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Risk Management Across Value Chains
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Conference on Risk Management Across Value Chains

Schedule
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Tuesday, November 30, 2004

5:00 pm
Keynote Speaker:
Gary M. Bald, Executive Assistant Director—Counterterrorism and Counterintelligence
Federal Bureau of Investigation

Reception

Wednesday, December 1, 2004

7:00-8:30 am - Breakfast

8:30-10:00am
Risk Management Across Supply Chains.
Sunil Chopra, IBM Distinguished Professor of Operations, Management and Operations Systems, as well as Co-Director of the Master in Management in Manufacturing Program.

  • Vince Lima, Vice President of Supply Chain Services, Grainger
  • Rick Matty, Manager, Supply Chain Strategy & Risk Management, Cisco
  • Thomas M. Prescott, President and CEO, Align Technology, Inc.

10:15-11:45 am
Slotting Allowances: Managing New Product Risk.
Robert C. Blattberg, Polk Brothers Distinguished Professor of Retailing, Professor of Marketing, Director of the Center for Retail Management.

  • David Balto, Partner, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, LLP
  • Mark Shapiro, Principal, The New England Consulting Group
  • Lewis Golub, Chairman, The Golub Corporation

11:45-1:00 pm - Lunch

1:00-2:30 pm
Security in Global Business.
Daniel Diermeier, IBM Distinguished Professor of Regulation and Competitive Practice and the Director of the Center for Business, Government and Society.

  • J. David Quilter, Director, Corporate Security, NiSource Inc.
  • Mark Lex, Director of Global Security, Abbott Laboratories

2:30-4:00 pm
Risk in Transportation.
Aaron Gellman, Member of the Panama Canal Advisory Board, former Director of the Transportation Center at Northwestern, and Professor of Management and Strategy and Industrial Engineering.

  • Robert Francis, Former Executive Vice President, National Transportation Safety Board
  • Gregorgy Glassgen
  • David Burr, Assistant Vice President, Risk Management for The Burlington and Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF)
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