8:00 AM - 9:05 AM
Networking & 1-2-1 Meetings
9:05 AM - 10:00 AM - Panel Discussion
Leadership & Workforce Development
What can Manufacturing Leaders do to Optimize their Productivity and Operations During a Health Crisis?
Billy Ingram, Director of Lean Product Development, Interface
Heinz Avendano, Vice President of Manufacturing, Primex Technologies Inc
Tom Butkiewicz, Ph.D., Core Faculty-Research, Walden University
Matthew Patrick, Owner, C2 Engineered Solutions
Markus Mehrtens, Head of Logistics Sourcing & Partners, MediaMarktSaturn
10:05 AM - 10:40 AM - Keynote
Leadership & Workforce Development
Successfully Leading a Global Supply Network Through COVID-19
Gregory Toornman, Vice President Global Materials, Logistics & Demand Planning, AGCO Corporation
10:40 AM - 11:30 AM
Networking Break
11:30 AM - 12:05 PM - Solution Spotlights
Logistics & Inventory Management
Warehousing – Back to the Basics
Amy Marzonie, Director, Operations Excellence, Carlisle & Co., Inc.
Eric Francucci, Manager , Carlisle & Co., Inc.
12:10 PM - 12:45 PM - Case Studies
Logistics & Inventory Management
COVID & Leather: A Short Story About How We Coped and Managed the Crisis
Marco Padilla-Ordonez, Director, Administration and Supply Chain, Grupo Cuinba
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Networking Lunch
1:45 PM - 2:20 PM - Case Studies
Leadership & Workforce Development
Industry 4.0: System Transformation Requirements
Nourredine Boubekri, Ph.D., Professor, College of Engineering, University of North Texas
2:25 PM - 3:00 PM - Keynote
Logistics & Inventory Management
Time to Bring Manufacturing Back To America (1)
Rosemary Coates, Executive Director, Reshoring Institute
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Networking Break
3:50 PM - 4:25 PM - Case Studies
Leadership & Workforce Development
Tales From the COVID Front
Motz Feinberg, Vice President Supply Chain, Operations, Cedars-Sinai
4:30 PM - 5:05 PM - Keynote
Collaboration & Transparency
People-Centered Manufacturing During Covid Times
Heinz Avendano, Vice President of Manufacturing, Primex Technologies Inc
5:05 PM - 5:10 PM
Closing Remarks & End of Day 1
5:10 PM - 6:10 PM
Networking & 1-2-1 Meetings
8:15 AM - 9:20 AM
Networking & 1-2-1 Meetings
9:20 AM - 10:15 AM - Panel Discussion
Leadership & Workforce Development
What Measures can Manufacturers Take Today to Protect and Reduce the Impact of a Potential Economic Downturn?
Dr Aristides Matopoulos, Associate Professor in Supply Chain Design & Logistics, Aston University
William Pratt, Vice President of Operation, Kinamed
Prof. Sujit Banerji, Emeritus Professor, University of Warwick
Ken Guity, President, Guity Executive Coaching
10:20 AM - 10:55 AM - Keynote
IoT & Technology
Industry 4.0 - Why Digitalization is (Not) an IT Project
Paul Mairl, Chief Digital Officer, GKN Powder Metallurgy
10:55 AM - 11:45 AM
Networking Break
11:45 AM - 12:20 PM - Keynote
Collaboration & Transparency
Flipping the Fashion Supply Chain For A More Sustainable, Profitable Future
Sydney Badger, CEO & Co-Founder, Public Habit
12:25 PM - 1:00 PM - Case Studies
Collaboration & Transparency
Design for Product, for Manufacturing or for Supply Chain?
Dr Aristides Matopoulos, Associate Professor in Supply Chain Design & Logistics, Aston University
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Networking Lunch
2:00 PM - 2:35 PM - Case Studies
Leadership & Workforce Development
Virtual Leaders Applying Emotional Intelligence and Restorative Practice During Times of Uncertainty
Tom Butkiewicz, Ph.D., Core Faculty-Research, Walden University
2:40 PM - 3:15 PM - Case Studies
Collaboration & Transparency
Scaling the Alternative Protein Supply Chain
Zak Weston, Food Service & Supply Chain Manager, The Good Food Institute
3:20 PM - 3:55 PM - Keynote
Leadership & Workforce Development
Launching Innovation During Uncertain Times
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM - Keynote
Collaboration & Transparency
Supply Chain Transparency: Current innovations and Future Opportunities
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Networking & 1-2-1 Meetings