As a Senior Director of Community Engagement for GS1 US, Beth Wells is responsible for leading U.S. healthcare trading partners to actively engage, adopt, and implement GS1 standards to improve their business and supply chain operations. With a focus on providers and the medical device segment, she is also actively collaborating with industry to address FDA’s Unique Device Identification (UDI) requirements for enhanced patient safety.  

Wells has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare distributor and supply chain operations. She held numerous leadership roles focused on business growth and development at a leading healthcare distribution organization where she managed the company’s most strategic medical manufacturing partner relationships. She also supervised teams of master product data and supply chain specialists focused on identifying, developing, and managing supply chain improvement projects with both upstream and downstream trading partners. 

Wells earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She currently resides in Virginia.