SUPPLY CHAIN INSIGHT

SOMETHING HUGE IS COMING

November 19, 2019

Phoenix

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Assent Compliance is proud to introduce Supply Chain Insight. This two-day conference inspires supply chain and compliance professionals from around the world through education and networking. Subject matter experts and thought leaders in product compliance, corporate social responsibility and vendor management will share insights to drive innovation and efficiency in your supply chain programs.


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November 19-20, 2019
Phoenix, AZ
Arizona Grand Resort and Spa

ABOUT

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Leverage your data more effectively by applying powerful insights learned, and enhance your skills through participation in hands-on workshops run by industry leaders. The conference highlights new trends in the compliance landscape, and provides the opportunity to network with peers in your space. In addition to these benefits, Supply Chain Insight attendees will be treated to the delicious cuisine and beautiful landscapes Phoenix has to offer.


ABOUT THE EVENT

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SPEAKERS

Supply Chain Insight will feature valuable insights from speakers who are influential in their space, such as:

Samuel Koda

Senior Counsel,
TE Connectivity

Samuel Koda is responsible for supporting TE’s conflict minerals and human rights programs. Previously, he spent six years at IBM, where he managed complex customer and supplier relationships. Sam’s significant international experiences include supporting The Hershey Company’s responsible sourcing activities in Ghana and West Africa, and the negotiation and ongoing support of a joint venture for Harsco Air-X-Changers in Toowoomba, Australia.

Day 1 - Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Standardizing Approaches to Ethical Issues in the Supply Chain

10:50–11:35 AM | Track: Corporate Social Responsibility

Leela Ramnath

Director of Environmental,
Social and Governance (ESG),
Warburg Pincus LLC

Leela Ramnath focuses on environmental, social and governance issues at firm and portfolio companies. Prior to joining Warburg Pincus, she developed overall impact strategies and managed partnerships at TAU Investment Management, an apparel supply chain-focused investment firm. She has worked in emerging markets finance at Barclays and AIG, and in international development at Technoserve and the Millennium Challenge Corporation.

Day 1 - Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

Managing Reputational Risk

11:45 AM–12:30 PM | Track: Corporate Social Responsibility

Sahar Hafeez

Associate, Pillsbury Winthrop
Shaw Pittman LLP

Sahar Hafeez advises companies across multiple industries on topics related to international trade, including trade remedy laws, import/export regulations, customs laws, trade negotiations and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions. She is also experienced in combating human trafficking, as she works with non-governmental organizations to prepare petitions requesting U.S. government sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, and serves on the board of directors at the Human Trafficking Legal Center.

Day 2 - Wednesday, November 20th, 2019

Best Practices in Corporate Social Responsibility

2:15–3 PM | Track: Corporate Social Responsibility

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Christina Koulias

Senior Manager, Global Governance at the United Nations Global Compact

Christina Koulias serves as Senior Manager, Anti-Corruption and Global Governance at the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative. As part of her portfolio, Christina leads the UNGC’s work on the 10th Principle on Anti-Corruption and Goal 16 of the Sustainable Development Goals, which includes the recently-launched Action Platform for Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.

KNOWLEDGETRACKS

Supply Chain Insight will offer three targeted educational tracks, as well as general knowledge sessions. The conference agenda will be customizable, so you can choose which sessions align most with your interests and needs.

  • Product Compliance | PC

    Receive updates and guidance concerning major global regulations, and how new and changing requirements could impact your company.

    • Product Compliance: Global Enforcement & Penalties
    • Industry-Standard Approaches to Managing Substances in Products
    • Making Your Product Compliance Program a Competitive Advantage
    • The Regulatory Landscape in 2020: EU Waste Framework & New Requirements
    • Life Cycle Management Across the Supply Chain
    • Leveraging Standards for Program Efficiency
    • Dollars & Sense: The True Cost of Product Compliance

  • Corporate Social Responsibility | CSR

    Hear insights from experts in conflict minerals, human trafficking and slavery, and sustainability.

    • Standardizing Approaches to Ethical Issues in the Supply Chain
    • Managing Reputational Risk
    • Corporate Social Responsibility as a Competitive Advantage
    • Responsible Minerals: A Global Expansion
    • From the Top Down: How the Board & Investors Drive CSR Performance
    • Mind the Gap: Are Indirect Suppliers Putting Your Organization at Risk?
    • Best Practices in Corporate Social Responsibility

  • Vendor Management | VM

    Leverage expertise from professionals working in trade compliance, information security and related fields.

    • Global Purchasing & Supply Chain Management in a Restrictive Trade Environment
    • Reducing Risk With Data Security Controls
    • Information Security: What Boards Need to Know for Reputation Management
    • Supplier Auditing: Effective Prioritization & Management
    • Know Your Customer, Know Your Risk
    • Vendor Management: Strategies for Program Transformation
    • Navigating Department of Defense Procurement Requirements

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