Driving the Future Series | SAP | Episode 3: Evolution of ERP Strategies: Lessons from a Veteran CIO

April 22, 2025

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Evolution of ERP Strategies: Lessons From a Veteran CIO

ERP systems are the backbone of modern business transformation—yet many struggle to adapt. Recently retired Forvia CIO Eric Goddard, reveals key insights on how ERP systems have evolved, the challenges businesses face today, and proven strategies for driving success in an ever-changing landscape. Watch now to learn from the best!

Welcome to the “Driving the Future” series! At D4M International, we’re diving deep into the realities of industrial innovation. Driving the Future is our new series where industry leaders unpack the big questions shaping manufacturing today. Don’t miss out on these engaging conversations by visiting our YouTube channel today!

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D4M International, part of Jade Global, is an IT consulting company focused on transforming manufacturing and operations for optimal performance with SAP and DELMIA.

We have expertise to help our clients assess, deploy, and maintain key solutions, driving productivity that impacts the bottom line.

Leaders in Automotive, with expertise in other industries with advanced manufacturing, we operate in North and South America as well as Europe, enabling us to support our clients globally.