Rebooting: Supply chain considerations (panel 2 of 6)

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 1:00 PM EDT 

{ "name":"Rebooting: Supply chain considerations (panel 2 of 6)", "description": "https://ticketfi.com/event/3879/rebooting-supply-chain-considerations-panel-2-of-6\n\n\"COVID-19 has shaken the world, challenging societies and altering life as we know it. But from this crisis, opportunities have emerged calling us to action as we prepare to reboot from the COVID-19 lockdown.\\n\\nIn this series of six free, weekly, online panels, experts from the University of Waterloo and representatives from some of Canada's leading companies will share their research, real-world expertise, and experience to help identify the risks and plot the future of adapting to this new normal. Learn how you can apply their research findings to the needs of your enterprise and your own aspirations. Together, let’s create the future.\\n\\nRegistration is required for each of the 6 panels \\nA Webex link will be provided before the talk. Each webinar will feature a 60-minute, moderated panel, with 5 or 6 participants followed by an optional 30-minute Q&A (questions can be submitted through the web conference chat).\\n\\nThe Post-COVID-19 Reboot series is presented by University of Waterloo Gateway for Enterprises to Discover Innovation (GEDI).\\n\\nPanel #2 Rebooting: Supply chain considerations \\n\\nThe second panel will look at restarting, rebuilding, and reimagining both local and global supply chains. Through a lens of environmental and social sustainability, we will discuss changes in governance, the rise of populism, and cost vs. other drivers in building, or re-building, supply chains.\\n\\nModerator: Larry Smith - Adjunct Associate Professor, Economics; Director, Problem Lab\\n\\nExpert panelists include:\\n\\n\\n\\tJatin Nathwani - Executive Director Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE); Professor, Department of Management Science and Civil and Environmental Engineering\\n\\tFatma Gzara - Associate Professor, Department of Management Sciences; Co-director Waterloo Analytics & Optimization Lab\\n\\tOlaf Weber - Professor, School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED)\\n\\tRohan Gupte - Senior Program Manager, Supply Chain Execution, Amazon\\u200b\\n\\n\\nWhat's next in our series? \\n\\nRegister for additional panel sessions:\\nReboot series:\\n\\n\\n\\tJune 2 | Rebooting: Security and data privacy considerations (panel 3 of 6)\\n\\nRebooting with Research series:\\n\\n\\n\\tJune 11 | Rebooting with research: Tackling real-world problems (panel 4 of 6)\\n\\tJune 18 | Rebooting with research: Viral detection & mitigation (panel 5 of 6)\\n\\tJune 25 | Rebooting with research: Our virtual future (panel 6 of 6)\\n\\n\\nThe recorded sessions will be posted to the University of Waterloo YouTube channel as available, check back soon!\\n\\nIf you have any questions, please contact GEDI at GEDI.info@uwaterloo.ca. \\n\"", "startDate":"2020-05-27", "endDate":"2020-05-27", "startTime":"13:00", "endTime":"14:00", "location":"", "label":"Add to Calendar", "options":[ "Apple", "Google", "iCal", "Microsoft365", "Outlook.com", "Yahoo" ], "timeZone":"US/Eastern", "trigger":"click", "inline":true, "listStyle":"modal", "iCalFileName":"invite.ics" }