PSA and BDP are pleased to invite you to our premiere event, the 2022 Supply Chain Summit, taking place on 16 November 2022, in Dubai, UAE at the Grosvenor House Dubai.

Thriving in today’s ever-changing, shifting landscape requires a careful balance of anticipation, preparedness, the right resources, innovative thinking, technology, and key partnerships. Our full day, in-person event will feature top industry executives from the transportation, supply chain & logistics, compliance, sustainability, technology, and government arenas. This exclusive group of thought leaders will share insights, market trends and outlook, unique perspectives and innovative, agile strategies to build the future of supply chains. 

By leveraging the power of relationships and the strengths therein, the PSA and BDP organizations are working alongside our customers and partners to move (proverbial) mountains, overcome complexity, scale to new heights, and build the future of supply chains.

Stay tuned for more details and a full agenda in the coming weeks. But trust us - you don't want to miss this! Register today to save your spot for this exclusive event.

AGENDA

9:00  - 9:15:
Welcome
Hector Gonzalez, Chief Operations Officer, BDP International

9:15 - 9:30:
Opening Remarks
Wan Chee Foong, Regional CEO of Middle East and South Asia / Head of Group Business Development, PSA International

9:30 - 10:00:
Executing a 4PL Vision to Optimize Your Supply Chain and Maximize Value
Neil Wheeldon, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, BDP International

10:00 - 10:45:
Turning Ocean Challenges into Trade Connections
Dheeraj Bhatia, Senior Managing Director, Middle East, ISC and Africa, Hapag-Lloyd

11:15 - 12:00:
Panel: Port Perspectives
Moderator: Mike Formoso, Regional Head of Partnerships and Sustainability Solutions, PSA Middle East South Asia, PSA International
Julian Skyrme, Commercial Director, Abu Dhabi Ports
Edward Tah, CEO, Saudi Global Ports
Mrityunjay Dhawal, COO, Q Terminals

12:00 - 12:30:
Panel: Gateway to the Future, By Way of Rail 
Moderator: Yong Khiam Cheng, Regional Head of Cargo Solutions, MESA, PSA International
Seng Lee Goh, Chief Operating Officer, Saudi Global Ports
Bassam A. Fathi, Commercial Director, Saudi Railway Company

13:30 - 14:15:
Panel: Key Components of Resilient Chemical & Petrochemical Supply Chains in the Middle East
Moderator: Abdo Ghaoui, Director Global Solutions Sales, BDP International
Krishnan Subramaniam, Logistics Manager, Petrochem
Turki Asiri, Logistics Manager, Sipchem
Dawood Al Rahbi, Vice President-Global Supply Chain, OQ
Hossam Khamis, Regional Head Supply Chain Manager Africa, Middle East, India & Turkey, LyondellBasell

14:15 - 15:00:
Panel: Demand, Capacity, and Disruptions – Managing the Turbulence
Moderator: Islam Abdul Razaq, Airfreight Manager Middle East, BDP International
Halit Tuncer, Cargo Director South Asia, Turkish Airlines
Sudeep Narayan, Senior Manager of Cargo Commercial Operations & Products, Etihad Cargo

15:30 - 16:15:
Panel: Creating Superior Value Through Sustainable Logistics
Moderator: Peggy Murphy, Global Vice President Sustainability, BDP International
Mike Formoso, Regional Head of Partnerships and Sustainability Solutions, PSA Middle East South Asia, PSA International
Louise Davies, Head of Regional Operations, Anixter
Dr. Jonathan Beard, Partner in Infrastructure Advisory, EY

16:15 - 16:45:
Panel: Global Supply Chain Challenges and Opportunities in a New Era
Moderator: Elie Sleem, Regional Director, Business Development Solutions Middle East, BDP International
Issam Abughali, Supply Chain, Enginnering and Export Director, MENA, Schindler Group
Damaris Aracil, MEA Supply Chain Director, Kimberly-Clark

16:45 - 17:00:
Closing Remarks
Mike Andaloro, CEO & President, BDP International

*Agenda is subject to change