Kroger Delivery: Changing the Way We Grocery Shop
Featuring Summer Roy, HR Manager at Kroger Fulfillment.

Agribusiness: The Complete Value Chain
Jessica Stephan, Logistics Director at Bunge, gave an overview of the agribusiness industry an how commodities like corn, soybeans, and wheat move from field to market in the US and around the world.

CPKC: Continuous Rail Movement from Mexico through Canada
A presentation by Rob Liss, VP of MAKA Logistics, followed by a networking happy hour.

Supply Chain Impact Accounting: The Workforce Value Premium
A conversation with Jill Miller, founder and CEO of Lunum, about impact accounting within supply chain.

INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Conference
This multi-day conference included 150 presentations. Topics included the design of public transportation systems, last-mile delivery, ride-sharing, risk management, sustainable freight transportation, and more.

Supply Chain Transformation and Adaptation to COVID-19 at UChicago Medicine
A conversation with Hussam Bachour, Manager Supply Chain Systems at the University of Chicago Medicine.

Get to know Gebrüder Weiss
A conversation with Mark McCullough, CEO North America at Gebrüder Weiss, Inc. 

Talk to Action: A Practical Guide to Freight Sustainability in the Modern Supply Chain
A conversation with Nate Greensphan, Senior Product Manager at Redwood Logistics.

Workflow Orchestration as a Key Enabler of Digital Supply Chain Management
A conversation with Andreas Radke, Director of Business and Operations Development at mSE Solutions.

How to Better Orchestrate Distribution Center Activities
A conversation with Jeff Potts, Chief Revenue Officer at AutoScheduler.AI.

Indirect Procurement: Your Career Growth Strategy
A conversation with Michelle Varble, Former Procurement Director at United Airlines and Supply Management Professional and Thought Leader, about the benefits and opportunities of a career in indirect procurement.

Supply Chain and Sustainability Summit 2022
Our annual summit convenes a cross-section of supply chain professionals to share practical and innovative solutions to the supply chain challenges of today and tomorrow.

Exelon's Vision for a Cleaner and Brighter Future
A conversation with Katie Abbott, VP of Business Operations and Technical Support at Exelon Corp., about Exelon's commitment to powering a cleaner and brighter future for customers and communities, and how supply chains are helping achieve this goal.

Harvest Sporting Group: Managing Today's Supply Chain Disruptions
A conversation with Thomas Siegmund, CEO of Harvest Sporting Group, Inc., about the challenges and solutions that have allowed the company to prosper and grow in the current business climate.

Heavy Duty On-Road Vehicles: Sustainability and Emissions Overview
A conversation with Chris Perzan, VP of Environment and Sustainability, and Chief Environmental Counsel at Navistar, Inc. about the challenges and opportunities specific to heavy duty vehicle transport in North America.

Supply Chain Consulting in the New World
A conversation with Kristi Naidech, COO/VP of Supply Chain Services at SCM Connections about her non-traditional journey to supply chain leadership. 

Designing Flexibility to Address Uncertainty in the Supply Chain with AI
Leaders from industry and academia will help identify sources of uncertainty and the methods for improving flexibility in supply chains. 

Life Cycle Analysis
A conversation with Ashley Kreuder, Senior Managing Consultant at Ramboll about life cycle analysis (LCA) and its various applications, including for supply chain sustainability.

Category, Sourcing, and Supplier Management at Allstate
Join us for an overview of how "procurement" functions within the financial services/insurance sector.

Why Supply Chain?
A conversation with four Loyola Alums as they talk about their journey to becoming a supply chain professional.

The Sustainability Journey at Barilla
A conversation with Fabio Pettenati, Vice President of Supply Chain at Barilla America, Inc.

Developing Regenerative Supply Chains
A conversation with Kevin Ogorzalek, Senior Manager Sustainability Sourcing for the Americas at Barry-Callebaut.

The Future of Supply Chains
A conversation with Donna Warton, Vice President of Supply Chain and Sustainability at Microsoft.

Supply Chain Market Update
A virtual conversation with Scott Moran, Head of Sales at DB Schenker.

Man and Machine: The Role of Automation in the Modern Warehouse
A virtual conversation with Roy Scheck, a Senior Manager of Design Engineering at Daifuku Wynright, about designing and operating a warehouse.

Supply Chain and Sustainability Summit 2021
Our annual Summit where experts and panelists share practical and innovative ideas that you can take back to your organization and put into action.

What Happened to the Toilet Paper?
A virtual conversation with Michael Ledonne, Director of Supply Chain Services at Network Distribution, about the supply chain effects of COVID in 2020.

Responsible Supply Chains and Greenhouse Gasses
A conversation with Carolyn Woznicki, Vice President of Global Strategic Sourcing and Environmental, Health and Safety for Illinois Tool Works (ITW).

Accelerating Sustainability 2021
This inaugural program features speakers, breakout sessions, and panel discussions focused on the future of sustainability in supply chains.

Reverse Logistics: The Dynamic State of Returns
Two logistics professionals from Walgreens discuss their reverse logistics strategy and execution.

A Conversation with Tom Southall
Tom Southall talked about his career that began at Jesuit universities, including an MBA from Instagram 新号 带2fa 白号, and ended in executive leadership roles.

A Career in Supply Chain that Began at Loyola
Paul Garanzini talks about his experience in Loyola's Supply Chain Management program and his current role as supply chain manager for Signode's Automation and Packaging Technologies division.

Supply Chain and Sustainability in the Not-for-Profit and Service Industry Sectors
Mark Mulroe, EVP/COO of A Safe Haven, discusses the unique supply chain and sustainability challenges and opportunities in the not-for-profit and service industries sectors.

