The following events feature AWESOME leaders participating as speakers, panelists or moderators at significant supply chain events.
Future Events
January 16, 2020 | CSCMP SoCal 8th Annual Leaders in Supply Chain
Orange, California
Moderator: Heather Sheehan, Executive Director of AWESOME
Past Events
September 15-18, 2019 | Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals | CSCMP Edge 2019
Anaheim, California
Wednesday, September 18 | 8:30 a.m. | CSCMP EDGE Mega Session – powered by AWESOME
Leveraging Talent to Innovate, Disrupt and Scale Your Supply Chain
Panelists:
Kristin French, Chief of Staff, Defense Logistics Agency, US Department of Defense
Sally Miller, CIO North America, DHL
Trish Young, VP Strategic Enterprise Capabilities, Value Streams, NIKE, Inc.
Beth Ward, SVP Supply Chain, Hallmark
Moderator: Dana Stiffler, VP Research for Gartner
View list of AWESOME leaders participating as panelists or speakers at EDGE 2019.
May 16, 2019 | Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals | Supply Chain Talent Management
Chicago, Illinois
Empowering Women in Supply Chain
Panelists:
Lynn Hoffman, Director – Supply Chain, The Boeing Company, Boeing Defense, Space and Security
Angie Freeman, Chief Human Resources Officer, C.H. Robinson
Fabiola Morin, Senior Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Target
Moderator: Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director Emeritus
April 25-26, 2019 | American Supply Chain Summit
Dallas, Texas
Friday, April 26 | Leadership Spotlight
The Importance of Supply Chain Diversity
Amy Michtich, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Molson Coors
Interviewed by Nancy Nix, Executive Director Emeritus, AWESOME
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- How does diversity help you manage global operations?
- Exploring what ‘talent’ should mean in the minds of supply chain leaders
- Weighing the meaning and progress of diversity in America vs. abroad
- Utilizing diverse supply chains by engaging suppliers from ethnic, racial and gender minorities
- Taking a progressive approach to foster growth for a diverse workforce
- People transformation, learning and development opportunities
March 13-15, 2019 | SCM Directors’ Conference – Martin J. Whitman School of Management – Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York
Friday, March 15 | Keynote #2
Women in Supply Chain Management
Speaker: Micaela Niven Bulich, Operating Advisor, Supply Chain & Procurement, with Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
February 24-27, 2019 | RILA (Retail Industry Leaders Association) 2019 LINK Supply Chain Conference
Orlando, Florida
Tuesday, February 26 | Women’s Supply Chain Breakfast
Making Waves: Actions for Supply Chain Leadership
Heather Sheehan, Executive Director, AWESOME
Michelle Livingstone, VP of Transportation, The Home Depot, and AWESOME Advisor
This session, powered by AWESOME for RILA’s 2019 LINK Supply Chain Conference, focused on the personal supply chain career stories of top women in the field and the initiatives that “make waves” by advancing more women to leadership levels. The program also included an interactive discussion to enable participants to create their own action agenda.
December 11, 2018 | Intel’s Manufacturing Excellence Conference | Intel Senior Women Luncheon
Anaheim, California
Ann Drake, Founder of AWESOME, and Heather Sheehan, Executive Director of AWESOME, talked about the early days of AWESOME, the progress since then, and the “Actions for Supply Chain Leadership” that emerged from Making Waves sessions at the 2018 AWESOME Symposium. During the interactive discussion, they challenged participants to create their own “action agendas.”
November 17-19, 2018 | DSI (Decision Sciences Institute) Annual Meeting
Chicago, Illinois
Saturday, November 17 | 2:20 pm – 5:00 pm
Panel / Workshop: Paradigms for Parity in Advancing Women Leadership in Supply Chain and Operations Management
Women are increasingly entering supply chain management and operations management (SC/OM). Yet, the pace of advancement of promising women into leadership is too slow. This panel/workshop develops multiple paradigms describing the challenges and opportunities for the SC/OM field to bring gender equality into its upper echelons—Full Professor rank, Endowed Chair, Professional Society Fellows, Sr. Editorial Leadership, Academic Management Roles, etc.–by 2025. Senior female and male academic scholars will discuss the issues and strategies for changing the dynamics.
