In today’s complex and unpredictable business landscape, boards must ensure that supply chains are not just efficient but resilient, strategically aligned, and well-governed.
Thursday 10th April 12.30pm - GMT
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Expert Panel Discussion: Navigating the future of supply chains in an unpredictable world
Join our panel of expert speakers as they explore how boards can enhance supply chain governance, align oversight with corporate strategy, and proactively address emerging risks and opportunities.
Strengthening Supply Chain Oversight: Aligning Strategy, Resilience & Risk Management
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Aligning Supply Chain Activities with Corporate Strategy – How boards can ensure that supply chain decisions support long-term business objectives, operational agility, and competitive advantage.
As geopolitical and economic pressures continue to disrupt global supply chains, boards and governance leaders must take a proactive role in ensuring resilience, transparency, and strategic alignment.
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Aligning Supply Chain Activities with Corporate Strategy – How boards can ensure that supply chain decisions support long-term business objectives.
Integrating ESG Priorities into Supply Chain Oversight – Strategies for embedding sustainability, ethical sourcing, and regulatory compliance into procurement and supplier management.
Strengthening Resilience and Managing Risk – Approaches to mitigating disruptions, diversifying supply networks, and ensuring business continuity
The Role of Technology in Supply Chain Governance – How AI, blockchain, and advanced analytics can improve efficiency, risk assessment, and supply chain visibility.
Enhancing Transparency & Building Strong Supplier Relationships – Why boards must prioritize visibility, accountability, and trust in supply chain governance.
Preparing for Regulatory and Compliance Challenges – Understanding the evolving legal landscape, including updates to the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), human rights regulations, and the impact of the EU AI Act on supply chain oversight.
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Betsy Atkins
Board Member, SL Green Realty, Volvo Cars, Wynn Resorts
Klaus Schwab
Founder & Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum
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Ruth Cairnie
Ruth is Chair at Babcock International Group and an experienced Non-Executive Director on Boards spanning a variety of sectors. Formerly a senior Oil Industry executive with extensive international experience leading strategy development for a major multi-national PLC. Experience successfully transforming performance in commercial businesses with a clear focus on customer needs, simplification of business models and building capability.
Chair of Judges, The Sunday Times - Non-Executive Director Awards.
Alison Thane OBE
Private Equity Category, Alison has extensive Non-Executive experience including, previously, the NE regional Development Agency, CBI, NECC and a regional building society. She is currently Chair of Sage Housing and a Director of the Port of Tyne and Deputy-Chair of the Board of Governors for Sunderland University. Alison holds an honorary Doctorate and was awarded an OBE in 2004.
Winner of the Sunday Times Non-Executive Director Awards,
Malcolm Wall
Chairman of dock10 Ltd, the Media City production facility and largest independent television studios in the UK, Chairman of Factory 42 Ltd, the immersive content and television production studio, Chairman of Eagle Eye Plc, the UK market leader in digital promotions. He is also Non-Executive Director of Image Nation LLC, the Abu Dhabi based, international film fund. He is also Chair of the Welsh Professional Rugby Board and sits on the Welsh Rugby Union and United Rugby Championship Boards.
Winner of 2024 FTSE AIM Category at the Non-Executive Director Awards.
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From managing risk and regulatory compliance to integrating sustainability and strengthening supplier relationships, effective supply chain oversight is now a board-level priority.
This webinar brings together governance experts to explore the key steps boards can take to enhance supply chain accountability and mitigate emerging risks. Discussion will focus on aligning supply chain oversight with corporate strategy, improving transparency, and navigating evolving regulatory and sustainability challenges.