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Modex 2024: Don’t miss these keynote presentations by industry luminaries

This year’s event will feature these four keynotes across three days


As the premier supply chain experience trade show, Modex always features an impressive lineup of keynote presentations offering critical insights from experts on supply chain-related topics.

This year’s event will feature these keynotes across three days:

March 11 Keynotes:

Bill Seward - President, UPS Supply Chain Solutions

Join Bill Seward, president of UPS Supply Chain Solutions, for an authentic and thought-provoking discussion about leadership, strategy and excellence. Learn what Seward has to share about leading trends like nearshoring and digitization as well as lessons learned at the front line of the supply chain landscape.

Keynote Panel: Charting the Course for Smarter Ports
Moderator: Mitch Mac Donald, Founder and Board Director, AGiLE Business Media
Panelists:
—Stacy Watson, Director, Economic & Industrial Development at Georgia Ports Authority
—Rob Tonissen, Director Supply, Port of Rotterdam

March 12 Keynote:

Gerd Leonhard - CEO, The Futures Agency and Founder, The Good Future Project

As a leading voice on the dangers of unregulated “big tech,” this bestselling author has built a storied reputation as the go-to thought leader when it comes to digital ethics, artificial intelligence (AI), human-centric technology and sustainability. Join Leonhard as he discusses the impact of AI, digitization and decarbonization on the future of supply chains.

March 13 Keynotes:

Nick Saban - Former coach of The University of Alabama football team

Saban will participate in a conversation, titled “Tales of Leadership from The Gridiron.”  Coach Saban, known for his unparalleled success in college football, will share the inspiring story of how he led The University of Alabama to the pinnacle of college football and maintained its position at the top. Modex 2024 attendees will gain insight into Coach Saban's winning process, which emphasizes discipline and consistency.

John Paxton, CEO, MHI - MHI’s 2024 Annual Industry Report

Be the first to gain access to this new report on the supply chain trends and digital technologies that are transforming supply chains. Wanda Johnson of Deloitte will join Paxton in presenting the report findings. They will be joined by a panel of manufacturing and supply chain thought leaders to discuss the real-world significance of the report findings.


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Bridget McCrea is an Editor at Large for Modern Materials Handling and a Contributing Editor for Logistics Management based in Clearwater, Fla. She has covered the transportation and supply chain space since 1996 and has covered all aspects of the industry for Modern Materials Handling, Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management Review. She can be reached at [email protected] , or on Twitter @BridgetMcCrea
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