Panelists:
Mark Ferguson, University of South Carolina
Joy Field, Boston College
Robert Klassen, Ivey Business School at Western University
Nancy Nix, AWESOME Leaders-Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain Operations, Management and Education
Powell Robinson, University of Houston
Aleda Roth, Clemson University
Wendy Tate, University of Tennessee
Niratcha (Grace) Tungtisanont, University of Maryland
Rohit Verma, Cornell University
Moderator: Funda Sahin, University of Houston
November 6-7, 2018 | 20th Annual Logistics CIO Forum: North America
Austin Marriott South – Austin, Texas
Innovating for Business Success: Driving Results that Matter
With the ever-increasing rate of technological change come both opportunities and challenges. What are the keys to logistics innovation that makes a difference to your customers and your company? Gain insights about ways you can and should play a role in the top-level strategic planning of your company to deliver results that matter.
Conference Chair: Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director Emeritus
September 30-October 3, 2018 | CSCMP Edge Supply Chain Conference
Nashville, Tennessee
Sunday, September 30 | AWESOME Reception | 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Refreshments and interaction with AWESOME leaders, conference speakers, and other supply chain colleagues
Wednesday, October 3 | AWESOME Mega Session — powered by AWESOME | 8:30 am
Global Volatility & Risk: The Imperative for Supply Chain Agility
According to Dun & Bradstreet’s CIPS Risk Index, global supply chain risk continues to hover near its all-time high reached in Q4 2016. Changing regulations, shifts in international policy, and a growing wave of nationalism continue to reshape global markets and supply chain strategies. A group of outstanding experts and leaders will identify major sources of risk and volatility and implications for supply chains, offer potential strategies for building agility into your supply chain, and discuss approaches for supply chain leaders to assess and mitigate risk.
Panelists:
Sylvia Fouhy, VP Customer Experience, Johnson & Johnson
Kara Mahoney, VP Account Management, Expeditors
Amy Michtich, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Molson Coors Canada
Moderator: Jennifer Diaz, Founder, Diaz Trade Law, P.A., Board Certified in International Law
View list of other CSCMP EDGE sessions featuring women as speakers and panelists.
Many thanks to AWESOME’s Scholar Supporter Expeditors for sponsoring our five 2018 AWESOME Scholars attendance at CSCMP EDGE.
September 26 – 29, 2018 | FIATA World Congress
New Delhi, India
Wednesday, September 26 | 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Speaker for the Indian Forum: Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director Emeritus
September 12-13, 2018 | Transform 2018 Executive Tech Summit
Chicago, Illinois
Smooth Scaling: The Path to Being Truly Digital
Panelists:
Kristin Bauer – VP Supply Chain Strategy & Operations, Ulta Beauty
Marion Gross – SVP & Chief Supply Chain Officer, McDonald’s
Michelle Halkerston – President & CEO, Hassett Express
Elaine Singleton – VP Supply Chain, Technicolor
Moderator: Mary Rollman – Managing Director, Accenture
August 2-3, 2018 | USC Marshall School of Business
Los Angeles, CA
Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
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- Keynote speaker: Regenia Sanders, Regenia Sanders, Principal Partner at EY
Panelists:
Cornelia Coles, VP J&J Operation System, Johnson & Johnson
Kathy Fulton, Executive Director, American Logistics Aid Network
Heather Sheehan, Executive Director, AWESOME
March 7, 2018 | U.S. CIA Headquarters
McLean (Langley), Virginia
Innovation in the Supply Chain: Perspectives from Leading Executives
Successful senior executives talk about building and leading innovative, agile supply chains. Technology disruptors, rapidly-changing customer preferences, social media, and other forces create challenges and opportunities requiring companies to adapt their production and supply chain capabilities. This session will answer questions such as: How are organizations transforming their supply chains for innovation and agility? What major technology and other disruptors are forcing changes in supply chain strategies? How can supply chain leaders be catalysts for innovation and improved performance?
