2011 SCLA Annual Executive Business Forum
Conference Schedule

Dates: Monday, May 23 – Thursday, May 26
Location: Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate - Orlando, FL
 
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MONDAY - MAY 23
Welcome to the 2011 SCLA Annual Executive Business Forum
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Supply Chain Women in Action – Inaugural Event
Welcome and Opening Remarks: Amy Thorn, DBM Association
Moderator: Natalie Putnam, SVP, Transportation & Logistics Solutions, YRC Worldwide
Panelists:
Ana Lucia Alonzo, Director, Planning and Network Optimization (AP-INO), Chiquita
Lori Hall, VP, Inventory Control, BJ’s Wholesale Club
Amanda Martinez, VP, Manufacturing Operations - US Grocery, Safeway
Liz Neuman, Director, Customer Supply Chain Solutions, Kimberly-Clark
Rahquel Purcell, Director, Product Supply Operations, Proctor & Gamble
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New Member Reception
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Welcome Reception
TUESDAY - MAY 24

T H E M E: Amplifying the Impact of You and your People
Program Chairs for Day 1: Rick Sather, Kimberly-Clark & Jim Thomas, Darden
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Breakfast
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Welcome & Opening Remarks
Amy Thorn, Executive Director, DBM Association
Jim Malvaso, President & CEO, Toyota Material Handling North America
& 2011 SCLA Executive Committee Chairman
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SCLA 2011 Innovations
John Phillips, SVP, Customer Supply Chain & Logistics, PepsiCo
& 2011 SCLA Education Committee Chairman
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Theme Introduction - Amplifying the Impact of You and your People
Rick Sather, VP, Customer Supply Chain, Kimberly-Clark
Jim Thomas, VP, Supply Management, Darden
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Keynote: Susan O’Malley, Former President, Washington Sports & Entertainment
Hosted by: Darden Restaurants, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Kraft Foods,
McKesson, PepsiCo & The Raymond Corporation
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Break
9 : 4 5 a m – 1 0 : 4 5 a m LEADERSHIP LESSONS
FROM THE TOP

Moderators:
Bill Read, Managing Director, NA Supply Chain Practice, Accenture
Geoff Deines, Senior Executive, Management Consulting Talent & Organization Performance, Accenture

Panelists:
Greg Fredericksen, EVP & Chief Procurement Officer, Oshkosh Corporation
Carl Graziani, SVP, Supply Chain, Marketing Planning, Safeway
Steve Miller, SVP, Strategic Sourcing & Procurement, Walt Disney Company

Download .pdf file		 SUSSING OUT SUCCESSFUL SUCCESSORS

George Allin, Manager, Learning & Development, YRC Worldwide
Don Horning, Group Vice President, YRC Worldwide

Download .pptx file		 LEVERAGING THE MULTI-GENERATIONAL WORKFORCE: BLENDING BUILDERS, BOOMERS, BUSTERS AND BRIDGERS

Moderator:
Deb Dean, SVP, Strategic Accounts, Business Development & Supplier Diversity, Spherion

Panelists:
Jim Malvaso, President & CEO, Toyota Material Handling North America & 2011 SCLA Executive
Committee Chairman
Christina Santini, North & Latin America Strategic Sourcing Manager, Chiquita Brands Int’l.

Ashley Haumann, MBA Student, University of Central Florida

Keisha Cole, Student, East River High School
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1 1 : 1 5 a m - 1 2 : 1 5 p m LEADERSHIP LESSONS
FROM THE TOP

Moderators:
Bill Read, Managing Director, NA Supply Chain Practice, Accenture
Geoff Deines, Senior Executive, Management Consulting Talent & Organization Performance, Accenture

Panelists:
 Michael Jacobs, SVP, Logistics, Toys R Us
John Legg, SVP, Supply Chain, Zale Corporation
Natalie Putnam, SVP, Transportation & Logistics Solutions, YRC Worldwide
Daniel Turney, SVP, Morning Foods Supply Chain, Kellogg Company

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 SUSSING OUT SUCCESSFUL SUCCESSORS

George Allin, Manager, Learning & Development, YRC Worldwide
Don Horning, Group Vice President, YRC Worldwide

Download .pptx file 		LEVERAGING THE MULTI-GENERATIONAL WORKFORCE: BLENDING BUILDERS, BOOMERS, BUSTERS AND BRIDGERS

Moderator:
Deb Dean, SVP, Strategic Accounts, Business Development & Supplier Diversity, Spherion

Panelists:
*Don Walker, SVP, Distribution Operations, McKesson
David Griffin, Manager, Procurement & Inventory, Darden

