As the Director of Corporate Business Systems at Fike, Chad Lowman is responsible for the procurement, development, and strategic partnerships for corporate business systems.
Chad has been in the technology sector for over 15 years and led the implementation of Salesforce Pardot, CRM, Field Service Lightning, CPQ, and Rootstock ERP at Fike. Chad has also implemented systems at General Electric, Schweitzer Engineering, and Black & Veatch. He is also as a technical consultant for the National Football League.
Fike Corporation is a 75 year old manufacturer with disruption built into its DNA. The company is now embracing a platform approach to complete its digital transformation for the next big market trend: customer-centricity. The Salesforce ecosystem allows Fike to connect customers, suppliers, and the entire company on a single platform, with business applications delivered by either Salesforce or its partners. Salesforce for CRM. Rootstock for ERP. And Propel for PLM and QMS. In this session, learn why established manufacturers like Fike have adopted a platform approach, what lessons they have learned, and what’s next.