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Conference Day 2
Wednesday, June
25, 2008
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Friday, June 27, 2008
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Track Theme |
Best
Practices |
Hot
Topics |
Transportation Issues |
Future Trends & Issues |
Cutting Edge Research & Benchmarking |
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Track
Chairs
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Dr. Jezdimir Knezevic, MIRCE Akademy, United Kingdom |
Dr. Alex Sommers, University of New Haven |
Dr. John Taylor, Grand Valley State University |
Dr. Robert Jacobs, Indiana University |
Dr. Garland Chow, University of British Columbia
Dr. Tom
DeCarlo, University of Alabama at Birmingham |
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6:45 - 7:45 |
Breakfast Meeting with your company senior executive mentor |
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8:00 - 9:00 |
Keynote:
"The (Supply) Chain Reaction",
Amy Oberg, Futurist, Kimberly-Clark |
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9:15
- 10:15 |
Panel: "Organization
Evolution: Leading Change"
Moderator: Tom Goosmann, Roadway
Panelists: Scott
Spencer, Roadway &
Jack Buffington,
Molson-Coors |
"Enablement Workshop on Virtual Teams",
Gerry Shaw, DuPont |
Panel: "Challenges in Transportation: How to Increase Efficiency & Combat Rising
Costs" Moderator:
Dr. John Taylor, Grand Valley State
University
Panelists:
Jeff Brashares, Pacer,
Tom Shepherd, Chiquita,
Michelle
Livingstone, Home Depot &
Lance Whitacre, Andersen Corp. |
"The Future of RFID: Does it Work Across Industry?"
Moderator: Jim Moore, Ryder
Panelists: Kevin Bott, Ryder,
Rick
Kallop, Lexmark &
Phil Therrien, Kimberly-Clark |
"Trend Effects & Managerial Decision Making Survey" Results
Dr. Tom
DeCarlo, University of Alabama |
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10:30 -11:30 |
"Improving Supply Chain Performance through Scorecard Collaboration",
Carol Carrieri, Henry Schein, Inc. |
"Managing a Supply Chain through a Recession"
Moderator:
Dr. Alex Sommers, University of New Haven
Panelists:
Steve
Poplawski, True Value,
Jim LaBounty,
Jim Craig,
NYK |
"Improving Transportation Effectiveness: Breakthrough Thinking in
Carrier Asset Management at the Hershey Company",
Melanie
Keller, The Hershey Company |
Panel: "Globalization: The Pro's and Con's of Off-Shoring"
Moderator: Dr. Robert Jacobs, Indiana University
Panelists: Jeff Regan,
Watson Pharmaceutical,
Katy Stone, DuPont,
Mike McBreen, Furniture
Brands International |
Research in Brief: "Automation Implementation &
Custom Designs & Material Handling",
Dr. Steve Derby, RPI
"Supply Chain 2010",
Dr. Rhonda Lummus, Iowa State University
"Global Supply Chains: Lean vs. Quality
Control",
Dr. Alex Sommers, University of New Haven
"International Freight Security Import on
Supply Chain Effectiveness",
Dr. Garland Chow, University of
British Columbia |
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11:45 - 12:45 |
Open seating networking luncheon |
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1:00 - 1:45 |
"Demand Forecasting: Its
Ties to S&OP",
Jerry Smith, Baxter |
"Disruptive Demographics",
Kevin Smith, CVS/ pharmacy |
"Inland
Infrastructure: Ensuring Our Future",
George Duggan, BNSF |
"Supply Chain
Initiative Prioritization",
Dan Marous, Staples, Inc. |
"Supply Chain Risk & Disruptions",
Dr. Jennifer Blackhurst, Iowa State
University |
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2:00- 2:45 |
"Easy: How to Make
Things Easier for Customers",
Sue Pellechio, Staples, Inc. |
Panel: "End to End Lean"
Moderator: Dr.
Alex Sommers, University of New Haven
Panelists: Billy Boykins, Procter &
Gamble &
David Proctor, NYK
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"Fuel: The Elephant in
the Room",
Paul Orrico, Ryder |
"Carbon Footprint
Analysis",
Jeff Ball, Philips Consumer Lifestyle & Tim Brown,
Chainalytics |
"Global Supply Chain Risk Management",
Dr. O. Keith Helferich, Central
Michigan University &
Dr. M. Doug Voss, University of Central
Michigan |
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3:00 -4:00 |
Peer Group Roundtables
with Academic Facilitator: Topic to be Peer Group Specific |
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4:15 - 5:00 |
Keynote: Circle of Excellence Winner |
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6:30 - 11:00 |
Circle of Excellence Award Dinner |
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Speakers will be participating pending final confirmation
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