Join IBM and Professor Yossi Sheffi for a conversation about how supply chains adjust for a different looking future in the wake of a global pandemic. Professor Yossi will share insights from his recent book, "The New (Ab)normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond Covid-19", including how supply chains must change to be ready for the next big disruptions. Ask your most pressing questions of our expert panel of technologists who are helping create the supply chain platforms of the future.
"Those familiar with supply chains knew the potential power of all the interconnecting pieces to do almost anything if one connected the right pieces and synchronized their activities. All those interdependencies prove an unparalleled opportunity to serve the needs of humanity event when those needs shift dramatically." - Professor Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL), and Director and Founder of the Master of Engineering in Logistics Program
Agenda:
- Fireside chat with MIT's Center for Transportation & Logistics Director, Yossi Sheffi, on his latest book, The New (Ab)normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond Covid-19
- Panel discussion with industry thought leaders, including Coryn Gomes, Director of Global Solutions at UPS, Chuck Michael, Feasibility Studies Lead at HyperloopTT, and IBM Supply Chain experts.
- Sustainable Wine Tasting and Q&A
Professor Yossi Sheffi
Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems, MIT
Director, MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL)