Andrew Downard

Andrew Downard is the Chief Supply Chain Officer at Mativ and an Executive Advisory Board Member at ketteQ.

Since joining Mativ in September 2022, Andrew has led the global supply chain organization, driving strategic improvements across operations, planning, and execution. Prior to Mativ, he served as Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, Operations, and Analytics at Apex Tool Group, and held leadership roles focused on enhancing operational performance for major consumer, industrial, and service brands.

His background also includes serving as a supply chain research director at Gartner, along with leadership roles in consumer products, food manufacturing, healthcare, medical services, chemical manufacturing, and aerospace manufacturing.

Andrew holds a B.Sc. and Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Calgary, Canada.