Our speakers

14-11 | End-to-End Supply Chain

Willem Vesters

A performance-driven and strategically  focused executive with 20+ years of global experience in effectively  restructuring, streamlining, and strengthening business operations and  processes to maximize product delivery performance and profitability  while meeting customer needs.  

15-11 | Sales and operations planning (S&OP)

Hans van der Drift

As a partner of Involvation, Hans is involved in a large number of supply chain improvement projects. In addition, he is actively involved in the development of new advisory services. His previous experience as a Plan Program Director for Europe at Unilever built up his broad experience in the food industry, retail, warehousing, and distribution. In parallel, he was also involved in the European rollout of S&OP.

15-11 | Sales and operations planning (S&OP)

Jonathon Karelse

Award-winning CEO of Northfind Management and a global leader in S&OP, demand planning, and operations management. 

Jonathon is leading the conversation that Behavioural Economics represents the next important development in supply chain decision-making. He is a graduate of the MIT Sloan School of Management, a Forbes Books published author, and a member of the Harvard Business Review’s Advisory Council.  

16-11 | Risk & Resilience

Beata Wandachowicz-Krason

Current Director of Third Party Risk Management & Compliance at Organon, and previously worked at Philips Procurement EMEA. She transformed and led Procurement Risk Management program, which received internal Procurement & Supplier Quality Award in October 2019 and won World Procurement Award by Procurement Leaders in category Risk Management in November 2020.

17-11 | Value chain sustainability

Frans Pannekoek

Former Head of Operations/COO at Tony's Chocolonely, former COO at Marqt, former Supply Chain Director at Unilever. Frans works with a systemic, circular, end-to-end approach to ensure credible, scalable, and long-term impact.

Program of the Global PRO Final

14th November

14:00-14:30 CET

Kick-off event GPF

Supply chain business game kick-off 

14:30 - 16:00 CET

Fireside chat about 

End-to-End Supply Chain

15th November

14:00-14:30 CET

Debrief round 1

Introduction round 2

14:30 - 16:00 CET

Fireside chat about 

S&OP

16th November

14:00-14:30 CET

Debrief round 2

Introduction round 3

14:30 - 16:00 CET

Fireside chat about 

Supply Chain Resilience

17th November

14:00-14:30 CET

Debrief round 4

Introduction round 4

14:30 - 16:00 CET

Fireside chat about 

Sustainability

Award ceremony

Highlights of our Track Record

40% of the top 100 manufacturing businesses (Fortune)

50% of Gartner's 

Supply Chain Top 25

40% of the Global top 10

of 3rd Party Logistics Providers

More than

800 companies globally

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