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UPS, CEVA Logistics, Johnson & Johnson to highlight Global Supply Chain Panel at JAXPORT 2009 Logistics and Intermodal Conference Jan. 21, 2009 -- The JAXPORT 2009 Logistics & Intermodal Conference announced today that the conference’s third session, “Global Supply Chain: Cargo Control and the Evolution of 3PLs and 4PLs,” will be moderated by Greg Smith, Industry Director-North America, Transportation and Logistics for Oracle, the world's largest enterprise software company.
Panelists will include Jimmy Crabbe, Vice President of Global Ocean Freight Services for UPS; Keith Goldsmith, Senior Vice President of Business Development & Technology for CEVA Logistics; and Tina Sauter, Chief Operating Officer for Memphis-based Mallory Alexander International Logistics.
The conference is scheduled for March 17, 2009 at the Amelia Island Plantation in Amelia Island, Florida.
Panelists will address how shippers’ decisions to outsource their logistics functions are driving the evolution of third-party logistics providers, and how the best 3PLs and 4PLs have themselves outsourced high-tech IT functions to track customer cargoes.
This is JAXPORT’s inaugural logistics conference. The presenting sponsor is American Shipper.
Details regarding additional conference sessions will be announced in the coming weeks. The conference kicks off with an evening cocktail reception on March 16, followed by consecutive panel discussions on March 17 and concludes with a golf tournament on March 18.
The JAXPORT 2009 Logistics & Intermodal Conference is sponsored by SSA Cooper, CSX Intermodal, MOL (America) Inc., TraPac Inc., ICS Logistics, Landstar, Holland & Knight, Akerman Senterfitt, AllStates World Cargo, Crowley, Eleets Transportation, Employment Resources and Solutions, the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce, and the Nassau County Economic Development Authority.
Conference registration is available now at jaxportconfernce.com, or call JAXPORT at (904) 357-3047.
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