F4SS Announces Driving Change Conference in San Francisco, CA
Three-Day Educational Program Focusing on Driving Change in the Upstream CPG Supply Chain
(firmenpresse) - LONGMONT, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 01/03/12 -- The F4SS (Foundation for Strategic Sourcing), a non-profit organization serving the upstream Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) supply chain, has announced its next member conference to be held February 27-29, 2012 in San Francisco, CA.
The conference theme is Driving Change. All organizations must change over time to meet the needs of a dynamic market, but how do you utilize Best Practices and lead change within your organization? We will focus on emerging industry trends and how to drive change within organizations to address ever-changing external factors.
The Keynote Speaker will be Tim Coats, VP Worldwide Sourcing at General Mills. Attendees will also benefit from insightful presentations from such reputable speakers as Walt Charles, VP Procurement Supply Chain, Johnson & Johnson; Phil Schultz, SVP and CTO, Foxconn Technology Group; Drummond Lawson, Green Giant (Director of Sustainability), Method; and Professor Solomon Darwin, Associate Director, Center of Business Innovation, University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business; just to name a few.
The conference, which will take place at The Sir Francis Drake Hotel, will again feature the popular Benchmarking Discussions, a unique opportunity for customers and suppliers to participate in small group discussions to better understand how their organizations compare to other leading CPG companies.
"In today's market, it's vital to anticipate and embrace change," stated Lisa Shambro, Executive Director of F4SS. "External and internal factors are dynamic and while change may be painful, extinction is worse. How can we drive change within our industry to the benefit of our organizations? To remain competitive and profitable, we need to be proactive and evolve to the future state."
F4SS is offering an incentive to F4SS members to register early: on or before January 20, 2012 is $949.00. For members who register from January 21-February 10, 2012, the cost is $1099. Registration for non-members is $1999.99. All non-members that join F4SS within 30 days of attending the conference will receive a rebate for the difference between the member and non-member conference rate towards their 1st year of membership dues. Conference registration opens January 3, 2012 at .
For more information, please visit the organization's website at .
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Lisa Shambro
F4SS Executive Director
Phone: 201 677 1254
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