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Supply chains are at the center of global transformation—shaped by AI, automation, data-driven decision making, and ongoing geopolitical and environmental challenges.

This opening keynote will explore how leaders can harness emerging technologies to build smarter, more connected, and adaptive supply chains, while addressing the critical challenges of talent, complexity, and continuous disruption.

Speaker: Patrick Attallah, Chief Data Officer at NXP

Join this session and discover how NXP is leveraging data to enable visibility, predictability, and responsiveness.

Key points:

• Integrating manufacturing, logistics, and supplier data into a unified digital thread.

• Using AI/ML models for demand forecasting, yield optimization, and supply risk management.

• Real-time dashboards that connect fab data to customer fulfillment and supplier performance.

• Benefits: reduced lead times, improved on-time delivery, and better risk mitigation.

Take a moment to connect, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships during this Networking Break. This is your opportunity to engage with industry peers, speakers, and thought leaders in a relaxed setting.

Enjoy refreshments while fostering meaningful discussions that can spark new collaborations and insights.

As Europe faces a rapidly evolving geopolitical and economic landscape, supply chain leaders must rethink how they build and maintain resilience across increasingly fragmented markets. From rising protectionism and shifting trade corridors to energy instability and complex regulatory frameworks, the Benelux region stands at the crossroads of disruption and opportunity.

This panel brings together senior executives from manufacturing, logistics, and technology to explore how European supply chains can thrive amid uncertainty. Discussion topics will include strategies for mitigating geopolitical risk, leveraging data and visibility to enhance agility, and balancing global sourcing with nearshoring trends.

Participants will share real-world insights on:

• Reinforcing critical supply networks amid political and logistical fragmentation.

• Building collaboration across borders and industries to ensure continuity.

• Integrating sustainability and resilience as twin priorities for long-term competitiveness.

Join this session to discover how business leaders are shaping the next era of resilient, future-proof supply chains that can adapt, recover, and lead in a divided world.networks,strengthening partnerships, and leveraging technology to build supply chains that can reactfast, operate efficiently, and scale with confidence in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Speaker: Dado Misljencevic, Partner at Mckinsey & Company.

Today’s supply chains can’t run on yesterday’s workforce models. Technology is moving fast, market conditions are shifting, and skilled frontline talent is getting harder to find—and even harder to keep.

 Join this session to explore how leading manufacturers and supply chain leaders are reskilling and upskilling their frontline—and rethinking roles entirely—building stability and boosting productivity in the face of major disruption. Expect candid insights, bold ideas, and a clear-eyed look at what workforce transformation really means in the age of automation, AI, and relentless market volatility.

Enjoy a refreshing break over lunch while connecting with fellow attendees, speakers, and industry leaders. This is the perfect opportunity to exchange ideas, share insights, and build new partnerships in a relaxed and engaging atmosphere.

Join Rahu Teotia, VP Global Operations & COO of Thermo Fisher Scientific, as he shares how one of the world’s largest science and healthcare companies is transforming its operations through digital technologies, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement.

Learn how Thermo Fisher is innovating across its global network to enhance efficiency, responsiveness, and impact in a rapidly evolving industry.

As industries transition toward net-zero, the race is on to close the loop between materials, manufacturing, and markets.

This session delves into the next frontier of supply chain sustainability — circular design and carbon neutrality. Discover how digital twins, reverse logistics, and advanced analytics are helping organisations achieve both environmental and economic returns.