Andrew Karpie is an independent industry analyst/consultant focused on innovation in the contingent workforce industry. Over the past 10 years, working as a research analyst at Staffing Industry Analysts and Spend Matters, he has published several hundred research briefs, articles and blog posts on the subject.

Prior to that, he was a data analyst, planning and financial manager, product management executive and entrepreneur in several software/information services companies.

He holds an MS in Policy Analysis/Management from Carnegie Mellon University.