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"Managing Today's Supply Chain Challenges"
Thursday, March 7, 2024 (11:30 AM - 5:20 PM) (EST)
Description
Niagara University
The Niagara University's Center of Supply Chain of Excellence - 1st Annual Summit
Join your colleagues on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at the Niagara Falls Convention Center to discuss all things current in the supply chain world.
This event is a great opportunity to hear speakers across the supply chain field give their insights on this year’s topic “Managing Today’s Supply Chain Challenges”. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to network with your colleagues and talk all things related to the supply chain industry.
Speakers
Ron Rienas, General Manager, Peace Bridge Authority,
John Tillison, Sr. VP Sales & Marketing, A. Duie Pyle,
Craig Turner, Executive Director, Buffalo Niagara International Trade Gateway Organization and President, World Trade Center Buffalo Niagara,
Jack T. Ampuja, Robert B. Wegman Endowed Director of Centers for Food Industry Innovation & Supply Chain Excellence
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Jim Kling, Ph.D., Academic Director, NU Supply Center of Excellence
Panelists: Wendell Erb, President and CEO, Erb Group of Companies, Monique Kack-North, VP Supply Chain Solutions, Logistics Services & Solutions, Inc., Bob Wellner, Strategic Advisor, Liberty Global Logistics
$125/person
$900/Table of 8
$1,500/Sponsorship, Table of 8, Signage at the Event, Logo in the Program. (Artwork due date October 1, 2023)
Register: https://www.niagara.edu/supply-chain-center-of-excellence-annual-summit/
101 Old Falls St.
Niagara Falls,
Agenda
10:45 AM Registration opens
11:30 AM Lunch/Welcome
12:45 to 2:15 PM Speakers 1 and 2
2:15 to 2:30 PM Break
2:30 to 4:00 PM Speakers 3 and 4
4:00 to 5:15 PM Panel Discussion
5:15 PM Closing Comments
5:20–6:20PM Cash bar and Hors D'oeuvres
Conference
Signature Event
Networking
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