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Supply Chain Forecasting & Planning Conference - Scottsdale, AZ
Event Highlights
Regular Conference Pricing, Only $1099 when you register before February 24, 2012!
IBF members receive an additional $100 off!
Hear new industry case studies and stories of lessons learned on how to better manage, forecast, and plan demand to further drive supply chain efficiency
Bring more of your team to Increase productivity at your Company
Network with fellow practitioners of the forecasting community
And Much More!
Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas
6333 North Scottsdale Road

Scottsdale, Arizona
February 26, 27 & 28, 2012

Companies Presenting:
Alstom Power Inc. Altimeter Group
Carter's/ Oshkosh Dell
Hanes Brands Hollister
Jawbone Kruger Products
Nestle Newell Rubbermaid
Office Depot SAS
Titanium Solutions Ltd Vermeer Corporation
W.L. Gore & Associates WTD Inc.
Yamaha Corporation of America


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ForecastPro John Galt
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Pricing Schedule
Registration Type Early Bird Pricing through Jan. 27th Regular Pricing throug Feb. 24th On-site Pricing
Conference & Workshop $1,099 $1,199 $1,349
Conference & Tutorial $1,099 $1,199 $1,349
Conference Only $999 $1,099 $1,199
Golf Outing Free $165 $175

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Sunday, February 26 2012
08:00AM - 01:00PM
IBF Golf Outing Sponsored by ForecastPro

ForecastPro
Monday, February 27 2012
07:30AM - 08:30AM
Morning Refreshments, Registration & Visit with Exhibitors
08:30AM - 11:30AM
Workshop I: Leveraging Integrated Demand Signals (IDS) for Operational Excellence

Steve Tribou
VP of Sales Forecasting and Planning
Carter's/ Oshkosh
08:30AM - 11:30AM
Workshop: What Management Must Know About Demand Forecasting


Ryan Rickard
Sr. Supply Chain Manager, Demand Planning and S&OP
Newell Rubbermaid

Michael Gilliland
Product Marketing Manager – Forecasting
SAS
08:31AM - 04:30PM
1-Day Hands-On Statistical Forecasting & Planning Tutorial


Fred M. Andres
President
Phredtek Inc.
11:45AM - 12:30PM
Lunch & Chairperson's Welcome
12:30PM - 01:30PM
Keynote Presentation: Demand Planning/Business Forecasting: A “Real” Value Added Career


Deborah Goldstein
VP Demand Planning & Customer Fulfillment
McCormick & Company
01:30 - 02:30PM
Bull Whips and Beer Games: Integrating Demand Signals for Forecasting and Operational Excellence


Jonathon Karelse
Executive Vice President of Strategic Planning and Corporate Development
WTD Inc.
01:30 - 02:30PM
Finance and Supply Chain Partnering to Drive ROI: Building the Business Case


Michael Tamaru
Chief Financial Officer
Jawbone
02:30 - 02:45PM
Afternoon Break & Visit with Exhibitors
02:45 - 03:45PM
How S&OP Can Support and Enhance New Product Launches


Craig Faulkner
Sales and Operations Planning Leader, Medical Products Division
W.L. Gore & Associates
02:45 - 03:45PM
In Search of Supply Chain Planning & Forecasting Excellence


Lora Cecere
Partner
Altimeter Group
04:00 - 05:00PM
Round Robin Round-Table Discussion

05:15 - 06:15PM
IBF Cocktail Reception
Tuesday, February 28 2012
08:00AM - 09:00AM
Morning Refreshments & Visit with Exhibitors
09:00AM - 10:00AM
How Forecasting & Planning Can Improve Your Supply Chain Management Strategy

Geoff Byrne
Director - Logistics & Supply Chain Operations
Alstom Power Inc.
09:00AM - 10:00AM
Demand Sensing, Shaping and Managing a Promotion-Driven Business: A Case Study from Nestle


Arnaud Joliff
Vice President, Supply Chain Planning
Nestle

Charles Chase
Principal Consultant
SAS
10:10AM - 11:10AM
Moving Cheese in Traffic and Improving Supply Chain Forecasting Performance


Michael S. Morris
Inventory and Planning Manager, Keyboard Division
Yamaha Corporation of America
10:10AM - 11:10AM
How to Restart / Revitalize Your Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) Process


Michael Vincitorio
Director Demand Management / S&OP
Office Depot

Tom Lee
Vice President of Demand and Supply Management
Office Depot
11:10AM - 11:25AM
Morning Break
11:25AM - 12:25PM
Judgmental Forecasting: Best Practices in Subjective Evaluation: A Dell Inc. Case Study


Azeem Ahmad
Demand Planning Manager
Dell
11:25AM - 12:25PM
Demand Forecasting in a Low Volume, High Option Environment


Karen Schiebout
Production Control Manager
Vermeer Corporation
12:25PM - 01:25PM
Lunch & Chairperson's Closing Remarks
01:25 - 02:25PM
How Kruger Products Implemented a Large Demand Planning System in 5 Months


Dalila Kadric
Demand Planning Manager – Consumer Products
Kruger Products

Manoj Ambardekar
President
Titanium Solutions Ltd
01:25 - 02:25PM
Minimizing Forecast Bias and Finding the Blind Spots


Michael Kelleher
Chief Forecaster – North America
Hollister
02:25 - 03:25PM
Forecast Review Priorities


Ana Gayosso
Forecast Manager
Hanes Brands
02:25 - 03:25PM
The Changing Faces of Sales & Operation Planning


Sushil Srivastava
Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Practice
Accenture

 

 

 
















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