Charlotte Bergan, MBA Student, University of Central Florida

Brenda Feliciano, Student, Colonial High School
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Lunch (open seating)
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FROM CHECK TO CHECKMATE: RECOGNIZING BUSINESS KINGS AMONG CORPORATE PAWNS
Tim Carroll, VP, Global Supply Chain Operations, Integrated Supply Chain, IBM
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HARNESSING THE POWER OF THE
EVER-EVOLVING WORKFORCE
Loretta Penn, President,
Spherion Staffing Services, Spherion
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Break
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Theme Takeaways & Wrap-up
Rick Sather, VP, Customer Supply Chain, Kimberly-Clark
Jim Thomas, VP, Supply Management, Darden
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Break
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Peer Groups
1. Demand Planning Responsiveness, Rhonda Lummus, Ph.D., Indiana University
2. Inventory Management & Information Technology, David Menachof, Ph.D., University of Hull
3. Customer Relationships, Bob Novack, Ph.D. Penn State University
4. Order Fulfillment and Distribution, Judy Whipple, Ph.D., Michigan State University
5. Sourcing, Procurement & Manufacturing, Garland Chow, Ph.D., University of British Columbia
6. Supplier Collaboration, Doug Lambert, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
7. Sustainability, O. Keith Helferich, Ph.D., Central Michigan University
8. Transportation & Carrier Management, Terry Pohlen, Ph.D., University of North Florida
9. Distribution Design, Material Handling & Support, Joel Sutherland, Lehigh University
10. Logistics Strategy, Richard Young, Ph.D., Penn State University
11. Human Resources, Don Klock, Ph.D., Rutgers University
12. Process Improvement, Tom Goldsby, Ph.D., University of Kentucky
13. Senior Executive
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Cocktails with Peers followed by Dinner with Senior Executives
WEDNESDAY - MAY 25

T H E M E: Creating Currency through Collaboration
Program Chairs for Day 2: David Klavsons, Kraft Foods & Don Ralph, Staples
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Breakfast (open seating)
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Theme Introduction - Creating Currency through Collaboration
Doug Evans, Director, Supply Chain Development, Kraft Foods
David Klavsons, VP, Field Customer Service & Logistics, US, Kraft Foods
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Keynote: Eric Wahl, The Art of Vision
Innovator, Artist & Communications Expert; Founder, The Wahl Group
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Break
9 : 3 0 a m – 1 0 : 3 0 a m MAKING MONEY FOR OURSELVES BY MAKING TIME FOR EACH OTHER: GENERATION 2 INTERMODAL

Steve Branscum, Group VP, Consumer Products, BNSF Railway
Richard Miller, General Director, Consumer Products, BNSF Railway

Download .pdf file		 LEVERAGING COLD CHAIN TO CREATE CUSTOMER VALUE

Stephen Coale, Director, NA Logistics, Chiquita

Download .ppt file		 RACE TO THE TOP: THE STAPLES SUPPLIER COLLABORATION INITIATIVE

John Ford, PMO Leader/ Six Sigma Black Belt, Staples
Dave Sobb, VP, Supplier Collaboration, Staples
Bruce Vinson, Director, Supplier Collaboration, Staples

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1 0 : 4 5 a m - 1 1 : 4 5 a m MAKING MONEY FOR OURSELVES BY MAKING TIME FOR EACH OTHER: GENERATION 2 INTERMODAL

Steve Branscum, Group VP, Consumer Products, BNSF Railway
Richard Miller, General Director, Consumer Products, BNSF Railway

Download .pdf file		 LEVERAGING COLD CHAIN TO CREATE CUSTOMER VALUE

Stephen Coale, Director, NA Logistics, Chiquita

Download .ppt file		 RACE TO THE TOP: THE STAPLES SUPPLIER COLLABORATION INITIATIVE

John Ford, PMO Leader/ Six Sigma Black Belt, Staples
Dave Sobb, VP, Supplier Collaboration, Staples
Bruce Vinson, Director, Supplier Collaboration, Staples

