Scott Gardner

Scott Gardner is Chief Information Officer at MGX Beverage Group, where he leads technology and business information functions and previously also led the company’s supply chain organization. He is part of the leadership team shaping MGX’s three-year strategy framework, and drives supply chain, integration, and automation initiatives along with the company’s enterprise AI adoption and governance program.

Scott’s career spans both ends of the transformation spectrum. Before MGX he was CIO at Ira Green Inc., leading transformation across supply chain, e-commerce, inventory optimization, and manufacturing. Prior to that he was Director of Information Technology at CVS Health, accountable for more than $1B in IT assets as a leader in the Office of the CIO, with earlier global systems and program management roles at Staples and Pfizer — where he led integration programs for three major acquisitions.

Scott is an Adjunct Professor in Bryant University’s Global Supply Chain Management department. He holds an MS in IT Management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a BS in Workforce Education and Development from Southern Illinois University, and began his career as a nuclear-trained engineering laboratory technician in the U.S. Navy submarine force.