Join Red Arts Capital in fostering relationships amongst executives and discussing topics on leadership, operational and economic trends, and the advancement of diversity and inclusion at corporations and the broader sector.
About the event
Engage professionally and expand personal networks through thought leadership and dialogue — utilizing industry expertise to discuss creative solutions to complex issues within different spheres of the supply chain sector, and collectively preparing for the next wave of supply chain opportunities and challenges.
About Red Arts Capital
Since its inception in 2015, Chicago-based Red Arts Capital has focused on investing in North American supply chain businesses, completing nearly half a billion dollars in mergers and acquisitions. The firm presents a strong track record of identifying, supporting, and partnering with family-owned, multi-generational businesses — allowing them to continue building their trusted reputations and thrive within their industry.
Opening Reception
The Oakville Grill & Cellar
163 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607
Located at the main entrance of 167 N Green
6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Conference & Closing Reception
167 N Green St, 17th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607
Breakfast and Registration
8 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
9:15 a.m – 9:30 a.m.
Lessons in Entrepreneurship
9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Break
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Building Supplier Diversity
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Break
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Perspectives from the Field: Military Supply Chains
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Lunch Break
12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Keynote: Leadership Through Disruptions
12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Break
1:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Technology’s Impact on Labor Markets
1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Break
2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m
Mentorship & Career Development
2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m
Female Leadership in the Supply Chain
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m
Closing & Cocktail Reception
4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
For a full listing of events with details on speakers and moderators, please download the agenda.
Operating Partner,
Red Arts Capital
Former Chief Operating Officer, Nissan Motors
Founder & Chief Executive Officer,
BlueGrace Logistics
General Partner,
Black Tech Nation Ventures
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer,
Grainger
Senior Vice President, Supply Chain, American Red Cross & Founder, StrategyServ, LLC
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer,
Foot Locker
Executive Vice President & Global Chief Supply Chain Officer,
McDonald’s Corporation
Chief Logistics Officer,
Armada
Founder & Chief Executive Officer,
QPSI, Inc.
Assistant Vice President,
Business Diversity, The University of Chicago
Vice President, Air Force Programs, Integrated Solutions for Systems
Operating Partner,
Red Arts Capital
Managing Partner, Leadership Advisory Practice,
Hanold Associates LLC
Vice Director,
448th Supply Chain Management Wing, United States Air Force
Executive Director,
Russell Reynolds Associates
Senior Director,
Global Procurement, KION
Executive Vice President, Operations,
Novolex;
Board Member, Coregistics
Former Chief Executive Officer,
Cardinal Health Pharma Segment
Vice President,
Sourcing & Procurement, McKesson
Executive Partner,
Gartner for Chief Procurement Officers
Senior Advisor
Former Head of Supply Chain, Atlas Air;
Captain, USN (Ret) Defense Logistics Agency
Sponsorship Opportunities
Interested in sponsoring the 2023 Supply Chain Executives Conference? Learn more by contacting the Red Arts team below.
The conference will be held at 167 Green Townhall.
A hotel block is available at The Hoxton in Chicago’s West Loop. The Hoxton is located at 200 N Green St, across the street from 167 Green Town Hall.
For a discounted rate, use the hotel’s booking link and code REDARTS.
