When:
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
All day
Where: ONLINE & ONSITE OPTIONS, 600 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60208
Audience: Public
Cost: ONLINE & ONSITE OPTIONS!
Visit https://tiny.cc/ExecEd2020 for more information OR contact Bret Johnson - bretj@northwestern.edu
Contact:
Bret Johnson
(847) 452-0209
Group: Northwestern University Transportation Center
Category: Academic, Lectures & Meetings, Training
Northwestern University Transportation Center presents...
Executive Education | Freight Transportation & Logistics
"Accelerating First to Last Mile"
SEPTEMBER 9 - 11, 2020 @ Northwestern University
Online & Onsite Participation Options!
Featured Speakers:
Rick D. Blasgen - President & CEO, Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
Sean Burke - Chief Commercial Officer, Echo Global Logistics
Timothy Jones - Owner, Timothy Jones & Associates
Hani Mahmassani - Patterson Transportation Chair & Director, Transportation Center, Northwestern
Shawn McWhorter - President (Americas Region), Nippon Cargo Airlines
Woody Richardson - Senior Vice President, Global Commercial Services, Schneider
Steven Rothberg – Founding Partner, Mercator International
Ian Savage - Associate Chair and Professor of Instruction in Economics, Northwestern
Joseph L. Schofer - Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs; Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Northwestern
Karen Smilowitz - James N. and Margie M. Krebs Professor in Industrial Engineering & Management Sciences, Northwestern
Jan Van Mieghem - Harold L. Stuart Distinguished Professor of Managerial Economics and Professor of Operations, Management, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern
Barbara W. Wilson - President & CFO, RailUSA, LLC
Justin Zubrod - Managing Partner, Justin Zubrod & Co.
Program Topics:
• Freight Transportation & Logistics Trends
• Leveraging Technology for Resilient Operations
• Leveraging Real-Time Information
• Data Science & Transportation Analytics
• Managing Under Uncertainty
• Global Sourcing (On / Near-Shoring) Strategy
• Freight & Logistics Operations:
> Air Cargo
> Intermodal
> Ocean Shipping
> Rail
> Trucking
> Third-Party Logistics (3PLs)
• Package / Parcel Shipping & Last-Mile Services
• Freight Performance Measurement
• Transportation Pricing & Costs
LEARN MORE: https://tiny.cc/ExecEd2020