Thursday, June 13, 2013

You're Invited to LQ's September 26th 2013 Symposium


Country Club, Toronto, ON
You're Invited to LQ's September 26th 2013 Symposium
You are invited to participate in an exciting day of peer-to-peer learning and inquiry at LQ's Summer Symposium on September 26th, and to join LQ's distinguished circle of leading thinkers and practitioners at the Toronto Board of Trade Country Club.

Register today at: www.LQsummit.com

Three Finalists for LQ's 2013 Sustainability Awards Symposium have been selected by LQ's Executive Editors to present alongside their clients at LQ's Symposium:

• Dell
• GENCO
• UPS

Tom Schmitt, President, CEO and Director of AquaTerra Corporation, will be the moderator of this exciting session. Following these firms' presentations LQ's Panel of Judges will recognize one winner from these three finalist firms, based on the score of each firm’s Symposium presentation, as well as on their written submissions.

In addition, you can look forward to presentations from two firms that have been designated as Honorable Mentions by LQ’s Executive Editors, AFN and Yusen Logistics.

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

Alan P. Amling, VP Global Logistics and Distribution Marketing, UPS Supply Chain Solutions

Adriene Bailey, Vice President, Strategic Business Development, Yusen-Logistics (Americas) Inc. - Transportation Division

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

Jeff Corbett, Facility Manager, GENCO's Acklands Grainger (AGI) British Columbia Distribution Centers

Greg Hewitt, President, DHL Express Canada

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

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

Eric Malcolm, Director of Sales Strategy, AFN

Rob McIntosh, Executive Director, Reverse Supply Chain and Americas Logistics Fulfillment, Dell

Larry Sarabin, Director of Operations, Acklands Grainger

Nikhil Sathe, Senior Advisor, G2 Capital Advisors

Tom Schmitt, President, CEO and Director of AquaTerra Corporation, and Director on the Board of Zooplus

Nicholas Seiersen, B.Sc. (Hons.), M.B.A., P. Log., LQ Executive Editor, Corporate Supply Chain Manager of KGMH

Ellen Voie, President and CEO, Women In Trucking

Kate Vitasek, Founder, Supply Chain Visions

Kevin Wrenn, Senior Vice President, Platform Products Group, Fujitsu America

Yadwinder Pal Singh, Process Manager, GENCO

LQ's team would like to take this opportunity to express our appreciation regarding LQ's Sponsors for making this exciting day possible:  (Gold Sponsors) C.H. Robinson, GENCO and Ryder.