10 Wellstar Health System supply chain leaders
Chandra Grant, Asst. Vice President, Supply Chain Operations at Wellstar Health System, heads this list of Wellstar Health System supply chain leaders, who also include executive directors and directors of supply chain operations and supply chain MMIS. A reader can learn how supply chain leaders work at Wellstar Health System from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Abigail Fannin
LinkedInExperience: Director of Supply Chain MMIS · Wellstar Health System
Abigail Fannin has been Director of Supply Chain MMIS at Wellstar Health System since August 2020, based in Cartersville, Georgia. Abigail Fannin also held the titles Manager of Contracts and MMIS, Supply Chain Analyst, Senior Contract Specialist and Senior Buyer at Wellstar Health System between 2015 and 2020, so the view covers materials management information systems and contracting inside the same system.
Alex Gardner III
LinkedInExperience: Executive Director Supply Chain Operations · Wellstar Health System
Alex Gardner III has been Executive Director Supply Chain Operations at Wellstar Health System since May 2024, based in the Greater Augusta Area, and the profile also lists a current Assistant Vice President of Supply Chain Operations role at LifeBridge Health. Alex Gardner III was Director, Supply Chain Management at MedStar Health from 2012 to 2021 and Senior Director of Supply Chain Management with the US Army from 2007 to 2012.
Andrea Smalling , MHA, Lean Sigma
LinkedInExperience: Director Supply Chain Operations · Wellstar Health System
Andrea Smalling has been Director Supply Chain Operations at Wellstar Health System since August 2022, based in Atlanta, Georgia. Andrea Smalling was Administrator, Supply Chain Management and Procurement at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital from 2015 to 2022 and held patient navigation and preference card roles at Lenox Hill Hospital and North Shore University Hospital.
Anthony Trupiano
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Supply Chain · Wellstar Health System
Anthony Trupiano was Senior Vice President, Supply Chain at Wellstar Health System from March 2009 to July 2018 and, according to the profile, was responsible for supply chain activities for 11 acute care hospitals, 5 urgent care centers and 15 imaging centers. Anthony Trupiano was Vice President, Supply Chain at SSM Health Care-St. Louis from 1996 to 2009.
Chandra Grant
LinkedInExperience: Asst. Vice President, Supply Chain Operations · Wellstar Health System
Chandra Grant holds the title Asst. Vice President, Supply Chain Operations at Wellstar Health System, a role that began in April 2020, and has also been Leader, Corporate Supply Chain Operations there since August 2026. Chandra Grant was Director Of Purchasing, Corporate Supply Chain at Wellstar Health System from 2017 to 2020 and Director, Materials Management at DeKalb Medical from 2013 to 2017, based in Decatur, Georgia.
Dean Farr, MPA
LinkedInExperience: Director, Supply Chain Operations · Wellstar Health System
Dean Farr has been Director, Supply Chain Operations at Wellstar Health System since March 2025 and, according to the profile, is responsible for supply chain operations at Cobb Medical Center, Vinings Health Park and the Northwest Georgia Oncology Center. Dean Farr was Director, Supply Chain Operations at CommonSpirit Health from 2021 to 2024, Logistics Leader at HonorHealth from 2018 to 2020 and served in the US Army from 1993 to 2017.
Geoffrey Kennedy
LinkedInExperience: Executive Director Supply Chain Operations · Wellstar Health System
Geoffrey Kennedy has been Executive Director Supply Chain Operations at Wellstar Health System since March 2025, based in Marietta, Georgia. Geoffrey Kennedy was Director - Supply Chain Strategy at North Mississippi Health Services from 2017 to 2025 and Business Process Analyst at ACCO Brands from 2014 to 2017.
John Clark, MHSc (Ed)
LinkedInExperience: Executive Director - Supply Chain Operations · Wellstar Health System
John Clark was Executive Director - Supply Chain Operations at Wellstar Health System from July 2022 to March 2024, with Kennestone Hospital and Windy Hill Hospital among the sites the profile lists. John Clark has been Supply Chain Operations Manager at Emory Healthcare since October 2025 and was Instructor - Healthcare Administration at Chattahoochee Technical College in 2025.
Marc Westerman, CMRP
LinkedInExperience: Executive Director Supply Chain Operations · Wellstar Health System
Marc Westerman was Executive Director Supply Chain Operations at Wellstar Health System from January 2017 to June 2020 and has been Principal Consultant at NCW Supply Chain Consulting LLC since June 2020. Marc Westerman was Executive Director, Supply Chain Operations at Piedmont from 2012 to 2017 and Assistant Vice President, Supply Chain Operations at UF Health Central Florida from 2008 to 2011.
Ron Howard
LinkedInExperience: Director, Supply Chain Operations, Wellstar Health System · Wellstar Health System
Ron Howard was Director, Supply Chain Operations, Wellstar Health System at Wellstar Health System from August 2012 to October 2022, based in Pensacola, Florida. The profile About section reads Regional Director-Supply Chain Operations and Retired Navy Logistics Manager, and the Wellstar Health System role is the only one the listing shows.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you organize supply chain operations so each hospital in a system gets what it needs without carrying too much inventory?
- 02What did you change first when you took on your current supply chain role, and why?
- 03How do you keep item master and supply data clean enough to support decisions across many sites?
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