Greenprofs

Active Communications International (ACI) announced the Achieving a Green Supply Chain National Conference scheduled for December 9-11, 2008 in Atlantic City, NJ.

This conference will focus on:

• Develop consistencies in supply chain operations to improve short and long term goals
• Implement Green Supply Chain management to mitigate risks and facilitate innovation
• Use Green Supply Chain as a strategic analysis tool to close gaps within the supply chain
• Align Green Supply chain goals with business goals to gain stakeholder support and add value
• Use Green Supply Chain as a catalyst for innovation
• Understand how Green Supply Chain Analysis can target wasted material, wasted energy, and under utilized resources
• Focus on source reduction programs to drive higher value improvements
• Overcome executives’ misconceptions of how the green supply chain will impact their costs in operations
• Define Green Supply Chain projects to add business value to your organization
• Promote alignment through suppliers and customers which result in better alignment of business processes and principles

Distinguished Speaking Faculty Includes:

• Rob Threlkeld, Manager of Supply Contracts & Green Initiatives, GENERAL MOTORS
• Edna Conway, Senior Director, Advance Compliance and Social Responsibility, CISCO SYSTEMS
• John Brockwell, VP, Global Supply Chain Practice Lead, JPMORGAN CHASE
• Erin Bracey, Sustainability Manager, KIMBERLY-CLARK
• Rashid Shaikh, Senior Director Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Operations, NYPRO
• Richard Sherman, Ceo, GOLD & DOMAS RESEARCH
• Gregg Brandyberry, Vice President Procurement Global Systems and Operations, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
• Matt Daum, Section Manager of Supply Chain Organization, HEWLETT PACKARD
• Andrea Bradshaw, Executive Vice President, BRIGHTSTAR U.S.
• Bill Schneiderman, CEO, THE RESULTS GROUP
• Tim Radbourne, CEO, RADBOURNE CONSULTING