Morton Salt Supply Chain: Keeping the Roads Clear
Betsey Nohe discussed her role as Vice President of Supply Chain, Quality and R&D Americas at Morton Salt.

Supplier Diversity 101: Understanding the Business Case and Approach
We are partnering with ISM Chicago for a look at the importance of supplier diversity. Our expert panelists will share their perspectives on the topic and discuss how to implement a similar program within your own organization.

Global Sustainability Initiatives
A conversation with Amanda Hamilton, Indirect Procurement Manager at McCain Foods, who shared insights about McCain's global sustainability strategy along with initiatives related to redirecting by-products from landfills, eliminating food waste, migrating to sustainable packaging, and more.

Supply Chain and Sustainability Summit 2020
Supply chain experts and panelists shared practical and innovative ideas for attendees to take back to their organizations and put into action.

Supply Chain Program: Responsible Sourcing
A practical look at solutions and challenges around sourcing.

Webinar: How The Home Depot Reduces Its Environmental Footprint and Costs
A look at the Green Supply Chain Study conducted with The Home Depot to identify real-world technologies and strategies that have the potential to reduce the environmental footprint and costs within the supply chain industry.

Data Analytics Competition 2020
Quinlan hosted its second annual Supply Chain Data Analytics competition where students had the opportunity to work with and analyze a large-scale data set from Redwood Logistics.

Webinar: Building a Diverse Workforce
Trista Jones (Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition at Lawson Products) and Crystal Stanfield (Director of Talent Acquisition MITR) explore how to build a diverse workforce, and the benefits of a diverse and inclusive team.

Webinar: Preparing Your Supply Chain for the Future
A discussion featuring industry leaders Abe Eshkenazi (CEO, Association for Supply Chain Management) and James MacDonnell (Director of Crisis Management & Business Continuity, BDO New York) who share their insights about how to prepare for new supply chain realities.

Webinar: Maintaining Sustainability as a Priority for Your Organization
A look at the future of sustainability in supply chains and how it will play a role in building solutions to post-COVID challenges.

Webinar: The Urgency of Climate Change
Explore the role of cities, organizations, and corporations in addressing climate change.

Webinar: Sustainability in Transportation
Explore how our region can develop transportation infrastructure that is resilient, equitable, and sustainable.

Webinar: Sustainability in Buildings
Explore how we can speed up the transformation of our built environment and move toward a future where every building addresses climate change, contributes to its neighborhood, and provides a safe environment for its occupants.

Webinar: A Sustainable Chicago for All
Explore how the Chicagoland area can build a more inclusive and sustainable future and #buildbackbetter after COVID-19.

Webinar: Chicago Returns to Work
Now that organizations have begun to bring some staff back to offices, we have learned a lot about the protocols that were established. Our panelists talk about what has worked, what's been modified, and what challenges still exist.

Webinar: Women and Boards of Directors
The Women's Business Leaders Group invited special guests Liz Levy-Navarro and Neil Jenkins to talk about the current state of women and board leadership.

Supply Chain Strategies for Middle-Market Companies
Tim Engstrom of LA-CO Industries taught how middle-market companies can implement winning supply chain strategies including hiring, developing and retaining talent, lean methodologies, and more!

PhD Workshop: Advances in Operations Research Applied to Transportation and Logistics
Drs. Mike Hewitt and Maciek Nowak at QSB hosted a three-day workshop at Quinlan’s Schreiber Center for PhD students whose dissertation research is focused on supply chain management.

Blockchain Summit 2019
This annual gathering brought you some of today's most compelling and sought after thought-leaders from the world's biggest brands who are driving change and innovation in the Supply Chain arena. 

Data Analytics Competition 2019
Quinlan hosted its first ever Supply Chain Data Analytics competition where students had the opportunity to work with and analyze a large-scale data set from Reyes Holdings.

Digital Procurement - Beyond the IT Landscape
BearingPoint and Instagram 新号 带2fa 白号’s Quinlan School of Business hosted an executive panel discussion about the future of digital procurement.

Webinar: Bring Balance to the Workplace
Special guest Michelle Meyer discussed the absence of the feminine vibration in the workplace and how women can take the lead to bring balance. Hosted by the Women's Business Leader Group.

Annual Leadership Conference 2019
The SVCC and other supply chain leaders joined together for an interactive discussion spanning important topics like supplier collaboration, automation, and e-commerce.

Faculty and students team up with Northern Illinois Food Bank
The Supply and Value Chain Center project is bringing innovative food delivery methods to the regional food bank.

Solutions Workshop at AFN Logistics
The Supply & Value Chain Center and Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network hosted their second Solutions Workshop of 2018! This event focused on hot topics in supply chain management.

Leadership Conference
A record 95 people were treated to four terrific sessions on topics spanning safety, warehouse network space, utilizing data, and recruiting talent.

Chain Reaction: Blockchain Conference
Chain Reaction Summit will bring you some of today's most compelling and sought after thought-leaders from the world's biggest brands who are driving change and innovation in the Supply Chain arena.

Global Student Challenge
Student team advances in Global Student Challenge.

Solutions Workshop at Batory Foods
On February 22, the Supply & Value Chain Center and Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network hosted the first Solutions Workshop of 2018!

Workforce 2020
The Supply and Value Chain Center’s Workforce 2020: Multi-generational Workforce session brought together panelists and business leaders for an engaging discussion about working with, attracting, retaining, and motivating employees within and across generations.

Annual Leadership Conference hosted by Associated
The Supply and Value Chain Center within Instagram 新号 带2fa 白号’s Quinlan School of Business hosted their annual leadership conference at Associated Supply Chain Solutions in Addison, Illinois.

Solutions Workshop hosted by McDonald's
This interactive session opened with McDonald's Rickette Collins talking about the work they are doing in the Supplier Management/Engagement space.