Agenda

Supply Chain Digitization
Supply Chain Operations

NB: Focus Groups and Think Tanks are delegate only sessions.

Day 1: 14 September 2022

8:00am

Delegate Registration

Registration

9:00am

Chairperson's Opening Address

The Lincoln Room

Nicola MacEwen, Fashion Retailing Educator & Consultant, Framingham State University and UNTUCKit

9:15am

Keynote Talk: How the Supply Chain Pillars are Evolving

The Lincoln Room

Alex Thomas, VP Global Quality, GAP

9:55am

Panel Discussion: Ecorenaissance - Co-Creating a Sustainable Rebirth of the Fashion Industry

The Lincoln Room

Marci Zaroff, Founder/CEO, ECOfashion Corp

Stephanie Benedetto, CEO & Co-Founder, Queen of Raw

Nancy Rhodes, Founder, alternew

Panel Discussion: Maintaining Operational Stability in an Era of Disruption

The Library

Kenneth Kambara, Professor of Graduate Studies, LIM College

Joseph Altieri, Consultant, Manufacturing Expert & Educator, Fashion Institute of Technology

Dr Ahmed Zaidi, AI and Fashion Researcher, University of Cambridge Uk

10:35am

Refreshment Break

Main Dining Hall

10:50am

121 Meetings

Main Dining Hall

11:50am

Interaction and Standardization in the Digital Supply Chain with DMIx

The Lincoln Room

Nancy Braunstein, General Manager North America, Chargeurs - PCC

Gerd Willschütz, COO, ColorDigital

Connecting the Dots: Seamless Integration of Digital Color Execution for Sustainable and Transparent Supply Chains

The Library

Ryan Stanley, Senior Director of Color, PVH

Marielle Newman, Director, Color and Print Operations, Under Armour

Doug Bynum, Senior Partner, natific AG

12:30pm

Forming a Collective Team by Function Across Brand and Supply Base

The Lincoln Room

Mark Charlton, Head, Technical Design, Carhartt

Tiffany Radon, Manager of Technical Design, Carhartt Inc

Panel Discussion: Adopting & Enabling a Circular Business Model for Fashion

The Library

Julia Viner, Analyst, Closed Loop Partners

Katy O'Brien, Digital Footwear Innov Mgr, New Balance

Kristy Caylor , CEO & Co-Founder, For Days

Jason Eric Brown, Chief Business Development Officer, swatchbook

1:10pm

Lunch

Main Dining Hall

2:10pm

Fireside Chat: Staying Ahead of the Curve with Supply Chain Traceability and Transparency

The Lincoln Room

Bjorn Bengtsson, Chief Product & Supply Chain Officer, UNTUCKit

Nicola MacEwen, Fashion Retailing Educator & Consultant, Framingham State University and UNTUCKit

Scaling Impact at the Intersection of Regeneration, Circularity & Technology

The Library

Marci Zaroff, Founder/CEO, ECOfashion Corp

2:50pm

How Digital Product Creation is Streamlined from Creation to Publishing, in 3D, Online with Orchids by embodee

The Lincoln Room

Ben Sosinski, VP of Product Technology , embodee

Wilitza Vázquez, Director of Business Operations, embodee

The Sustainability Conundrum: Why Traceability is Key

The Library

Kimberly Morgan, VP Sales & Global Partner Channel Lead, K3 Business Technologies

Rob Want, Global Consumer Goods and Retail Industry Lead, Avanade

Rasmus Hyltegard, Director, Advanced Analytics, Avanade

Josselin Vogel, Director of Business Development for Sustainability Products, K3 Business Technologies

3:30pm

Refreshment Break

Main Dining Hall

3:45pm

121 Meetings

Main Dining Hall

4:45pm

Panel Discussion: One Size Does Not Fit All: Global Diversity Requires Supply Strategy and Vendor Diversity

The Lincoln Room

Kristopher Fraser, Fashion News Editor, Fashion United

Yelena Mogelefsky, VP of Production and Sourcing, Komar Brands

Caroline de Baere, Footwear Industry Expert & Adjunct Professor, California College of the Arts

