Alcott Global, a management-consulting firm focused on the supply chain and logistics industry, is brewing one of the biggest Virtual Supply Chain Summit yet. With over 20 hours worth of content, 50 keynote speakers and panelists from around the world, the summit will kick start on the 16th of July and all contents will be available until the 31st of July. One week pre-event, all participants will be invited into the event platform for 1 on 1 networking sessions.
With the theme, “Preparing for the recovery after COVID-19”, there will be 12 discussion panels set to tackle topics around practical supply chains solutions for a fast recovery. The topics will revolve around supply chain resilience and visibility, designing network strategy, managing risk and disruption in supply chain, next generation integrated business planning, using crisis and disruption to your advantage, reconfiguring and optimizing supply chains, success stories of global supply chains and making the right decisions in supply chains.
Joining the event as keynote speakers are Bjorn Vang Jensen, Global VP Logistics at Electrolux, Robert Blackburn, Senior Vice President Operations at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., Dr. Dirk Holbach, Chief Supply Chain Officer Laundry & Home Care at Henkel, Sabine Mueller, Chief Executive Officer at DHL Consulting, Harald Emberger, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Beiersdorf, and Richard Wilding, Professor of Supply Chain Strategy at Cranfield School of Management.
They will address in keynotes subjects about digital factories and success case studies, cyberattack and stock accuracy, breaking operations siloes in the middle of a pandemic, as well as models for financing global trades.
There are 14 sponsors joining the Virtual Supply Chain Summit, with Greensill being the Platinum sponsor. Aera Technology, BlueYonder, E2OPEN and O9 Solutions are the Gold Sponsors of the event, while Accenture, B2G Consulting, BluJay Solutions, Gravity Supply Chain Solutions, flexport, Kuehne + Nagel, Kinaxis, Sony Visilion and twill are all Silver sponsors of the summit.
Registration for the event started three weeks ago, June 2, with over 4,000 registrants in the first week. Until June 22, it has seen another 1,000 participants registering. In total, they are ready to host 25,000 participants joining the said event. As mentioned, there will be 50Â speakers, 20+ hours of content, and 1 on 1 networking available online for senior executives for 2 weeks.
Register before the 30th of June to get a 25% discount.
The summit has received International Supply Chain Education Alliance (ISCEA) accreditation, therefore certified Supply Chain Professionals could obtain PDUs for participating in the event and later applying for the Certificate of Participation - 24 ISCEA PDUs.
In addition, supporting the event as media partners are Arilog, Supply Chain Now, OceanX, Advance Operations Management School, Asia PMO, Supply Chain Revolution, Parcel Monitor, SCM Dojo, TAPA, AseanHR.org, Intermodal & Logistics Magazine, Transmetrics, International Supply Chain Education Alliance, Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC), trans.info, The Supply Chain Academy (SCA), Value Chain Applications, Research and Education, Bicara Supply Chain, Bangkok Post, Container xChange, Supply Chain You, Singapore Institute of Materials Management (SIMM), Supply Chain Digital, Hong Kong Federation of E-commerce, Supply Chain Brain, All things Supply Chain, and Center & Eastern European Chamber of Commerce (Singapore).
