Journal of Food Processing & Technology

Taming the Food and Beverage Supply Chain-What is next for stakeholders?

Reinventing the Food & Beverage Industry

May 09-10, 2016 New Orleans, USA

Chris Russell

Logility Inc., USA

Scientific Tracks Abstracts: J Food Process Technol

Abstract:

The food and beverage industries are in the throes of massive change. From manufacturers to retailers, from suppliers to all intermediaries, everyone is under pressure to perform in a relentlessly competitive arena. Consequently, the stakeholders are redefining themselves and the rules of engagement. Traditional methods of solving problems are being challenged and disruptive innovation is becoming the norm.

Biography :

Chris Russell is a Senior Vice President at Logility. In his capacity, he oversees supply chain software implementation across a variety of Consumer Packaged Goods companies. A 20+ year veteran of the software and technology industry, one of his talents is explaining complex concepts in a clear and concise manner. Over his career, he has helped hundreds of companies understand and adopt supply chain best practices, drive innovation, and achieve a tangible return on investment (ROI). He has worked with a wide variety of supply chain solutions spanning forecasting, inventory optimization, manufacturing planning, and transportation management. He is a published author, accomplished endurance athlete, loves writing, speaking, running, and learning cool new ideas.

Email: cyktrussell@gmail.com