CSSL Brochure - ISM Annual Conference

Center for Strategic Supply Leadership
Symposium at ISM2015
THE CSSL SYMPOSIUM
Accelerating Value Creation
May 3 – 4, 2015
Phoenix Convention Center
Phoenix, AZ
CSSL AT ISM2015
ACCELERATING VALUE CREATION
CSSL at ISM2015 brings together the world’s thought-leaders in
business, education and global affairs, and this is your opportunity to network and learn from them. This exclusive event
provides a forum for senior-level executives to convene and discuss supply chain’s future outlook and challenges through open
discussion and dialogue. This year, we are proud to present our
two keynote speakers: Robert Gates, the 22nd U.S. Secretary
of Defense, and Sallie Krawcheck, former president of Bank of
America Global Wealth Management, including Merrill Lynch
and Owner of Ellevate—the leading professional women’s networking organization.
Celebrating our 100 year anniversary, ISM2015 promises to be
the biggest and best conference yet. Your combined registration
includes access to all CSSL sessions in addition to all ISM2015
conference events.
INSTITUTE FOR SUPPLY MANAGEMENT ™ —
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSIT Y AWARDS FOR
EXCELLENCE IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT
Sponsored by Institute for Supply Management ™
The awards ceremony culminates with the prestigious R. Gene
Richter Scholarships, awarded by ISM and the R. Gene and Nancy
D. Richter Foundation. Meet the next generation of procurement
and supply management leaders as they receive their scholarship
awards at this VIP-only event. Your CSSL registration gains you
entrance to the awards banquet and program.
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Sunday, May 3, 2015
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Robert Gates
Robert Gates’ Perspective on Corporate America
This exclusive session features an interactive discussion surrounding Gates’ keynote presentation. Gates will provide
insights into United States government as well as corporate
America. Gates currently serves on the Board of Directors of
Starbucks and is partner in the consulting firm RHG LLC with
former United States Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice
and others.
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Welcome Party at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
Monday, May 4, 2015
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
urable Supply Advantage – How leaders harness supply
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management for a sustainable competitive advantage.
10:45 – 11:45 a.m.
Sallie Krawcheck
Breakthrough Thinking with Sallie Krawcheck
Join Sallie Krawcheck after her keynote address as she
provides unique and powerful insider insights into financial
services, wealth management, personal financial matters and
business management – delivered with her trademark candor.
3:15 – 5:15 p.m.
PO Reality Check: Seated at the Table, but are you Truly
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Adding Value?
Now that today’s CPO has achieved the much sought after
seat at the table, what’s next? This interactive session will
discuss how procurement leaders have continued to make
strides in measuring value, managing risk and transforming
talent for their organizations. You’ll hear from these dynamic
CPOs on how they take on a more strategic role as they continue to execute more with less.
Panel Moderator:
Naseem Malik, CPSM
Managing Partner, MRA Global Sourcing
Brandy Maranian
SVP, Global Sourcing and Chief Procurement Officer,
CareFusion
Howard Levy
Chief Procurement Officer, Biomet, Inc.
Janice Davis
SVP, Supply Chain, Shaw Communications Inc.
Dean Edwards
VP, Indirect Procurement, Levi Strauss & Co.
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Richter Reception at the Sheraton Hotel – Ahwatukee
7:00 – 9:30 p.m.
Richter Dinner at the Sheraton Hotel – Phoenix Ballroom
CSSL AT ISM2015 REGISTRATION INFORMATION
This program is available only by direct invitation and included
with your registration for ISM2015. To participate in this exclusive
program, contact Erik Torres at [email protected] or +1 480.752.6276
ext. 3104
Registration fees do not include hotel accommodations. All CSSL
sessions take place at the Phoenix Convention Center.
ABOUT ISM
Founded in 1915 as the first supply management institute in the world,
Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) is committed to advancing
the practice of supply chain management to drive value and competitive advantage for its members, contributing to a prosperous and
sustainable world. This year, ISM celebrates 100 years of leading, innovating and guiding the profession through the renowned ISM Report
On Business®, highly regarded certification programs, and industrystandard training and educational resources. ISM is a not-for-profit
organization with global influence, serving supply chain professionals
in more than 90 countries.
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