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IAP 2009 Activities by Sponsor

Center for Transportation and Logistics

Supply Chain Innovation and Leadership Series (SCILS)
Jarrod Goentzel, MIT-Zaragoza Executive Director
No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)

This series is a required part of the Master of Engineering in Logistics (MLOG) program and includes students from the sister ZLOG program in Zaragoza, Spain. This month-long series features talks by supply chain executives who provide a practical perspective on driving innovation and developing leadership skills in global organizations. All talks are open to the MIT community.
Web: http://mit.edu/mlog/news/scils2009.html
Contact: Tracy Nash, E40-355, x4-6564, tnash10@mit.edu

Case Study in Team Leadership
Alex Niemeyer, Expert Prinicpal - McKinsey & Company
Mon Jan 5, 03-04:30pm, E51-335

Supply Chain Leadership Lessons and Strategy Development
Kevin Smith, Sr VP & Corp Sustainability Officer - CVS
Mon Jan 12, 09-10:30am, E51-315

Leadership Difference
General Keith Thurgood, Commander - Army & Air Force Exchange Service
Wed Jan 14, 09-10:30am, E51-315

Leadership in the Nexus of Technology, Supply Chain, and Entrepreneurship
Don Hicks, CEO - Llamasoft
Thu Jan 15, 09-10:30am, E51-315

Developing and Aligning Corporate Strategy
Ellen Ewing, Director of Corporate Strategy - UPS
Fri Jan 16, 09-10:30am, E51-315

Lessons from Nokia's Supply Chain in China
Dr. Mika Karilahti, Director of New Technology Sourcing - Nokia
Tue Jan 20, 09-10:30am, E51-335

Supply Chain at a Start-up: The Challenges of Success!
Judith Taylor, VP of Customer Experience - NxStage Medical
Wed Jan 21, 09-10:30am, E51-315

PepsiCo Logistics – Continuing the Journey
Mark Whittaker, VP of Transportation - PepsiCo
Thu Jan 22, 09-10:30am, E51-315

Change Can Happen… in Large Global Businesses
David Lapre, VP Technical Operations - Roche
Fri Jan 23, 10:30am-12:00pm, E51-315


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