Supply Chain Management Industry Advisory Board Meeting

Friday, April 25th, 2025

• 12-1 p.m. - Lunch (Catering buffet from Niko Niko's Greek & American Café)
  • Networking between Students, Faculty, and Industry Partners
  • Lunch in MBA/MS Lounge Room 300, Insperity Building also called CBB
• 1:00-1:10 p.m. - Introduction and Developments at C. T. Bauer College of Business
  • Xianjun Geng - Bauer's New Dean starting May 1st, 2025
  • Meeting will be in Classroom and Business Building (CBB), also known as Insperity Building, Room 510
• 1:10-1:20 p.m. - Welcome/Introduction New Members/Agenda
  • Dale Tibodeau - Managing Director Bauer Supply Chain Industry Advisory Board
• 1:20-1:30 p.m. - Review of Significant SCM Department Accomplishments
  • Norman Johnson - Professor and Chair of Decision and Information Sciences & Bauer Professor of Business Analytics
• 1:30-2:30 p.m. - Marisa Brown, APQC Senior Principal Research Lead for Supply Chain Management, will present insights and results from APQC’s 2025 Priorities and Challenges She will discuss the top goals and challenges facing supply chain professionals in the year ahead.
• 2:30-2:45 p.m. - Coffee Break
• 2:45-3:00 p.m. - Top Recruiting Companies, Average Salaries FT & Interns
  • Raji Aiyer - Director of Employer Relations - Rockwell Career Center
• 3:00-3:45 p.m. - Discussion of Developing an AI Course for Supply Chain Management and/or using AI in our existing courses - What would you like to see?
  
  • Dale Tibodeau - Professor of Practice
• 3:45-4:15 p.m. - If we have time a topic of interest for group discussion: The impact of U.S. import tariffs on Supply Chain Strategies - All Participants

See the 2024 Meeting agenda