All Speakers articles – Page 3
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SpeakersJames Smith
Logistics Optimisation Manager
McLaren AutomotiveOver 20 years experience in the UK automotive industry at all levels including Retailer/Customer facing for both Service and Parts, Workshop, Global Parts Supply and Production Inbound Logistics. I am currently the Logistics Optimisation Manager for McLaren Automotive looking at ways to improve and bring efficiencies and ...
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SpeakersSusanne Lehmann
Senior Director Production
North American Region
VolkswagenAfter studying economic sciences at Universität Paderborn, Germany, and Universidad de Sevilla, Spain, Susanne finished her PhD in July 2002. In Nov. 1996, she started her professional career in Logistics Planning at Volkswagen de México, assuming her first management role in Logistics Planning at Shanghai Volkswagen in ...
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SpeakersSiobhan Aarons
Global Customs & Trade Counsel
Delphi TechnologiesSiobhan Aarons is Global Customs & Trade Counsel at Delphi Technologies, an automotive technology company providing electric vehicle and internal combustion engine propulsion solutions, solving emissions and fuel economy challenges for the world’s leading OEMs. She advises on international trade compliance, developing policy and supporting optimisation. Her ...
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SpeakersChris Styles
Senior Director
Supply Chain Management Logistics
Nissan North AmericaChris is responsible for finished vehicle logistics, inbound production parts logistics, service parts transportation, supplier packaging engineering and logistics strategy for Nissan North America, including Canada, the US and Mexico. He previously worked as Director of Logistics for Canada and the US in Nissan’s Supply Chain Management ...
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SpeakersKarl-Friedrich Koch
VP Production Control, Logistics
BMW Group MexicoKarl-Friedrich is a mechanical engineer by background and has worked for BMW since the mid 1990’s. He started in R&D production technology at the Fraunhofer-Institut Produktionstechnologie in Aachen, Germany. His first role at BMW was in production planning and operations for its AeroEngines division. He moved into ...
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SpeakersAart Hille Ris Lambers
UK Commercial Director
DP WorldAart Hille Ris Lambers has over 30 years’ experience in Shipping and Ports. He joined the team at DP World in 2009. Today DP World Southampton is recognised as the most productive UK container terminal while sister terminal DP World London Gateway opened in 2013 and is ...
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SpeakersGlynne Lockwood
Operations & Logistics Manager
KIA Motors UKGlynne has worked in the automotive and logistics sector for 26 years in varying roles from a qualified Port operator for the military in his early career and through the years in various workshop/operational capacities. He joined KMUK in 2006 to co-ordinate the new distribution facility and ...
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SpeakersAwais Ajmal
General Manager Supply Chain
KIA Motors UKAwais has worked in the automotive industry for 15 years, prior to which he was employed as a management consultant and a process improvement manager at Arval PHH. He joined Kia Motors UK in 2004 as Business Improvement Manager and has held various process improvement/supply ...
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SpeakersSherif El Gohary
Sales General Manager
Almajdouie MotorsComes from a background in multi-cultural environments and international exposure of 15 years in MENA Region. Specializing in the automotive sector. Repeatedly produced sustained business and revenue growth in changing & challengeable markets through building successful strategies and successful teams. Possesses an integrated set of competencies that ...
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SpeakersTaylor Dong
Head of Marketing & Sales
Changjiu LogisticsTaylor has developed his career at Changjiu International, a young business group within Changjiu Logistics, holding several roles in Europe and China. He is currently Head of Sales and Marketing and has played an integral role in helping Changjiu Logistics become the largest automotive import/export 3PL in ...
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SpeakersMadhav Kurup
Regional CEO, Middle East and South Asia (MESA)
Hellmann Worldwide LogisticsMadhav Kurup has been with Hellmann for more than ten years, during which he has had a formidable impact on the lo¬gistics industry. Since taking over the company’s Middle East, North Africa and South Asian operations, he has created new benchmarks in the industry within the region. ...
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SpeakersShashi Shekhar
Group Chairman and Founder
Supply Chain & Logistics Group (SCLG)Shashi Shekhar is Group Chairman and Founder, Supply Chain and Logistics Group (SCLG). He is Chairman and Managing Partner, innovaXL. Shashi holds Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering and Masters of Technology in Industrial Engineering.
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SpeakersAbdulla Bin Damithan
Chief Commercial Officer, UAE Region
DP WorldAbdulla Bin Damithan has been with DP World since 2001. He was appointed as Chief Commercial Officer for DP World – UAE Region in 2017. Abdulla is responsible for all revenue generation activities, products and services offered across the portfolio including Ports & Terminals, Parks & Zones ...
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SpeakersStefano Pollotti
Managing Director
GEFCO Middle EastStefano Pollotti, from Torino, Italy, is 47 years old, married with two children, and has lived in Dubai since 2008. After completing an Engineering degree in Torino, he started his carrier in Supply Chain in TNT Logistics, that became CEVA logistics, before later moving to ...
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SpeakersBethany Fovargue,
Operations Manager,
NOVUSBethany joined NOVUS, part of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport family, in early 2017. Founded in 2012, NOVUS is a strategic solution to the skills shortage in the logistics sector, working with over 20 companies and eight Universities to provide applied, industry-relevant education ...