Wednesday, June 6, 2012

LQ’s July 17th Symposium, The Toronto Board of Trade’s Country Club


June 6, 2012 Toronto - Academics and thought leaders are looking forward to celebrating innovation in the supply chain field with LQ’s Best 3PL Performer in Sustainability Winner, the finest of four Best 3PL Performers in Sustainability award recipients, at LQ's July 17th Summer Symposium.

To enjoy LQ’s unique peer-to-peer learning experience at the Toronto Board of Trade’s Country Club on July 17th, you are invited to register at: www.LQsummit.com.

LQ’s 2012 Presenting Finalists are:
• C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. 
• GENCO ATC
• Ryder System, Inc.
• UPS

Each of these firms will present their finalist case study – with an option to engage their client(s) to participate in this presentation.

Some of the other executives and academics who will guide our discussions on this exciting day include:

Russell (Russ) Thomas Airey, Transportation Procurement Manager, Chrysler Group LLC

Alan Amling, Global Director, Contract Logistics Marketing, UPS Supply Chain Solutions

James Applegate, Vice President Corporate Sales & Marketing, Landstar Transportation Logistics

Richard Armstrong, Chairman, Armstrong & Associates

David J. Closs, Ph.D., LQ Executive Editor, Michigan State University

Greg Hewitt, President of DHL Express Canada

Bill Horrocks, Vice President, Supply Chain/Logistics at Rogers Communications Inc. 

Michel Khennafi, Manager, Logistics Parts & Service Organization, CASE NEW HOLLAND

Clifford F. Lynch, C.F. Lynch & Associates

Loray D. Mosher, PhD, Assistant Director at the Supply Chain Management Research Center (SCMRC), in the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas

B. Michael Pipia, Global Logistics Manager, Guardian Industries Corp. 

Steve Raetz, Director of Supply Chain integration, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. 

Tom Schmitt, Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Purolator

Nicholas Seiersen, B.Sc. (Hons.), M.B.A., P. Log., LQ Executive Editor

AJC (Allan) Smith, President & CEO, BCG Logistics Group

LQ's Sponsors, which have made this exciting day possible, include: (Gold Sponsors) BCG Logistics, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., DHL Express Canada, GENCO ATC, Landstar and Ryder

Information on the Toronto Board of Trade’s Country Club is available at the following link: http://logisticsquarterly.com/symposium/Symposium_June_2012/location.php

To view the new edition of LQ online, and its Women in Supply Chain Management edition,  visit: http://lqtoday.com/digital_publication/summerfinal/index.html

As seating for LQ’s Symposium is limited to 120 delegates, LQ invites you to register today at: www.LQsummit.com.