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Prologis’ premier thought leadership event, GROUNDBREAKERS 2023, sets to jar the logistics industry landscape, today and beyond
Prologis Europe is hosting its third GROUNDBREAKERS event, a thought leadership event featuring top supply chain visionaries and leaders discussing the complexities and possibilities of AI and other revolutionary innovations in logistics.
Held in San Francisco, US this year on September 27, 2023, participants from Europe are invited to watch it streamed live online (18:00 – 21:00CET). Registration is now open.
Hamid Moghadam, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Prologis will be joined by Ted Decker, CEO and President of Home Depot and Susie Gharib, anchor and senior special correspondent of Fortune. These leaders will open up the event with conversations that focus on supply chain workforce, energy and mobility in the light of accelerated transformation brought about by crossroading people, purpose and productivity.
Energy Susan Uthayakumar, Managing Director, Chief Energy & Sustainability Officer at Prologis leads discussions over energy transition and renewable energy with Alice Jackson, senior vice president, System Strategy & Chief Planning Officer of Xcel Energy; Carla J. Peterman, EVP of Corporate Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer at PG&E; and, Martin Adams, GM and Chief Engineer at LA Department of Water and Power.
Workforce The evolution of the workforce brings across challenges and opportunities. Scott Marshall, Chief Customer Officer of Prologis will be accompanied by Alison Caplan, Chief People Officer of CBRE; Aaron Demerson, Commissioner Representing Employers at TX Workforce Commission; and, Christina Hall, Chief Humans Resources Officer at Instacart in redlining the demand for innovation and solutions to develop and upskill talent for sustainable career paths.
Mobility In an era marked by the surge of electric vehicle infrastructure, the journey towards carbon neutrality gains momentum while redefining supply chain dynamics. Join Joeben Bevirt, Founder and CEO of Joby Aviation; Stella Li, CEO of BYD Americas; Laura Renger, Executive Director, California Electric Transportation Coalition; and Craig Fuller, Founder and CEO of FreightWaves in exploring how electrifying transformation is reshaping industries and fostering resilience.
Other panels include “Logistics That Learn: Transformation Through AI” and “The Supply Chain Is Still the Supply Chain, Until AI Steps In.”
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