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Break
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Keynote: Circle of Excellence Luncheon - PepsiCo’s Performance with Purpose
http://www.pepsico.com/Purpose.html
Introductions: Omar Keith Helferich, Ph.D., Central Michigan University
Accepting & Presenting:John Phillips, SVP, Customer Supply Chain & Logistics & 2011 SCLA Education Committee Chairman
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CREATING CURRENCY THROUGH COLLABORATION CASE STUDY PANEL
Moderator: Doug Evans, Director, Supply Chain Development, Kraft Foods
Panelists:
Steve Branscum, Group VP, Consumer Products , BNSF Railway
David Klavsons, VP, Field Customer Service & Logistics, US, Kraft Foods
Deverl Maserang, VP, NA Product Supply & Logistics, Chiquita Brands International
Don Ralph, SVP, Supply Chain & Logistics, Staples
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Break
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Peer Groups
1. Demand Planning Responsiveness, Rhonda Lummus, Ph.D., Indiana University
2. Inventory Management & Information Technology, David Menachof, Ph.D., University of Hull
3. Customer Relationships, Bob Novack, Ph.D. Penn State University
4. Order Fulfillment and Distribution, Judy Whipple, Ph.D., Michigan State University
5. Sourcing, Procurement & Manufacturing, Garland Chow, Ph.D., University of British Columbia
6. Supplier Collaboration, Doug Lambert, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
7. Sustainability, O. Keith Helferich, Ph.D., Central Michigan University
8. Transportation & Carrier Management, Terry Pohlen, Ph.D., University of North Florida
9. Distribution Design, Material Handling & Support, Joel Sutherland, Lehigh University
10. Logistics Strategy, Richard Young, Ph.D., Penn State University
11. Human Resources, Don Klock, Ph.D., Rutgers University
12. Process Improvement, Tom Goldsby, Ph.D., University of Kentucky
13. Senior Executive
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Cocktails with Peers followed by Optional Dine Around with Peer Groups
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Executive Committee Cocktails & Dinner Honoring Award Recipient, PepsiCo
THURSDAY - MAY 26

T H E M E: Putting it All Together for you, your Company and your Shareholders
Program Chair for Day 3: John Phillips, SVP, Customer Supply Chain & Logistics, PepsiCo
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Breakfast
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Theme Introduction - Putting it All Together for You, your Company & your Shareholders
John Phillips, SVP, Customer Supply Chain & Logistics, PepsiCo

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Keynote: Kevin O’Marah, GVP, Gartner, Inc.
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Break
9 : 1 5 a m – 1 0 : 1 5 a m LEVERAGING IT TO CREATE SHAREHOLDER VALUE - A GENERAL MOTORS SUPPLY CHAIN IT CASE PRESENTATION

Bill Hurles, Executive Director for Global Supply Chain Operations, General Motors
Nagesh Sridharan, Global Information Officer, Global Supply Chain Operations Global Purchasing and Supply Chain IT, General Motors

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 OVERCOMING TOMORROW'S TRANSPORTATION CHALLENGES TO WIN ON WALL STREET

Moderator:
Lora Cecere, Partner, Altimeter Group
Panelists:
E.V. Clarke, EVP, Supply Chain, Owens & Minor
John Lucas, President, Transportation Division, NYK Logistics (Americas)
Jim Schelble, EVP, Sales & Marketing, Werner Enterprises
Lance Whitacre, Director of Logistics, Andersen Corporation		 WHY SHAREHOLDERS SHOULD CARE ABOUT NETWORK OPTIMIZATION

Moderator:
Jeff Metersky, VP, Supply Chain Strategy Practice, Chainalytics
Panelists:
*Martin Herrington, Associate Director, Logistics Purchases – NA, Procter & Gamble
Jim Moore, VP, Supply Chain Solution, Ryder
David Wheeler, SVP, Global Supply Chain & Corporate Six Sigma, Cintas

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Break
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Peer Groups
1. Demand Planning Responsiveness, Rhonda Lummus, Ph.D., Indiana University
2. Inventory Management & Information Technology, David Menachof, Ph.D., University of Hull
3. Customer Relationships, Bob Novack, Ph.D. Penn State University
4. Order Fulfillment and Distribution, Judy Whipple, Ph.D., Michigan State University
5. Sourcing, Procurement & Manufacturing, Garland Chow, Ph.D., University of British Columbia
6. Supplier Collaboration, Doug Lambert, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
7. Sustainability, O. Keith Helferich, Ph.D., Central Michigan University
8. Transportation & Carrier Management, Terry Pohlen, Ph.D., University of North Florida
9. Distribution Design, Material Handling & Support, Joel Sutherland, Lehigh University
10. Logistics Strategy, Richard Young, Ph.D., Penn State University
11. Human Resources, Don Klock, Ph.D., Rutgers University
12. Process Improvement, Tom Goldsby, Ph.D., University of Kentucky
13. Senior Executive
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VALUE CHAIN 2020 & Closing Ceremony
John Phillips, SVP, Customer Supply Chain & Logistics, PepsiCo
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Hidden Treasures Disney Tour and Dinner at Epcot (Optional)
Pre-registration required. Additional Cost.

Note: * These individuals have been invited but have not confirmed their participation at this point.Top ↑