| 8:00 |
Continental Breakfast And Registration |
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| 8:15 |
Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Sponsored By: Choice Point |
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| 8:30 |
Critical Issues in Global Supply Management
Dr. C. John Langley, Jr, Professor of Supply Chain Management, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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| 9:10 |
Optimizing Your Supply Chain For Large-Scale
Growth – Making The Most Out Of Your
Overseas Location’s Assets
Mike Haining, Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, PETCO Animal Supplies |
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| 9:50 |
Do-It-Yourself Visibility Software And Vendor
Scorecards – Home Depot Takes Matters Into
Their Own Hands
Jeff Siewert, Director of International Logistics, The Home Depot
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| 10:30 |
Coffee And Refreshments In The Solutions Zone |
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| 11:00 |
A Transportation System In Crisis – Surviving On
The Ground In The U.S.
Patrick Sherry, PhD, Professor and Director – National Center for Intermodal Transportation, University of Denver
Bob Pertierra, Vice President – Logistics Industry Development, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Stephen M. Rutner, PhD, Professor of Logistics and Transportation Director, Southern Center for Logistics, Georgia Southern University |
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| 11:40 |
Congestion, Conservation, Capacity and
Competition – Clearing The Way For
Intermodalism, The Transportation Imperative
For The 21st Century
Patrick Sherry, PhD, Professor and Director – National Center for Intermodal Transportation, University of Denver |
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| 12:20 |
Lunch For All Attendees |
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| 1:20 |
Staying Ahead Of The Growth Curve – The
Georgia Ports Authority’s Success Story
Doug Marchand, Executive Director, Georgia Ports Authority |
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| 2:00 |
Moving Atlanta Forward – Showcasing Logistics
Innovation In The South
Bob Pertierra, Vice President – Logistics Industry Development, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce |
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| 2:40 |
Coffee And Refreshments In The Solutions Zone |
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| 3:10 |
Panel Discussion: Port Congestion – Putting Your
Eggs In More Than One Basket
Doug Marchand, Executive Director, Georgia Ports Authority
Jeff Siewert, Director of International Logistics, The Home Depot |
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| 4:00 |
Conclusion Of Day One And Cocktail Reception |
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| 8:00 |
Continental Breakfast And Registration |
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| 9:00 |
Chairperson’s Opening Remarks |
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| 9:10 |
Keynote Address: Moving Your Mindset From Manufacturing To Marketing – Making Outsourcing Work For You
Ellen Martin,
Chief Information Officer – Jeanswear Division, VF Corp. |
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| 9:50 |
Panel Discussion: Outsourcing, Direct-Store- Delivery And Nailing The Last Mile – How Close Is The 3PL To Your Core Business?
Ellen Martin,
Chief Information Officer – Jeanswear Division, VF Corp.
Mike Haining,
Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, PETCO Animal Supplies |
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| 10:30 |
Coffee And Refreshments In The Solutions Zone |
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| 11:00 |
Reducing Audit Fatigue In Factories By Sharing Supplier Information Among Retailers And Brands
Marychris Melli,
Program Director, Fair Factories Clearinghouse |
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| 11:40 |
Assessing The Geographical Choice Of Your Trading Partners – Asia Or Latin America?
Jonathan Rubio,
Chief Executive Officer,
Wayne Trading, Inc., Peru |
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| 12:20 |
Panel Discussion: Addressing Different Expectations In Dealing With Overseas Value Chain Partners
Jonathan Rubio,
Chief Executive Officer, Wayne Trading, Inc., Peru
Eric Kulisch,
Associate Editor, American Shipper |
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| 1:00 |
Lunch For All Attendees |
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| 2:00 |
End Of Global Logistics Summit |
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