Panelists:
Micaela Bulich, former VP Onshore Wind Global Supply Chain, GE Renewables
Annette Danek-Akey, SVP Fulfillment, Penguin Random House
Michelle Dilley, Chief Transformation Officer, DSC Logistics
Brigadier General
Kristin French, U.S. Army (retired), Chief of Staff, Defense Logistics Agency
Susan Pellechio, former VP Transportation, Starbucks
Moderator: Heather Sheehan, Executive Director, AWESOME
September 24-27, 2017 | CSCMP Annual Supply Chain Conference
Atlanta, Georgia
Sunday, September 24 | AWESOME Networking Event | 7:30 pm
White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails, 270 Peachtree St NW 100, Atlanta
(By invitation)
Sponsored by
Monday, September 25 | Opening General Session | 8:30 am
Presentation of 2017 Distinguished Service Award (DSA)
to AWESOME Executive Director Nancy Nix
Wednesday, September 27 | AWESOME Mega Session — powered by AWESOME | 8:30 am
Innovation in the Supply Chain: Perspectives from Leading Executives
Learn from successful senior executives about building and leading innovative, agile supply chains. Technology disruptors, rapidly-changing customer preferences, social media, and other forces create challenges and opportunities requiring companies to adapt their production and supply chain capabilities. This session will answer questions such as: How are organizations transforming their supply chains for innovation and agility? What major technology and other disruptors are forcing changes in supply chain strategies? How can supply chain leaders be catalysts for innovation and improved top-line and bottom-line performance?
Panelists:
Wendy Herrick, Vice President Supply Chain GTM US, Unilever
Michelle Livingstone, Vice President, Transportation, The Home Depot
Jennifer Schopfer, Vice President, General Manager – Transport Logistics, GE Transportation
Barbara Schwarzentraub, Director, Divisional CFO, Caterpillar
Moderator: Heather Sheehan, Director of Member Engagement & Sponsorships, AWESOME; former VP and co-Chief Procurement Officer, Danaher Corporation
Two more sessions on Monday, September 25 (both 2-3:15 pm) feature AWESOME leaders as panelists: Ann Drake, AWESOME founder, “Decisions Determine your Destiny”; and Michelle Livingstone and Mary Long, both AWESOME Advisors, “Omnichannel – Not just a Retail Challenge.” Learn more
We’d also like to recommend the Women at Work Panel & interactive discussion, sponsored by Penn State Executive Programs, on September 24, 3:15 – 5:30 pm.
September 14, 2017 | GlobalTranz/LPS
Phoenix, Arizona
Ladies in Logistics group
Session hosted by AWESOME member Kirsten Castillo, COO of GlobalTranz/LPS
Speaker: Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director
Topic is career insights and lessons learned, as well as perspectives on how women can be successful in what is still a male dominated industry.
July 10-12, 2017 | GT Nexus Bridges 2017
New York, New York
Wednesday, July 12
Leveraging Technology and Building Connections to Compete in a Networked Future
Technology will play an ever-more critical role in the networked supply chain of the future. Yet ultimately the power of a network is also about people. Connecting people, processes, and data to create agile supply networks and end-to-end visibility will be increasingly important in a rapidly changing competitive landscape. Leveraging technology and collaborating to achieve common goals will be keys to success. This panel of senior women leaders will focus on the interaction between people and technology and the importance of leveraging and building connections in the supply chain to ensure future competitiveness.
Panelists:
Norma Clayton, VP Learning, Training & Development (retired), The Boeing Company
Felicia Dinkel, VP Global Logistics, Sims Metal Management
Meri Stevens, VP Strategy & Deployment, Johnson & Johnson
Moderator: Heather Sheehan, Director of Member Engagement & Sponsorships, AWESOME; former VP and co-Chief Procurement Officer, Danaher Corporation
Bridges is an industry leading event for supply chain technology. It brings together top supply chain executives from the world’s largest companies. This year, Bridges has an exciting lineup of executive customer keynotes from Helly Hansen, Electrolux, Rockport, CNH and Caterpillar. These supply chain visionaries will provide key insights on how to manage and mitigate supply chain risk, use global logistics control towers, define visibility, consolidate systems, and set up new supply chain operations for spinoff companies. Click here to see the top five reasons why people attend Bridges @ Inforum.
May 23-25, 2017 | Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference
Phoenix, Arizona
Women in the Supply Chain Industry Forum
Tuesday, May 23 | 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Women in the Supply Chain Lunch
Discussion of key findings from the AWESOME/Gartner 2017 Women in Supply Chain Study.
