| TIME | SESSON | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM | Registration | |
| 7:45 | Breakfast and Networking | |
| 8:15 | Welcome | Dan Vanden Brink, Decision Spot |
| 8:30 | Keynote: What Supply Chain Leaders Need to Know About AI | Mike Watson, Northwestern University |
| 9:30 | Unlocking Value Across the Supply Chain with AI, ML and Advanced Analytics | Anand Mehta, Bridgestone |
| 10:30 | Track 1 - Leveraging Machine Learning to Reduce Inventory through Lead Time Predictions | Ryan Veleke, Plexus Dan Vanden Brink, Decision Spot |
| Track 2 - Ensuring Supply Chain Transformation Success – Driving Alignment with a Strategy Driven Supply Chain | Dan Kogan, Strategy-Driven Supply Chain Institute | |
| 11:30 | Lunch and Networking | |
| 12:30 | 'The Tortured Planners Department’ - How To Drive Value From A Digital Planning Transformation | Andrew Byer, Procter & Gamble (retired) |
| 1:30 | Track 1 - A Shippers Journey to a Modernized Global Supply Chain | Melanie Hertel, Ace Hardware |
| Track 2 - From Data to Decisions: Creating Actionable Insights through Visualization | Kyle Jurczak, Decision Spot | |
| 2:30 | Track 1 - Automating Your Supply Chain Management Processes With RPA and AI | Ryan Goodwin, Trinity Industries |
| Track 2 - Data-Driven Resilience: Unlocking Freight Efficiency with FreightWaves SONAR | Ryan Grote, FreightWaves | |
| 3:30 | Panel Discussion: Digitization and Decision Intelligence - How to Drive Value with New Technologies | Mark Baxa, CSCMP - Moderator • Andy Fox, Mars Wrigley • Mario Morhy, Sam’s Club • David Okeefe, Gurobi Optimization • Mike Watson, Northwestern University |
| 4:30 | Networking Reception | |
