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LogiChem’s virtual event 2020

LogiChem is hosting its inaugural virtual event on 25 August 2020. Starting at 12pm EDT, the event will cover smart logistics, risk management & supply chain sustainability in the post-Covid-19 era.

This year has seen the most aggressive supply chain disruption the chemical industry has ever had to content with due to the global pandemic and worldwide lockdown. Learning fast and smart has been an imperative as regions and states across the world reopen for business.

Learn about the biggest lessons and achievements chemical companies have and still are experiencing and how the pandemic has affected supply chain and logistics processes.

Although taking place virtually, chemical supply chain leaders from top companies in the industry will be addressing topical themes. As well as how industry supply chain leaders are using digitalisation strategies to recover and ramp up lost business momentum, other topics include:

  • Lessons Learned During the Covid-19 Pandemic
  • Containerized Ocean Transportation in 2020
  • How Digitalization is Tied to Sustainability and Social Responsibility
  • Achieving Competitive Differentiation
  • Partnerships and Relationship Management
  • In-House vs. 3PL/4PL Outsourcing

Speakers for the virtual summit include:

  • Albert Schyman, Director Global Logistics Procurement, GCP Applied Technologies
  • Paresh Bhagwatkar, Head of Supply Chain & Digital Transformation, Petrochemicals, Reliance Industries Ltd.
  • Christine Van Burkelo-Roach, Director of Supply Chain Management, Toray – Composite Materials America
  • Lori Fellmer, Vice President of Logistics and Carrier Management, BassTech International
  • Bret Bement, Supply Chain Director, PetroChemicals, BASF
  • Lisa Entrekin, Logistics and Operations Systems Manager, Ascend Performance Material
  • Luiz Barberini, Operations Manager – External Manufacturing Latin America, Bayer
  • Siva Narayanan, Director, International Operations & Warehousing, Solvay

Interactive live chat and Q&As will help attendees connect with peers and have real time conversations.

To partake in this virtual event, or to gain access to the event ‘On-Demand’ to watch at a later date, sign up here.