Panelists:
Ann Drake, CEO, DSC Logistics and Founder, AWESOME
Lisa Kulok, SVP Global Supply Chain Operations, Columbia Sportswear Company.
Meri Stevens, VP Strategy & Deployment, Johnson & Johnson
Moderator: Dana Stiffler, VP Research, Gartner, Inc.
April 3-6, 2017 | Promat 2017
Chicago, Illinois
Women in the Supply Chain Industry Forum
Tuesday, April 4 | 12 noon – 4:30 pm
Women in the Supply Chain Industry Forum
1:30 pm – 2:15 pm
How to Influence Your Company and the Industry
This panel of industry leaders will give their advice on how to break down walls in your company. Panelists will address issues facing women today and how they can help themselves and clear the path for next generation of women.
Panelists include:
Shana Relle, Global Marketing & Product Management – Logistics & Material Handling, Intralox
Shari Altergott, Corporate Director of Marketing & Business Development, Associated & Peach State Integrated Technologies, Inc.
Cheryl Rossborough, Chief Financial Officer, Ace Industries
Kelly Furstoss, Senior Director, Warehouse & Logistics Operations, Glanbia Performance Nutrition
Holly Busalacki, District Sales Manager, Komatsu
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
March 14, 2017 | EXPO – Transportation Club of Minneapolis & St. Paul
Bloomington, Minnesota
Women in Logistics: Career Opportunities & Challenges
More and more women are entering the field of logistics but are still under-represented, especially in leadership roles. With the talent shortages companies face today, they are recognizing that recruiting, retaining, and advancing women is a business imperative – and the opportunities for women have never been greater. This panel of women leaders will share their experiences and discuss opportunities for women and challenges they face. They will also offer insights about steps companies can take to make a difference and ways women can advance their own careers.
Panelists include:
Molly DuBois, VP North America Surface Transportation, C.H. Robinson
Gina Garven, Director of Category Management, Robinson Fresh
Kirsten Hall, CEO of Logistics Planning Services (LPS)
Kim Roy, VP of Operations, DecoPac, Inc.
Sarah Storlie, President of Service Plus Transport
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
January 23-25, 2017 | “Jump Start” Conference hosted by SMC3
Orlando, Florida
Monday, January 23 | 11:20 am – 12 noon
The Need for Speed – the Retailer’s Perspective
As more consumers elect for ‘click-to-buy’ shopping, retailers are forced to demand faster, better service. From visibility to last mile what are the newest and biggest challenges facing virtual retailers? What opportunities are there for the right 3PL, carrier and technology solution partners? Join our panel of leading experts from AWESOME as we lay out the retailer’s needs to grow the omni-channel experience.
Panelists include:
Shari Boston, VP, Global Sourcing & Supply Chain, ConvaTec Inc.
Erin Donnelly, Director of Transportation, Home Depot
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
September 25-28, 2016 | CSCMP’s 2016 Annual Conference
Orlando, Florida
Monday, September 26 | 3:45 – 5 pm
Supply Chain Challenges & Capabilities for the Future: A Conversation with Top Executives
A panel of supply chain leaders will discuss issues C-level executives are facing today and provide insights into a wide range of supply chain challenges and capabilities required for the future. They also will discuss talent strategies for success.
Panelists:
Annette Danek-Akey, SVP Fulfillment, Penguin Random House
Michelle Halkerston, President and CEO, Hassett Express
Kathy Wengel, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Johnson & Johnson
Linda Wood, VP of Operations Services, R. J. Reynolds
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 | 8:30 – 9:45 am
Supply Chain Innovation: Leading Change for Future Success
Panel members are experienced, successful leaders who will speak about driving innovation and the leadership needed for ground-breaking changes. In an in-depth discussion, they will address questions such as: What are the definition and examples of innovation? Why is supply chain innovation critical to business success? What role do leaders play in challenging the organization and driving innovation and change? What are the barriers to innovation and the critical leadership skills required to overcome them? What role does diversity play in innovation? How can supply chain leaders be catalysts for innovation and position organizations for future success?
