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40th Seminar Agenda - 2025

TIMESESSONSPEAKER(S)
7:30 AMRegistration
7:30Breakfast and Networking
8:15WelcomeDan Vanden Brink, Decision Spot
8:30Keynote: Driving Strategy through to Execution for ImpactBrandi Shortt, President, ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages
9:30Track 1 - Implementing Transformational Supply Chain Strategies SuccessfullyIgnacio Arranz, Former SVP North America Supply Chain and Global Logistics at Procter & Gamble
Track 2 - The Strategy-Driven Supply Chain Lab: How to cultivate strategic thinking about your supply chainDan Kogan - Managing Director at the Strategy-Driven Supply Chain Institute
10:30Track 1 - Fixing the Foundation: How GenAI Solves Data Challenges for Supply Chain Transformation• Oscar Diaz, Senior Director Supply Chain Planning Americas,Campari
• Maria Marti, CEO Zero Error
Track 2 - Adapting Supply Chain Organizational Design as Companies GrowMicah Bosley - Vice President of Operations MSI Express
11:30Lunch and Networking
12:30Track 1 - Adapt your digital transformation to your Company’s Need and CultureCristina Sergent, Planning Transformation & Excellence VP, Diageo
Track 2 - College Case CompetionModerator: Jonathan Walters - Vice President of US Expediters
1:30Track 1 - Panel Discussion: Strengthening Supply Chains for Disaster Relief – Proactive and Reactive StrategiesModerator: Amber Romando - CEO of Spartan Logistics
• Brian Boston - Director, Prosponsive Logistics
• Robert Levy - Sr Director of Transportation for Feeding America
• Cory O’Connor - Director of Logistics, The Jel Sert Company
Track 2 - All That and a Bag of Chalk: Being the ConnectionScott Thomas, Supply Chain Director, Head Rush Technologies
2:30Track 1 - The Hero’s Journey in the Age of AI Optimization: Lessons from UPS and BeyondSteve Sashihara - CEO Princeton Consultants
Track 2 - Changing the Narrative- How to Move Supply Chain from Cost Center to Strategic Asset in a Manufacturing OrganizationNate Shillington, Vice President of Distribution, Schreiber Foods
3:30Panel Discussion: Panel Discussion - Supply Chain 2030: Key Trends and How to Stay AheadModerator: Dan Vanden Brink – Partner, Decision Spot
• Kris Bjorson - International Director, JLL
• Steve Sashihara, CEO Princeton Consulting
• Brandi Shortt - President, ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages
4:30CSCMP Announcement & Networking Reception