CAPS Supply Management Roundtable
North America
Supply Management 2020 Agenda

October 16-17, 2018
Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, Arizona

The CAPS Supply Management Roundtable - North America agenda combines top-notch presentations, interactive discussions, deep-dive breakout sessions and opportunities for networking. We've designed the agenda to maximize your time at the event and minimize your time away from the office. We know you're busy, but also know from feedback that the day and a half investment of time at this event pays off!

Continuing education: This event has been accredited for 13 CEHs (continuing education hours).

Monday, October 15

6:00pm

Welcome Reception and Dinner

Tuesday, October 16

7:00am

Breakfast & networking

8:00am

General Sessions: Welcome and Overview
        Deborah Stanton, Executive Managing Director
        Thomas Y. Choi, Ph.D., Executive Director
        CAPS Research

Industry Challenges: US Manufacturing Economy
          Tim Fiore, Chief Procurement Officer 
          Ryder System

Technology: From Analytics to Robots…a look at what is on the horizon for SM
         Tom Nash, Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer of Supply Management
         Kaitlyn Pennington, Category Analyst 
         American Red Cross

Benchmarking: Getting the Most Value

12:00pm

Lunch

1:00pm

Technology:
          The Next Generation Supply Chain with AI/Adv. Analytics
          Mani Janakiram, Sr. Director, Supply Chain Intelligence & Analytics
          Intel Corporation

Supplier Risk Management … what are the successful practices that get us ready for 2020?
         Amynah Ali, Assistant Vice President, Third Party Risk Management
         MetLife
         
         Eduardo Viera, Director, Worldwide Supply Management Operations
         Deere & Company
          

Day 1 Wrap-up

6:00pm

Reception and Dinner

Wednesday, October 17

7:00am

Breakfast & networking

8:00am

Welcome

Supply Chain Transformation 
         Doug Hagedorn, Director, Business Process Re-Engineering
         Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems

Category Management in the Government Contracting
         Jennifer Michael, Sr. Manager, Commodities 
         Pacific Architects and Engineers

The Path of Least Resistance: Cyber Security in Supply Chain Networks
         Zac Rogers, Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management
         Colorado State University

Top Priorities and Challenges:  Roundtable Discussion

12:00pm

Lunch

1:00pm

CAPS Research: Taking it Beyond the Paper – Key Insights Applied to Your Priorities and Challenges

The Metrics of Supply Management
         CAPS Research

4:00pm

Roundtable Adjourns