Panelists:
Andrea Atwell, VP, Direct to Consumer Ecommerce, CPD, L’Oréal
Darci Harris, VP Supply Chain, Mars
Natalie Putnam, EVP, Verst Group Logistics
Marie Robinson, COO, Michael Kors
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix Executive Director, AWESOME
June 20-22, 2016 | Eye for Transport 3PL Summit and CSCO Forum
Chicago, Illinois
June 21
Next Generation of Logistics and Supply Chain Talent
Panelists:
Charles Blevins, VP Supply Chain, Dart Container Corporation
Sougata Dasgupta, Global Supply Chain Operations, Bloomberg
Ann Drake, CEO, DSC Logistics
Michelle Halkerston, President & CEO, Hassett Express
Maike Sievers, Director of Logistics Planning Sales and Marketing, BLG Logistics
Moderator: Michele Carroll, President, Carrollco Marketing Services
June 15, 2016 | CSCMP Chicago Roundtable Annual Seminar
Naperville, Illinois
Development of Diverse Talent Powered by AWESOME
This panel of accomplished leaders will share insights and lessons learned from their career journeys. The discussion will focus on how they have developed themselves, challenges they faced along the way and how they overcame them, the critical players in their career, and how they have developed others. Woven into the discussion will be a focus on how to develop diverse talent and some of the things that get in the way in terms of hidden biases.
Panelists:
Kristen Daihes, Supply Chain Consultant; former VP, Global Supply Chain, SC Johnson
Sandra Pineau-Boddison, SVP – Customers, United Airlines
Heather Sheehan, Director, Member Engagement and Sponsorships, AWESOME; former VP, Indirect Sourcing and Logistics, Danaher Corporation
Wendy Wadas, Sr. Director Customer Service and Logistics, Morton Salt, Inc.
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
May 17-19, 2016 | Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference
Phoenix, Arizona
Tuesday, May 17
Women in Supply Chain Executive Networking Luncheon
(Discussion of AWESOME / Gartner 2016 Women in Supply Chain Research Findings)
Panelists:
Linda J. Bryant, VP, Strategy & Business Excellence, Janssen Supply Chain, Johnson & Johnson
Jane Barrett, Group Vice President, Supply Chain Research, Gartner
Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
Host and Moderator: Dana Stiffler, VP Research Gartner
May 1-4, 2016 | JDA Focus
Nashville, Tennessee
Sunday, May 1: Owning Your Career in Supply Chain: Stories from the Field
How do women in the male-dominated field of supply chain take ownership of their careers? In this presentation, Nancy Nix will share how emerging leaders – who happen to also be women – are building successful supply chain careers by seeking the right opportunities, identifying champions and taking calculated risks that benefit both them and their companies. With more than 25 years of supply chain experience in academics and industry, Nancy has gained valuable insights and heard stories of challenges and successes from women in many roles. Her unique perspective will provide the insights you need to chart your career course going forward.
Presentation by: Dr.Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
April 4-7, 2016 | MODEX 2016, Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, Georgia
MHI Young Professionals Network Presents – New Generation Supply Chain Workforce
Tuesday, April 5
More and more women are entering the field of Supply Chain but still only represent approximately 10% of the Supply Chain leadership. This panel will delve into the challenges that come with being a female supply chain industry professional. Panelists will give their perspective on being a woman in the Supply Chain industry, how to support the new generation of women and how they excelled in a typically male-dominated field.