Shelagh Stoneham, President, Power WearHouse Inc

Alex Thomas, VP Global Quality, GAP

Flexible Product Creation - Not All Products Are Created Equally

The Library

Liza Amlani, Principal and Founder, Retail Strategy Group

5:25pm

PI Keynote - How to Achieve Supply Chain Resilience by Leveraging Sourcing Data

The Lincoln Room

Cody Kelly, BDM, QIMA

6:05pm

Chairperson's Closing Remarks

The Lincoln Room

Nicola MacEwen, Fashion Retailing Educator & Consultant, Framingham State University and UNTUCKit

6:10pm

Drink's Reception

Main Dining Hall

Day 2: 15 September 2022

9:00am

Think Tank: Due Diligence for Global Supply Chains: Navigating a New Era of Supply Chain Policy

The Lincoln Room

Ashley Melanophy, Director of Customer Success, Sourcemap Inc

Think Tank Panel: Trust, Tansparency, and the Color Process

The Library

Karen McGhee, Senior Color Manager II, Walmart

Ryan Stanley, Senior Director of Color, PVH

Andrew Fraser, Director of Global Quality Control, In Mocean Group, LLC

Qian Eschbach, Global Director of Marketing, Datacolor

Think Tank: Digitally Enabling the 60 Million Shop Floor Artisans to Build a Rapid Continuous Improvement Culture in our Factories

Bates

Jose Suarez, CEO, Impactiva & Vaeso

10:00am

Chairperson's Opening Remarks

The Lincoln Room

Nicola MacEwen, Fashion Retailing Educator & Consultant, Framingham State University and UNTUCKit

10:05am

PI Keynote - Supply Chain Outlook: Recovery and New Frontiers

The Lincoln Room

Kaveen Ratnaweera, Deputy General Manager - Digital Transformation & Strategy - MAS Intimates, MAS Holdings

10:45am

Refreshment Break

Main Dining Hall

11:00am

121 Meetings

Main Dining Hall

12:00pm

Sharing Strategies and Approaches to Sustainability

The Lincoln Room

Tara Maurice, Lead, Circularity R&D, Coach

Andrea Kennedy , VP Sustainability, Material Exchange

Lisa Diegel, Director of Global Sustainability, Faherty Brand

Considering New Ways for Retail Importers to conservatively Save Millions with the First Sale Program

The Library

Charles Crowley, Member, Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg

12:40pm

UFLPA and a new Era of Forced Labor Enforcement: How Should Your Company Prepare?

The Lincoln Room

Amanda Levitt, Partner, Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg

Fireside Chat: The Journey from Market to Consumer (and Everything in Between)

The Library

Liza Amlani, Principal and Founder, Retail Strategy Group

Sonya Gill, Founder, THE LNK

1:20pm

Lunch

Main Dining Hall

2:20pm

Panel Discussion: Cultivating a Change Culture

The Lincoln Room

Clare Tattersall, Director, Digital Fashion Week NYC

Rozh Roux, Senior Director Technical Design, DPC & PI, GAP

Dr Ahmed Zaidi, AI and Fashion Researcher, University of Cambridge Uk

John Simone, Professor Corporate Social Responsibility and Marketing, LIM College

Panel Discussion: Data-Driven Technology is the Key to Supply Chain Challenges, Better Planning, Going Direct to Consumer, and educating the Workforce of the Future

The Library

Ken Natori, President, The Natori Company

Shoshana Burgett, Founder, Colorkarma

Miryha Fantegrossi, SVP of Merchandising and Design, Wacoal America

Jim Biolos, President, Faryl Robin

3:00pm

PLM & Sustainability: Past, Present & Future

The Lincoln Room

Mark Oxenham, Senior Retail Solutions Engineer, PTC

Mackenzie Shea (Remote), IT Product Manager, Sweaty Betty

Jordan Speer (Remote), Research Director & Analyst, IDC

Mark Harrop (Remote), CEO, WhichPLM

Jose Guzzardi , Senior Manager, Business Development, Higg

3:40pm

PI Keynote Talk - Brand Authenticity and Transparency: What Does it Really Mean Today?

The Lincoln Room

Liza Amlani, Principal and Founder, Retail Strategy Group

Tara St James, VP of Supply Chain, Sustainability & Culture, Another Tomorrow

4:20pm

Chairperson's Closing Remarks

The Lincoln Room

Nicola MacEwen, Fashion Retailing Educator & Consultant, Framingham State University and UNTUCKit