‘Feminization of the Supply Chain’

Supply Chain Media organizes a networking and knowledge event ‘Feminization of the Supply Chain’ at the European headquarters of Liberty Global international in Amsterdam March 8, 2017. The purpose of this one-day session is to get to know more female Supply Chain executives, share experiences and support each other.

Program on March 7, 2017
8:00 pm
Welcome dinner (in Amsterdam)

Program on March 8, 2017

8:30 am
Welcome
By Anita Arts, Managing Director Global Supply Chain at Liberty Global.

8:45 am
Why this session
By Martijn Lofvers, CEO Supply Chain Media

9:00 am
Personal introduction of the attending supply chain executives

9:30 am
Short presentations about gender diversity, organizational structures & supply chain challenges
By Anita Arts, Managing DIrector Global Supply Chain at Liberty Global and Ivanka Janssen, VP Supply Chain Drinks Europe at PepsiCo

10:30 am
Break

10.45 am
Gartner’s Women in Supply Chain Survey: presentation research on female executives in supply chains
By Lisa Callinan, Research Director | Supply Chain Research | Gartner

11:30 am
Recommendations: What does the end-state look like and what can be done to get there?
By Martijn Lofvers

11:45 am
‘It’s a man’s world,baby’ – How to create a win-win situation with the media and journalists (as a supply chain expert)
By Allison Thomas, Supply Chain Professional (former Supply Chain Director, Customer Services & Logistics Transformation, Europe at PepsiCo) and Marieke Lenstra, editor at Supply Chain Media

12:30 pm
Lunch

1:30 pm
How to sell yourself
By Lucy Harding, Partner and Global Head of Practice, Procurement and Supply Chain of Odgers Berndtson

2:30 pm
Presentation about Supply Chain Collaboration framework
By Denyse Julien, Senior Lecturer | Supply Chain Research Centre | Cranfield

3:30 pm
Wrap-up and discussion about follow-up

4:00 pm
End of session

If you are a female leader in supply chains and interested in attending this networking and knowledge event, please contact

Marieke Lenstra
Supply Chain Trendwatcher / Assistant Chief Editor
E: marieke.lenstra@supplychainmedia.nl
M: +31 (0)6 55 70 15 08