USC Marshall, The Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute

USC Marshall, The Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute The Randall R. The center will lead the effort to solve the common challenges faced by companies working in a global supply chain.

Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute of USC Marshall School of Business exists to connect the world through GSCM with Network, Education, and Advanced Research (NEAR). Our state of the art resource center will work with country specific supply chain gateways to keep our member community updated with news, trends and critical changes in the industry.

We're thrilled to partner with ASCM 's CHAINge 2026!September 29-30, 2026 | Long Beach, CAStudents get ready to step up,...
09/16/2026

We're thrilled to partner with ASCM 's CHAINge 2026!
September 29-30, 2026 | Long Beach, CA

Students get ready to step up, adapt, and win in today's supply chain. Take your knowledge from textbook theory to real-world competitive advantage. Connect with leading companies, learn from industry giants, and get a head start on becoming a future supply chain leader. USC Master of Science in Global Supply Chain Management

For more info, visit CHAINge 2026: https://na.chainge.events/website/89634/

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/11/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Welcome, Bridgeport, to the Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit. We appreciate your support.

BridgePort Group, LLC is a GSA-certified, veteran- and minority-owned Fourth Party Logistics (4PL) firm providing supply chain, warehousing, and transportation solutions to help domestic and global clients streamline operations and reduce costs. Through its BridgePort Digital division, the company also offers expert consulting for digital transformations, including IoT, DevOps, and Agile integration. Additionally, the firm serves as an authorized education provider for industry leaders like PMI, IIBA, and SAFe, delivering comprehensive training and coaching in project management, continuous process improvement, and business analysis.

Join us at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit in Long Beach! Meet innovators and decision-makers, and enjoy two days filled with strategy, insights, and networking.
Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/10/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

BEYOND BOUNDARIES
Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

A warm welcome to the Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles to the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit! We appreciate your continued support.

Join us at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit in Long Beach! Meet innovators and decision-makers, and enjoy two days filled with strategy, insights, and networking.

Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/08/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Rethinking Industrial Growth: Power, Infrastructure, and the Future of Manufacturing

Randy Kendrick, CEO of Xebec Realty and Nick Vyas, Founding Executive Director, USC Marshall Kendrick GSCI for a Fireside Chat at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit. Together, they will unpack how cutting-edge infrastructure, mega-site real estate, and energy strategy are converging to power the next generation of global manufacturing.

Join us at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit in Long Beach! Meet innovators and decision-makers, and enjoy two days filled with strategy, insights, and networking.

Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/08/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

BEYOND BOUNDARIES
Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Ready to revolutionize your supply chain operations? Don't miss Sean Elmurib, GTM Lead at BackOps AI, leading the innovation workshop lab at the 14th Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit. Learn how to leverage autonomous AI agents to drive real efficiency in your back office.

BackOps AI is building the AI-native operating layer for modern back-office operations. Their flagship platform, Relay, transforms complex, manual workflows into structured, always-on ex*****on across systems and teams. It ingests SOPs, learns existing processes, and deploys intelligent agents across web portals, carrier APIs, ERPs, email, Slack, and more. When exceptions arise, Relay routes them to the right person with full context, logging every decision with complete lineage. backops.ai

Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/06/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

BEYOND BOUNDARIES
Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

We look forward to welcoming Maneesh Apte, Co-Founder and CEO of Parker AI! Maneesh will share how Parker AI is revolutionizing creative strategy by automating brand research to uncover powerful and data-driven insights.

Parker is an AI-powered creative strategist that automates ad research for brands and agencies. By continuously analyzing social trends, customer reviews, and competitor data, Parker eliminates the need for manual research. It instantly translates these complex insights into ready-to-shoot creative briefs—complete with scripts and hooks—while working proactively in the background to surface new advertising opportunities.

Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/06/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

BEYOND BOUNDARIES
Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Welcome UNIS and Item to the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit! See Item's robotics and AI technologies in action and discover how they are being used across UNIS's fulfillment and logistics operations.

Founded in 1989, UNIS has grown from a small Southern California warehousing and trucking company into a nationwide 3PL powerhouse. The company offers end-to-end logistics solutions, including truckload, port drayage, and asset-based LTL transportation, alongside fulfillment operations spanning millions of square feet across major U.S. hubs. unisco.com

Item is an innovative supply chain technology company delivering software, automation, AI, and lifecycle support for warehouse and logistics operations. With deep supply chain ex*****on expertise, Item offers a comprehensive solution portfolio — spanning WMS foundations, yard management, e-commerce, robotics, and AI-powered platforms. Its core systems, including planning, warehouse, yard, transportation, finance, and AI, can be deployed independently or unified into a single ex*****on layer, giving businesses the flexibility to build a supply chain infrastructure that fits their unique needs. item.com

Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/04/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

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Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

We look forward to welcoming Nilay Parikh, Founder and CEO of Arvist!

Join us at the 14th GSC Excellence Summit, where Nilay will present at the Tech Challenge segment. Gain practical insights into scalable, customer-centric solutions that are transforming the logistics industry!

Arvist is an AI and Computer Vision platform transforming quality assurance and safety standards in warehouse and logistics operations. With a master's in aerospace engineering from USC and a rich background spanning , , and , Nilay is on a mission to make AI accessible to businesses of all sizes — no extra infrastructure required. arvist.ai

Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/03/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

BEYOND BOUNDARIES
Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

Welcome to the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit, Conquer Nation Inc.! Be sure to stop by their booth during the 14th Summit to meet the Conquer Nation team and discover how they can help elevate your supply chain operations.

Founded in 2014, Conquer Nation is a leading third-party logistics provider, delivering freight across North America with precision, speed, and accountability. The company offers comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehousing, order fulfillment, transloading, drayage, and freight transportation. By managing complex shipping needs, Conquer Nation enables businesses to focus on growth instead of supply chain challenges. https://www.conquernation.com/

Join us at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit in Long Beach! Meet innovators and decision-makers, and enjoy two days filled with strategy, insights, and networking.

Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence SummitAugust 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globa...
08/02/2026

The 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit
August 13 & 14, 2026 | Marriott Long Beach Downtown | https://globalsummit.uscsupplychain.com/

BEYOND BOUNDARIES
Designing the Future of Global Supply Chain Networks

The Ecosystem Behind Intelligence: Capital, Compute, and the Future of AI

As artificial intelligence transforms global operations, the supporting physical and financial infrastructure is rapidly evolving. This session examines the main drivers of the AI revolution: advanced computing and the capital that enables it.

Join our expert panel to discuss how computing power and capital will influence global AI adoption and what it takes to build a resilient, technology-driven supply chain.

- Omar El Sawy, Professor of Data Sciences and Operation, USC Marshall School of Business
- Brexton Pham, Global Co-Head, Compute Infrastructure, Cantor Fitzgerald
- Maneesh Apte, Co-Founder & CEO, Parker AI
- Nasim Afsar, Managing Director, Healthcare Innovation Partners LLC

Join us at the 14th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit in Long Beach! Meet innovators and decision-makers, and enjoy two days filled with strategy, insights, and networking.

Secure your spot, register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1748624806869?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more info, please contact Marvi Epstein at [email protected]

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