-- Cisco Systems - Angel Mendez, SVP Customer, Value Chain Management -- Coca-Cola North America - Thomas Blackstock, Former VP, Supply Chain Operations -- Intel - Stuart Pann, VP, Sales/Marketing, General Manager, Business Management Group -- Mutual Distributing Company - Jim Staton, VP, Information Technology -- World Renowned Supply Chain Expert, General William "Gus" Pagonis, Retired US Army General, Business Leadership Author, Lecturer -- BD - Larry P. Smith, VP, Global Supply Chain -- USS-POSCO Industries - Michael Obermire, Global SCM Head -- New York & Company - Sherwin Socaransky, VP, Information Technology -- Hästens Sängar - Dominic Luzi, CIO -- Land O' Lakes - Susan Grelling, VP, Commodities and Risk -- Bayer Healthcare - Thomas Panzer, VP, Global Supply Chain -- Swarovski - Robert Grant, VP, Supply Chain/Inventory Management -- Disney - David Steele, Sr. Director, Supply Chain, Operations, & Technology -- Sara Lee - Bill Nienburg, VP, Sales & Operations Planning -- GSGM Inc - Paul Macler, Founder & President -- Celestica - Harvinder Sembhi, VP, Supply Base Solutions -- Advance Auto Parts - Kevin Quinn, VP, Treasurer & Navdeep Gupta, Director, Treasury -- Papa John's Food Service - Susan Kinder, Director, Supply Chain Systems -- H-E-B - Carlos Garza, VP, Supply Chain & Mike DeNisio, Director, Supply Chain -- Del Monte Foods - Bill Pollard, VP, Customer Service & Transportation -- Dimension Data - Michael Brown, Managing Director"The goals of Aberdeen and the Supply-Chain Council are well aligned. Aberdeen is the leading fact-based research firm covering the Supply Chain space and SCC is the leading consortium of industry leading firms for benchmarking key performance metrics. The Supply Chain summit offers a great platform for this collaboration which will continue into the rest of the year and beyond through various research initiatives and projects," said Nari Viswanathan, Vice President/Principal Analyst of the Supply Chain Management Practice, Aberdeen Group. Technology vendors and solutions providers can participate in the summit as event sponsors to get their products in front of the decision makers that matter. For sponsorship information, please visit: http://summits.aberdeen.com/index.php/Supply-Chain-Management-Summit/the-scm-summit-sponsorship.html. About Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company Aberdeen is a leading provider of fact-based research and market intelligence that delivers demonstrable results. Having benchmarked more than 30,000 companies in the past two years, Aberdeen is uniquely positioned to educate users to action: driving market awareness, creating demand, enabling sales, and delivering meaningful return-on-investment analysis. As the trusted advisor to the global technology markets, corporations turn to Aberdeen™ for insights that drive decisions. As a Harte-Hanks Company, Aberdeen plays a key role of putting content in context for the global direct and targeted marketing company. Aberdeen's analytical and independent view of the "customer optimization" process of Harte-Hanks (Information - Opportunity - Insight - Engagement - Interaction) extends the client value and accentuates the strategic role Harte-Hanks brings to the market. For additional information, visit Aberdeen http://www.aberdeen.com or call (617) 723-7890, or to learn more about Harte-Hanks, call (800) 456-9748 or go to http://www.harte-hanks.com.
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