Dirk Rodgers currently works within the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain as a Sr. Consultant in IT. Previously he worked as Director of Industry Standards for SupplyScape Corporation, a supplier of supply chain collaboration software and services (now known as TraceLink). Dirk is the co-chair of the GS1 EPCglobal Drug Pedigree Messaging work group and is a member of many other GS1 and GS1 U.S work groups. Dirk has worked on solving problems with warehouse and supply chain automation IT systems during a career of over 25 years and has focused specifically on the pharmaceutical supply chain for over 16 of those years. Dirk holds a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Wisconsin – Madison.