but a core business strategy. His role involves executing client engagements that prioritize product sustainability, including circular and low-carbon product design, innovative business models, and sustainable supply chain practices.
Patrick leads Accenture's circular intelligence offering for North America, where he guides organizations in addressing critical sustainability challenges such as scope 3 emissions and embodied carbon. His work emphasizes the importance of waste reduction and product life extension, helping clients to not only meet regulatory requirements but also to enhance their competitive edge in an increasingly eco-conscious market. By collaborating with cross-functional teams, Patrick integrates insights from design, sourcing, procurement, and operations to create comprehensive sustainability strategies that resonate with stakeholders at all levels.
His proficiency in data analysis and environmental engineering, combined with strong leadership skills, enables Patrick to effectively communicate complex sustainability concepts and drive impactful decision-making. As a thought leader in the circular economy space, he is dedicated to empowering organizations to embrace sustainable practices that contribute to a resilient future, ultimately positioning them as pioneers in the transition towards a more sustainable and circular economy.