Panelists include:
Ingrid Boston, Director, CSS Transition Quality PMO, Johnson and Johnson
Angela Jenkins, Career & Technical Education Director, MHI
Diane Garforth, Director, David’s Bridal
Michelle Livingstone, Vice President, Transportation, The Home Depot, and AWESOME Advisor
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
The Changing Faces in Workforce – Diversity in the Supply Chain Panel
The faces in the supply chain industry are changing. As with all industries the Supply Chain workforce is becoming more diverse. This panel will examine the challenges, dynamics and trends in today’s increasingly diverse Supply Chain industry as well as discuss how to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Panelists include:
Laura Davis, President, Laura A. Davis & Associates
Bobby Miller, Executive Partner North America, ORTEC
Cherie Payton, Senior Director, Instant Game Services, Scientific Games
March 10-12, 2016 | 27th Annual International Women in Aviation Conference
Nashville, Tennessee
Women in Aviation: Leadership Lessons from the Top
Panelists:
Lynda Coffman, VP of United Groundhandling Services, United Airlines
Ann Drake, CEO, DSC Logistics and Founder of AWESOME
Alex Marren, EVP, North America Rent-A-Car Operations, Hertz; former SVP of Onboard Service, United Airlines
Sandra Pinneau-Boddison, SVP Customers, United Airlines
Moderator: Dr.Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director
January 22, 2016 | BGSA Supply Chain 2016
Palm Beach, Florida
Winning the War on Talent: Unleashing the Leadership Potential of Women in Supply Chain
Panelists:
Ann Drake, CEO, DSC Logistics and Founder of AWESOME
Jill Lavitsky, VP, Customer & Logistics Services-North America, Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems
Natalie Putnam, VP Marketing, Ryder System, Inc., and an AWESOME Advisor
Heather Sheehan, former VP, Indirect Sourcing, Danaher Corporation and AWESOME Advisor
Moderator: Dr.Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director
December 2, 2015 | Cargo Logistics America
San Diego, California
Who Will Move the World?
Panelist: Dr.Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director
October 4-7, 2015 | MHI Executive Summit & Annual Conference
Ponta Vedra, Florida
The Future Supply Chain Workforce
Panelist: Dr. Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director
September 27-30, 2015 | CSCMP Global Conference
San Diego, California
Sunday, September 27
“Women at Work” session — sponsored by Penn State Executive Programs
Beyond Networks: Building Relationships for Career Success
Panelists:
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- Michelle Halkerston, President & CEO, Hassett Express, LLC
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- Kristen W. Lacy, Director, Logistics Management, Altria Group Distribution Company
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- Natalie Putnam, VP, Integrated Marketing Strategy & Planning, Ryder System, Inc.
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- Molly VandenHeuvel, most recently Senior Director, Supply Chain & Operations, Kraft Foods Group
Read sessions takeaways
Monday, September 28
Women in the C-Suite: Leadership Lessons from the Top.
Panelists:
Ann Drake, CEO, DSC Logistics
Laurel Junk, Chief Supply Chain and Procurement Officer, Enterprise Shared Services, Kaiser Permanente
Debbie Lentz, SVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Toys“R”Us
Kathy Wengel, VP, Johnson & Johnson Supply Chain (JJSC)
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix, Executive Director, AWESOME
Read sessions takeaways
Monday, September 28
The Importance of Diversity in Strategic Sourcing
Panelists:
Anu Hans, Group CPO & VP Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson
Cathy Kutch, Director of Supplier Relations and Diversity, Kellogg Company
Eugene Campbell, VP of Supplier Diversity, The Walt Disney Company
Moderator: Mary Long, VP, Logistics & Network Planning, Domino’s Pizza
September 13-16, 2015 | TMW’s 2015 | TransForum User Conference
Orlando, Florida
Real World Strategies for the Logistics Talent Gap
Speaker: Heather Sheehan, former VP, Indirect Sourcing, Danaher Corporation and AWESOME Advisor
Read follow-up article in Fleet Owner
How do women in the male-dominated field of supply chain take ownership of their careers? In this presentation, Nancy Nix will share how emerging leaders – who happen to also be women – are building successful supply chain careers by seeking the right opportunities, identifying champions and taking calculated risks that benefit both them and their companies. With more than 25 years of supply chain experience in academics and industry, Nancy has gained valuable insights and heard stories of challenges and successes from women in many roles. Her unique perspective will provide the insights you need to chart your career course going forward.
April 27, 2015 | JDA Focus 2015
Orlando, Florida
Mentoring Mindset: Supporting Careers for Women in Supply Chain
Moderator: Dr. Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director
April 15, 2015 | Kellogg Executive Women’s Network
Evanston, Illinois — Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
Leadership Lessons from the Top: A Fireside Chat with Powerful Female Business Leaders
Panelist: Ann Drake, CEO, DSC Logistics
February 12, 2015 | CSCMP Chicago Roundtable
Chicago, Illinois
Career Lessons from the Top
Panelists:
Francesca DeBiase, McDonald’s
Ann Drake, CEO, DSC Logistics
Meghan Murray, PwC
Rebecca Wlazlo, ULTA Beauty
Dr. Nancy Nix, AWESOME Executive Director