ASCM CONNECT 2023: North America is the must-attend supply chain event of the year of our education partner ASCM. Mark your calendars for September 11-13, 2023, as the global supply chain community gathers in Louisville, Kentucky. This three-day conference offers end-to-end supply chain education, networking, and innovation. With engaging speakers, action-oriented sessions, and cutting-edge ideas, this event promises to empower attendees with actionable takeaways to advance their organizations and careers.
Let’s start with the keynote speakers: ASCM CONNECT 2023 boasts an exceptional lineup of keynote speakers, featuring prominent figures from various fields:
- John J. Sullivan: Former United States Ambassador to Russia
- Elliott Harris: United Nations Chief Economist
- Amanda Manna: Futurist and Vice President, Singularity University
- Dr. Yossi Sheffi: Professor of Engineering Systems and Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL)
Not to forget the broad range of educational session speakers: The conference also features a stellar lineup of educational session speakers, including industry giants from Amazon Web Services, DuPont, Energizer, Flock Freight, Kraft-Heinz, Microsoft, Pfizer, and many more.
To summarize here are the top 10 reasons to attend ASCM CONNECT North America 2023:
- Learn from distinguished speakers representing Caterpillar, Microsoft, The Boeing Company, and more.
- Choose from 50 educational sessions covering crucial supply chain topics like sustainability, blockchain, dynamic fulfillment, sourcing, talent, and leadership.
- Discover the latest product and service innovations at the Expo Hall with exhibitors such as PwC, ZS, Kinaxis, and ServiceNow.
- Earn up to 24 maintenance points toward your APICS certification.
- Explore the vibrant city of Louisville, renowned for local foods, unique shops, live music, and its association with bourbon and horse racing.
- Engage with new technologies and provide valuable feedback to companies at the Innovation Labs.
- Network with industry professionals worldwide during the After-Dark Party, ASCM Awards of Excellence Breakfast, and Facility Tours.
- Applaud outstanding supply chain achievements at the ASCM Awards of Excellence ceremony.
- Immerse yourself in the local supply chain scene with Facility Tours visiting companies and distilleries in Louisville.
- Attend the TECHTalks, a new addition in 2023, offering insights and analysis on the latest tech trends in supply chain.
But if the United States is not within your reach, seize the opportunity to participate in our European Supply Chain Community Events, known as the Supply Chain Learning Days. These exciting supply chain community events are scheduled to kick off on March 11, 2024, and they will be hosted in Hamburg. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of our enriching learning experience!
