April 3, 2025 | Mercedes-Benz Stadium

April 3, 2025

9:00 AM

Registration & Networking Breakfast

Kick off the day by connecting with fellow supply chain leaders over coffee and pastries. Explore interactive demo booths featuring project44’s innovations.

10:00 AM

Welcome

Founder & CEO shares project44’s vision of how AI is reshaping supply chains and empowering businesses to enhance efficiency, boost agility, and accelerate growth.

-Jett McCandless, Founder & CEO, project44

10:20 AM

From Vision to Value: Product Innovation in Action

Discover how project44’s product vision is driving real-world impact, with a look at key innovations, practical use cases, and demos

-Jon Scherr, Chief Strategy and Operations Officer, project44

10:50 AM

How Geopolitics is Reshaping Supply Chains: Trade, Policy, and Resilience

Explore how evolving trade dynamics, tariff impacts, and infrastructure policies are influencing global supply chains. Peter Levesque shares actionable insights on staying competitive and resilient amid ongoing economic and geopolitical shifts.

-Peter Levesque, Advanced Leadership Fellow – Harvard University and former President & CEO – CMA CGM North America

11:20 AM

Morning Networking Break

11:30 AM

Demystifying AI in Supply Chains with Google

Learn how Google is applying AI to improve supply chain operations, from streamlining processes to enhancing visibility and decision-making

-Amanda Cameron, AI/ML Customer Engineer Specialist, Google

-Eric Fullerton, VP Product Marketing, project44

11:55 AM

Simplifying Transportation Management: How Initiate Powers Transportation Execution Workflows

See how project44’s Initiate solution simplifies pre-transit workflows by offering insights into carrier performance, rates, and sustainability. Discover how to select the best carriers and boost supply chain agility, ensuring smoother, more efficient operations.

12:05 PM

Fireside Chat: Boosting Efficiency – How Ford Enhances Visibility & Optimizes Yard Operations

Explore how Ford expanded project44’s visibility and yard management solutions to streamline transportation operations, improve data-driven decision-making, and drive measurable cost savings across its North American network

-Doug Cantriel, Head of NA Transportation, Ford

-Rick Turco, CRO, project44

12:25 PM

Networking Lunch

Continue the conversation over lunch while building valuable connections.

1:15 PM

Mastering the Last Mile: Transforming eCommerce Delivery

Explore how project44’s eCommerce solution enhances delivery experiences with real-time visibility, predictive delivery dates, and seamless issue resolution. Learn how to boost CSAT scores and reduce WISMO calls, transforming your last-mile operations.

-Brian Babbitt, Sr. Solutions Engineer, project44

1:25 PM

Elevating the Customer Delivery Experience & Driving Carrier Accountability with Home Depot

Learn how Home Depot is leveraging project44 to elevate the delivery experience for its customers. This session explores how data-driven carrier compliance, real-time visibility, and proactive exception management are helping Home Depot optimize logistics and meet growing customer expectations

-Jonathan Crabb, Sr. Manager Customer Care & Strategy, Home Depot

-Allen Barris, Sr. Logistics Manager, Home Depot

2:10 PM

Fireside Chat: Altium’s Strategic Approach to Supply Chain Digitization Transformation

Learn how Altium built a framework to align stakeholders, uncover business needs, and select project44 to address key supply chain challenges. This session covers their decision-making process, early implementation strategies, and how focusing on one problem at a time fueled broader transformation.

-Charles Osiegbu, Director Logistics, Altium

-Tom Perrone, SVP Professional Services, project44

2:30 PM

Afternoon Networking Break

2:45 PM

Streamlining Yard Operations: Driving Efficiency with Automation

Learn how project44’s Facilities solution automates yard operations using real-time data and intelligent workflows. Reduce bottlenecks, accelerate restocking and reshipping, and improve overall operational efficiency with smarter yard management.

-Kiruba Raja, GM Facility Automation, project44

3:05 PM

Unlocking Visibility: Georgia-Pacific and KBX’s Blueprint for Supply Chain Collaboration

Georgia-Pacific and KBX share how end-to-end visibility and automation with project44 have improved customer service, inventory management, and operational efficiency across ocean and yard operations—reducing manual processes and driving measurable results.

-Carter Noland, VP Freight Services, KBX Logistics

-Chris Gross, Director Logistics, Georgia Pacific

-John Morris, Manager – Packaging & Cellulose Digital Core, Georgia Pacific

4:05 PM

Closing Remarks

-Eric Fullerton, VP Product Marketing, project44

4:15 PM

Closing Reception

End the day with refreshing beverages, appetizers, and the chance to reflect on key takeaways while connecting with your peers


Be inspired by industry leaders. Check-in often as speakers are added weekly.

Doug Cantriel, Head of NA Transportation, Ford

Jett McCandless, Founder & CEO
Rick Turco

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