Network with peers and hear practical, real-world approaches to reducing costs, boosting margins, and operationalizing AI across your supply chain.
This event is for CPG and grocery supply chain leaders and managers and is closed to outside parties.
Hear from Dawn Foods, Ferrara Candy Company, and other CPG supply chain leaders on these topics:
- Turning inventory from trapped capital into a strategic asset
- Strategies for adapting to, and anticipating, supply chain disruptions
- Defending profitability with smarter planning and connected decisions
- What the past year of AI adoption has taught our supply chain teams
See AI in action, not on a slide!
- Real-world pilots, honest lessons, and clear guidance on where automation ends, machine learning begins, and AI agents add value
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Speakers
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Abe Eshkenazi
CEO,
Association for Supply Chain Management -
Fernando Moreno
Senior Manager Supply Chain & Procurement Technology,
Dawn Foods Global -
Brian Klem
Director - IT Business Partner,
Ferrara Candy Company -
Mary Kiener
SVP, Global Markets Supply Chain,
Rich Products Corporation -
David Giard
Partner Solution Architect,
Microsoft -
Gaurav Malhotra
Senior Partner / Principal, Board and C-Suite Advisor,
EY -
Tim Scott
Vice President, Executive Advisor,
Blue Yonder -
Mark Temkin
Strategic Services Director,
Blue Yonder -
Robert Frazier
Senior Solutions Advisor,
Blue Yonder
Venue
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MxD
1415 N Cherry Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Agenda
- 11:30 am
- Registration & Networking Lunch
- 12:30-1:10 pm
- Welcome and State of the Industry: Why Capital Trapped in Your Supply Chain Is Under the Microscope
- 1:10 - 1:40 pm
- Modernize Once, Innovate Forever: Dawn Food's and Rich Product's Transformation Journey
- 1:40 - 2:20 pm
- The Operating Model Is the AI Strategy: What a Year of Adoption Taught Supply Chain Leaders
- 2:20 - 2:50 pm
- Break
- 2:50 - 3:20 pm
- How Ferrara Candy Company Turns Complex Product Distribution into Smooth Execution
- 3:20 - 3:50 pm
- Watch It Work: A Peer in the Driver's Seat for Cognitive Demand & Supply Planning
- 4:00 pm
- MxD tour
- 4:30-6:00 pm
- Happy hour
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