USC Marshall, The Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute

USC Marshall, The Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute The Randall R. The center will lead the effort to solve the common challenges faced by companies working in a global supply chain.

Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute of USC Marshall School of Business exists to connect the world through GSCM with Network, Education, and Advanced Research (NEAR). Our state of the art resource center will work with country specific supply chain gateways to keep our member community updated with news, trends and critical changes in the industry.

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA | https://globalsummit.uscsup...
06/03/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Amidst growing geopolitical uncertainty, cyber threats, and global disruptions, organizations in aerospace, defense, and government contracting must build more resilient and secure supply chains.

Join our panel of experts— Tom Koponen, Manager Subcontracts at General Atomics, Kraig Conrad, CEO of National Contract Management Association (NCMA), and Dustin Pavon, Director of Supply Chain at Parker Fasteners—as they explore how leaders are navigating today's evolving risk landscape. Gain insights on how to manage risk, improve compliance, and strengthen your supply chain security.

Join industry leaders at the 14th Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit!
Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA https://globalsummit.uscsuppl...
05/27/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

We are honored to welcome Dr. Noel Hacegaba as a keynote speaker at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit!

As CEO of the Port of Long Beach, Dr. Noel Hacegaba oversees $300 billion in annual cargo and supports 2.7 million jobs. He manages an $833 million P&L and a $3.3 billion CAPEX investment plan. With over 27 years of senior executive experience, he launched the "2050 Vision," a strategic plan to double container volumes and build the Port of the Future. A globally respected industry leader, Dr. Hacegaba is known for his expertise in organizational transformation, complex negotiations, and strategic ex*****on across operations, finance, and policy.

Don’t miss the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit!

Join industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers in Long Beach for two days of strategy, insights, and networking.

Early bird rate ends on May 30, 2026! Register now to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

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05/25/2026

Today, we honor and remember the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice. We will never forget their courage and dedication.

The USC Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute is pleased to welcome Carsten Jepsen, President and CEO of MVP...
05/19/2026

The USC Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute is pleased to welcome Carsten Jepsen, President and CEO of MVP Logistics as a new member of our Advisory Board!

Carsten Jepsen is a visionary leader dedicated to driving improvement and growth for global market leaders. He excels at turning long-term vision into action, effectively leading both change initiatives and daily operations to create lasting value for customers, the company, and its employees. As a global leader, Carsten builds high-performing, unified teams across diverse cultures and is passionate about developing talent through open communication. He has a proven track record of using analytical insights to drive results, having led large-scale projects that yielded significant cost savings.

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA | https://globalsummit.uscsup...
05/15/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

A warm welcome to MVP Logistics! Your support is instrumental to the success of the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit, and we are grateful for this partnership.

MVP Logistics is a third-party supply chain partner that helps clients navigate modern logistics. Combining industry expertise with advanced technology, the company offers agile and scalable solutions. Based in Plymouth, Minnesota, and founded in 2007, MVP Logistics aligns with each client's strategy to deliver smarter, more efficient freight solutions and believes strong relationships drive success. https://mvplogistics.com/

Don’t miss the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit!
Connect with industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers for two days of insight, strategy, and meaningful connections centered around the future of global supply chain.

Early bird rate ends in two weeks! Register now to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA https://globalsummit.uscsuppl...
05/13/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit

August 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Panel: Navigating the E-Commerce Fulfillment Cost Trap
E-commerce is revolutionizing how consumers shop, making fast, cost-effective delivery a crucial factor in business competitiveness. In this session, we'll explore how organizations are optimizing fulfillment, leveraging technology, and redesigning last-mile networks to meet rising demand. Attendees will gain valuable insights into balancing speed and efficiency while building scalable, resilient e-commerce supply chains.

Don’t miss the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit!
Avail the Early Bird Rate | Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

To learn more, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CAhttps://globalsummit.uscsupply...
05/11/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA
https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

A warm welcome and a big thank you to California Leaders for their support of the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit. We are grateful for this collaboration!

*Led by Publisher & CEO Christopher Luna, California Leaders is a multi-platform initiative dedicated to celebrating and elevating leadership across the state. Through its quarterly magazine, podcast series, workshops, and annual summit, the organization tells the stories, honors the people, and creates the connections that drive California forward. By spotlighting executives, entrepreneurs, and changemakers, California Leaders goes beyond titles and headlines to share the lessons, values, and journeys that define great leadership, aiming to make a real impact with real stories from real leaders.

Don’t miss the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit!

Secure your spot! | Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

To learn more, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA https://globalsummit.uscsuppl...
05/08/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

We're excited to welcome Arun Tirumale, Chief Technology Officer of Amazon.ca, to the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit!

Join Arun Tirumale and Nick Vyas for a fireside chat on how companies can adapt to rapid digital transformations in global supply chains. With over two decades of experience in technology, e-commerce, and supply chain innovation throughout his career from Motorola to Starbucks and Amazon.com, Arun will share his insights on AI, automation, data strategy, and evolving consumer expectations. Dr. Vyas will lead the discussion, focusing on the future of supply chains and the leadership skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly connected world.

Connect with industry leaders, innovators, and decision makers in Long Beach for two days of insight, strategy, and meaningful connections around the future of global supply chain networks.

Secure your spot! | Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

To learn more, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CAVisit: globalsummit.uscsupplyc...
05/03/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA
Visit: globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Thank you to Röhlig Logistics for your continued partnership at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit. Your support is instrumental in fostering innovation and collaboration within the global supply chain industry.

Röhlig Logistics is a company that specializes in sea freight, air freight, and contract logistics. Founded in Bremen, Germany, in 1852, the family-owned business prides itself on trusted partnerships and long-term expertise. Today, Röhlig's 2,700+ employees in over 41 countries provide tailor-made solutions and high-quality service to customers worldwide.

Join industry leaders at the 14th Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit to learn how to build resilient supply chains that can navigate an era of sustained geopolitical change.

Avail the Early Bird Rate | Register Now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

Become an Event Partner
More than an event partner–we’re your ally in making an impact.

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CAVisit: https://globalsummit.us...
05/03/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Long Beach, CA
Visit: https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

BEYOND BOUNDARIES
Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Sales and Operations Planning Panel
Join industry leaders at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit to discuss how to align demand, supply, and decision-making in a volatile global market. This session will explore planning pressures and strategies for staying agile and resilient. It offers valuable insights for executives and supply chain leaders looking to enhance cross-team coordination, adapt to disruptions, and strengthen their planning processes.

You’re invited to the 14th Annual GSC Excellence Summit!
Hear from renowned speakers, discover the latest supply chain trends, and network with innovators.

Don't miss the Early Bird Rate | Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

Become an Event Partner
More than an event partner– we’re your ally in making an impact.

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

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