State of Chicago in the Global Supply Chain

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Regents Hall, Lewis Towers
Loyola University Chicago
820 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
8 - 8:45 a.m.	Registration
8:45 - 9 a.m.	Welcome and Introductions
9 - 10:30 a.m.	"The Impact of Chicago City Logistics on the Supply Chain" Matt Hart – Executive Director, Illinois Trucking Association Hani Mahmassani, PhD – Director of Transportation Center, Northwestern University Joe Schwieterman, PhD – Authority on Urban Logistics, Depaul Faculty Joe Shacter – Director of Public and Intermodal Transportation, Illinois Dept. of Transport.
10:30 - 10:45 a.m.	Coffee Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.	"Leveraging the Supply Chain to Benefit Chicago Based Firms" Steve Don – CEO, Edward Don & Company Craig Espevik – Senior VP of Operations, Yaskawa Scott Hibsch – Director of Supplier Management, UPS Supply Chain Solutions Jim Lewis – Chief Supply Chain Officer, Fellowes
12:15 - 1:30 p.m.	Lunch
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.	"Forthcoming Challenges to Chicago’s Supply Chain" John Caltagirone – Adjunct Faculty, Loyola University Ann Drake – CEO, DSC Logistics Joe Lombardo – Group Manager, Transportation, Nestle USA Mike Regan – President, Tranzact
3:00 - 3:15 p.m.	Coffee Break
3:15 - 4:45 p.m.	"Growing Use of Intermodal in Chicago" Rosemarie Andolino – Commissioner, Chicago Department of Aviation Don Maltby – Chief Supply Chain Officer, Hub Group Brian McKiernan – Vice President, Development, CenterPoint Properties Eric Pitcher – Regional Manager, Economic Development, BNSF
4:45 - 5:30 p.m.	Keynote Address Rahm Emanuel, Mayor, City of Chicago (invited)
5:30 - 7 p.m.	Cocktails and Appetizers

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Supply Chain Event

The Quinlan School of Business hosted leaders of the supply chain industry to discuss “The State of Chicago in the Global Supply Chain.”