Agenda 2019

Time Description
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Registration, Buffet Breakfast and Networking

Master of Ceremonies
Erik Markeset, Board Member, Consejo Nacional de Ejecutivos en Logistica, y Cadena de Suministro, ConaLog; Presidente & Chief Executive Officer, Tsol

9:15 AM – 9:30 AM Welcome Address
Larry Malanga, President, e2e Supply Chain Services; Executive Board Member, USC Center for Global Supply Chain Management
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Keynote: Current Status and Business Outlook for Mexico's Industrial Market
Rafael Arias, Mexico Central Region Vice President Market Officer, ProLogis
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10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Keynote: Supply Chain Outlook 2020 & Beyond – Top Disruptive Technologies and Their Impact on Supply Chain
Nick Vyas, Executive Director, USC Center for Global Supply Chain Management; Professor of Clinical, Data Science and Operations
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10:30 AM – 11:30 PM Panel Discussion #1: 
U.S. - Mexico - Canada Agreement (USMCA) - The New Trade Agreement and How Will it Impact the U.S. - Mexico Trade Balance
Moderator: Larry Malanga, President, e2e Supply Chain Services; Executive Board Member, USC Center for Global Supply Chain Management
John Cooney, Chief of Staff, U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration; Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Services
Beatriz Leyceguí Gardoqui, Partner, SAI Derecho & Economía
Lydia Antonio de la Garza, General Director for North America at the Mexican Ministry of Economy
Jeffrey Weiss, Partner, Venable LLP
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11:30 AM – 11:45 AM Tea / Coffee Break
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM Keynote: Transformative Supply Chains
Mariano Fiscella, Chief Operating Officer – Vice President of Operations, Sam's Club Mexico & Central America
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12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Panel Discussion #2: Energy Landscape in Mexico
Moderator: Benjamin Torres-Barron, Partner at Baker & McKenzie Abogados; Vice President, Energy Committee AmCham Mexico
Alberto de la Fuente, President and General Director, Shell Mexico
Cynthia Bouchot, Directora General, Energía CB
Ixchel Castro, Energy Market Analyst, Wood MacKenzie
1:15 PM – 1:45 PM Presentation: Intermodal / Port Outlook
Christopher Chase, Director of Marketing, Port of Los Angeles
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1:45 PM – 2:15 PM Presentation: The Human Side of Logistics
Simon Cohen, Chief Executive Officer, Henco
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2:15 PM – 3:15 PM Networking and Lunch Break
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM Panel Discussion #3:
Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain – Current trends and Future Implication for Mexico
Moderator: Nick Vyas, Executive Director, USC Center for Global Supply Chain Management; Professor of Clinical, Data Science and Operations
Manju Devadas, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Pluto7
Baltazar Rodriguez Tellez, Technology Architect and Strategy Consultant, IBM
Cindy Elliott, Director, ESRI
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4:15 PM – 4:30 PM Tea / Coffee Break
4:30 PM – 5:15 PM Presentation: New Human Capital for Innovative Industries
Jorge Luis Torres Aguilar, Chief Executive Officer, FedEx Mexico
In conversation with: Luis G. Jimenez, Director, Global Supply Chain, Genomma Labs
5:15 PM – 6:15 PM Keynote: Doing Business in A Data Driven World
Maria Teresa Arnal, General Director, Google Mexico
In conversation with: Claudia Calvin Venero, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Mujeres Construyendo
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6:15 PM – 6:30 PM Closing Remarks
Larry MalangaPresident, e2e Supply Chain Services; Executive Board Member, USC Center for Global Supply Chain Management
Nick Vyas, Executive Director, USC Center for Global Supply Chain Management; Professor of Clinical, Data Science and Operations
Erik Markeset, Board Member, Consejo Nacional de Ejecutivos en Logistica, y Cadena de Suministro, ConaLog; Presidente & Chief Executive Officer, Tsol
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Cocktail and Networking Reception
St. Regis Hotel