Members: $55.00 + tax
Non-Members: $65.00 + tax
Registration Deadline: Nov. 8th, 2023
Motivational Speaker: Larry Berglund, SCMP
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Larry’s supply chain experience includes leadership positions in the forest industry, public health care, municipal government, university operations, academia, and consulting services. As a consultant he drafts procurement policies, templates, develops strategies, conducts audits and implements best practices.
He facilitates online and classroom workshops on buying, business ethics, circular economy, contract management, environmental and social governance practices, inventory management, leadership, risk management, social procurement, operations management, supplier performance evaluations, competitive bidding, contract law, supply chain policies and strategies. He also provides on-site supply chain operational reviews.
Larry is an academic coach for supply chain courses in the Athabasca University Leadership & Management Development program. He was the procurement advisor to the Auditor General for Local Government (BC). In 2017, 2018 and 2019 Larry presented on advanced supply chain strategies to the United Nations staff in Brindisi, Italy.
He was a founding member and the procurement advisor to the BC Social Procurement Initiative. Larry also facilitates supply chain training workshops for The Procurement School. In 2020, he presented to the World Bank in Washington, DC on social procurement strategies and contributed to a World Bank research paper in 2021. He has developed supply chain and ESG courses for the University of Alberta.
Larry has written several books on supply chain management:
Food, Finance, and Philosophy;
Good Planets Are Hard to Buy;
Plan It for Our Planet;
It’s the People, Not the Paper; and
Plug-in Planes, E-Trains and Autonomous Vehicles
Larry holds an MBA, an SCMP and is a Fellow of Supply Chain Canada. He is an inductee to the Athabasca University, Faculty of Business, MBA Hall of Fame. In 2021 he received an Honourary Life Membership from the Supply Chain Canada, BC Institute.
www.larryberglund.com
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
REFUND POLICY
In the event you are unable to attend you may send a substitute, however, your registration will not be refundable. If you have any questions please call the Supply Chain Canada BC office at (604) 540-4494. *Specify with registration if you have any food sensitivities.
Please complete the on-line registration no later than 4:00 pm Monday, October 31st, 2022. First-time non-members wishing to attend will need to create a profile prior to registering on-line. If you do not receive an e-mail confirmation within 3 business days, please contact Tasha Phillips at tasha@supplychaincanada.com