Rick PayRick Pay has been dubbed by his clients as the ÒSherlock Holmes of operations and supply chain management.Ó He is the principal and founder of The R. PAY COMPANY, LLC, a consulting firm established in 1999 to help mid-market companies accelerate proft and growth through leading-edge business and operations strategy, profitable partnerships, and operations and supply chain excellence. His clients are rapidly growing manufacturing, distribution, retail, telecommunications, high tech, and professional service firms. Rick's book, 1 + 1 = 100: Achieving Breakthrough Results Through Partnerships, was published in December 2016 by Business Expert Press. Rick appears frequently as a speaker, and his articles have been published by Industry Week, the Institute for Supply Management, Supply Chain World, and others. He has been interviewed and quoted in publications including Forbes, National Foundation of Independent Business (NFIB), and CFO Magazine. Read More Read Less