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TRACK 3 SESSION 4
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Planes, Trains And FedEx: Trends In Modern Transportation
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Monday, September 14th : 2:15pm - 3:15pm
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As networks unravel, fuel costs bounce and carriers retreat, we need to understand the future of logistics. This overview will provide insight into tomorrow's solutions for the transport of goods. Included will be innovations, cost comparisons and future thinking in various modes of movement.
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Speaker:
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Bill Loftis - Principal, Transportation Practice
Chainalytics
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Bill Loftis is a senior logistics and supply chain management professional with over 20 years in supply chain consulting. He has successfully led the development and implementation of improvement initiatives for clients in a wide variety of industries. Bill's project experience has taken him into a wide range of supply chain areas, including supply chain strategy, facility network strategy, transportation operations, inventory strategy, third- and fourth-party solutions, multi-enterprise collaboration and distribution operations.
Bill was previously a director at Deloitte Consulting, focused on leading large complex supply chain strategy and logistics operations engagements. He began his consulting career at SysteCon, a niche material handling and facility planning consultancy, which soon merged with Coopers & Lybrand, where he developed broader supply chain management experience. Since then, Bills focus has been primarily in transportation operations.
Bill holds a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering degree from Georgia Tech.
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