Agenda At A Glance
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
| Presentation Time | Topic | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:00pm – 5:00pm | Networking Reception | |
| 5:00pm – 5:15pm | Welcome | George Abernathy Executive Vice President & COO, Transplace |
| 5:15pm – 6:00pm | TBA | Alan Gladstone Founder and CEO, Anna’s Linens |
| 6:00pm – 9:30pm | Dinner with Charity Raffle and Silent Auction | |
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
| Presentation Time | Topic | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 7:15am – 7:30am | Welcome | George Abernathy Executive Vice President & COO, Transplace |
| 7:30am – 8:15am | Preparing for the Future of Freight Transportation | Dr. Chris Caplice Executive Director, Center for Transportation and Logistics, MIT |
| 8:15am – 9:00am | So you lived through the downturn – now what? | Moderator: Dr. Chris Caplice Executive Director, Center for Transportation and Logistics, MIT Tom Sanderson President & CEO, Transplace Alan Gladstone Founder and CEO, Anna’s Linens Scott Bull President, Pace Industries Jerry Moyes Founder and CEO, Swift Transportation Tom Escott |
| 9:00am – 9:45am | Economic & Industry Update | Bob Costello Chief Economist & Vice President, ATA |
| 9:45am – 10:30am | Reengineered packaging and its impact on transportation and trailer utilization. | Moderator: Adrian Gonzalez Director, Logistics Executive Council, ARC Advisory Group Kevin Knight Chairman & CEO, Knight Transportation, Inc. Richard Stocking President & COO, Swift Transportation Co., Inc. |
| 10:30am – 11:00am | Must Arrive by Date: Why Transportation execution drives Supply Chain Excellence |
Steve Robinson Senior Vice President, Transplace |
| 11:00am | Buses depart for golf course | Raven at Verrado Golf Club Buckeye, Arizona |
| 11:45am – 3:00pm | Swift Transportation Corporate Tour | Swift Transportation Co, Inc. 2200 S. 75th Avenue Phoenix, Arizona |
| 12:00pm – 5:00pm | Golf | Raven at Verrado Golf Club Buckeye, Arizona |
| 6:00pm – 9:30pm | Dinner | Golfers – Raven at Verrado Golf Club Non-Golfers – Local Restaurants |
Thursday, May 13, 2010
| Presentation Time | Topic | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30am -7:30am | Breakfast | |
| 7:30am – 7:45am | TBA | George Abernathy Executive Vice President & COO, Transplace |
| 7:45am – 8:10am | Vision for 2010 and Beyond | Tom Sanderson Chairman & CEO, Transplace |
| 8:10am – 8:30am | 2009 Transplace Carrier Merit Awards Ceremony | Tom Sanderson Chairman & CEO, Transplace Kyle Alexander General Manager of Strategic Development, Transplace |
| 8:30am – 9:15am | Mini Sessions | |
| A | TBA | Matthew Harding VP, Consulting and Engineering, Transplace |
| B | A Mid-Size CPG Company’s Approach to Sustainability | Jim Glendon Supply Chain Director, Sunny Delight Beverages Co. Chance Baker Customer Service Manager, Transplace |
| 9:15am – 9:45am | International/Mexico – What to Expect for the Future | Troy Ryley Managing Director, Transplace Mexico Jose Minarro Managing Director, Transplace Mexico Sheila Hewitt VP, International, Transplace |
| 9:45am – 10:00am | Break | |
| 10:00am – 11:00am | Mini Session | |
| A | Design to Deployment: Rationalizing the Supply Chain Network after an Acquisition | Inam Iyoob Director, Engineering, Transplace Jennifer Phillips Director of Transportation, Ebro North America |
| B | Do you need CPR? | Gough Grubbs SVP Distribution and Logistics, Stage Stores |
| 11:00am – 11:45am | The Aftermath of Bid Frenzy 2009 – The Impact to Shipper/Carrier Relations | Ben Cubitt Vice President, Supply Chain, RockTenn Chris Stotts GM of National Accounts, JB Hunt Transport, Inc. Dave Robbins EVP Corporate Sales & Business Development, C.R. England, Inc. Martin Tewari VP Sales & Revenue Management, Con-way Truckload Dale Frink President and CEO, McKelvey Trucking |
| 12:00pm | Airport Transportation | |