GLOBAL SUMMIT IN PERSON AND VIA WEB Supply Chain Global Summit 2025 The digital future of the Supply Chain

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 (9:30 am - 4:30 pm) Meeting

GLOBAL SUMMIT
IN PERSON AND VIA WEB
Supply Chain Global Summit 2025
The digital future of the Supply Chain

Digital Supply Chains are entering a new phase, moving from simple automation to the creation of intelligent, connected, and predictive ecosystems. In this context, emerging technologies are no longer just tools for efficiency, but strategic levers to address uncertainty, volatility, and new global challenges.

The aim of this event is to provide participants with a day of discussion on best practices that most effectively address today’s Supply Chain Management challenges, the strategies delivering the greatest value to businesses, and the complex global landscape in which they operate.

Academics from leading Business Schools, world-renowned experts, and global Executives will speak at the Supply Chain Global Summit to share experiences, insights, and potential solutions to the most pressing and relevant challenges in building the digital future of Supply Chains.

Speakers

Alexandra Brintrup

Professor in Digital Manufacturing and Head of the Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Lab, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge

Paul Campbell

Former Senior Vice President Supply Chain, PepsiCo

Ivanka Janssen

Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Officer, Swarovski

Anna Matteo

Digital Transformation Director and Chief Information Officer, OVS

Federico Rampini

Writer and Columnist, Corriere della Sera

David Simchi-Levi

Professor of Engineering Systems and Head of the MIT Data Science Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Remko Van Hoek

Professor of Supply Chain Management, Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas

Ann Vereecke

Professor of Operations Management, Director of the Research Centre for People in the Smart Digitised Supply Chain, Vlerick Business School

Programme

July 01, 2025
9:30 am - 10:45 am	Welcoming remarks David Simchi-Levi - Professor of Engineering Systems, Head of the MIT Data Science Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) A framework for Supply Chain Digitazion Alexandra Brintrup - Professor in Digital Manufacturing and Head of the Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Lab, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge Digital Supply Chain surveillance using Artificial Intelligence
10:45 am - 11:00 am	Debate
11:00 am - 11:30 am	Break
11:30 am - 12:45 pm	Remko van Hoek - Professor of Supply Chain Management, Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas From inspiration to action in digital procurement Ann Vereecke - Professor of Operations Management, Director of the Research Centre for People in the Smart Digitised Supply Chain, Vlerick Business School Are you ready for the digital future of your Supply Chain?
12:45 pm - 1:00 pm	Debate
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm	Lunch
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm	Paul Campbell - Former Senior Vice President Supply Chain Europe, PepsiCo From buckets to end-to-end: how to unlock the potential of digital technologies and drive value Ivanka Janssen - Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Officer, Swarovski title TBC Anna Matteo - Digital Transformation Director & Chief Information Officer, OVS title TBC
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm	Debate
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm	Federico Rampini - Author and Columnist, Corriere della Sera The geopolitics of digital in the new world order
4:20 pm - 4:30 pm	Wrap up and conclusions