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Project:Future / Retail Executive Panel - Rebalancing for Supply Chain Resilience

Join omnichannel expert Chris Walton and supply chain thought leaders from McKinsey, Tractor Supply Company, and Shipt for this retail executive panel.

Project:Future / Retail Executive Panel - Rebalancing for Supply Chain Resilience

Timezone: EDT

Start: 05/05/2021 11:00 AM End: 05/05/2021 12:00 PM EDT

Event Description

The pandemic exposed critical supply chain vulnerabilities across the country. These vulnerabilities are informing new resilience strategies as retailers shift from 'just-in-time' to 'just-in-case' value chains.

Join omnichannel expert Chris Walton and supply chain thought leaders from McKinsey, Tractor Supply Company, Shipt and Nordstrom for this retail executive panel. Discover how to:


  • Calibrate to risk exposure in a world where profound disruptions will be more frequent, more severe and longer-lasting
  • Leverage advances in technology to accelerate response times and ever-changing production economics
  • Build supply chain agility by monitoring risk, implementing mitigation strategies and establishing business continuity plans
  • Emerge from the pandemic stronger with a more resilient supply chain that is better prepared to weather any storm
Chris Walton


Moderator: Chris Walton
Senior Contributor Forbes and Founder
Omni Talk
Rina Hurst


Rina Hurst
Chief Business Officer
Shipt
Colin Yankee


Colin Yankee
Executive Vice President/Chief Supply Chain Officer
Tractor Supply Company
Vishwa Chandra


Vishwa Chandra
Partner
McKinsey & Company
Alexis DePree


Alexis DePree
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Nordstrom

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