Workshops & Experiences
Workshops & Luncheon
SCOR in Action
By: Dmitriy Monakhov, VP Supply Chain & Operations, ColdStream Energy, LLC
Move beyond theory and into real-world application of the SCOR framework. This workshop explores how organizations are using SCOR to improve performance, increase visibility, and drive operational excellence across the supply chain. Walk away with practical approaches you can apply immediately to optimize processes, align teams, and deliver measurable results.
Cost: $49 (add-on during registration)
Advancing Leadership & Development in Supply Chains
By: David Williams, Northrop Grumman
Strong supply chains require strong leaders. This workshop focuses on developing the skills, mindsets, and strategies needed to lead high-performing teams in today’s complex environment. Learn how to build talent pipelines, foster collaboration, and drive organizational impact through effective leadership and continuous development.
Cost: $49 (add-on during registration)
AI: Transforming the Future of Supply Chain
By: DeAnna Harner, Global Executive Strategy, Supply Chain & Operations, Avanade
Artificial intelligence is reshaping supply chains, and this workshop shows you how to harness it. Explore real-world use cases, emerging capabilities, and practical strategies for integrating AI into planning, forecasting, and operations. Gain a clear understanding of where AI delivers the most value and how to begin applying it within your organization today.
Cost: $49 (add-on during registration)
Global Trade, Customs and Compliance: Navigating the New Supply Chain Landscape
By: Mike Bunge, Vice President Global Supply Chain & Operations, Hamilton Beach & Richard Mojica, Member, Miller & Chevalier
As global trade becomes increasingly complex, understanding customs and compliance is more critical than ever. This workshop breaks down key regulations, emerging risks, and best practices for navigating today’s evolving trade environment. Gain actionable insights to help your organization stay compliant, minimize disruptions, and operate confidently across global markets.
Cost: $49 (add-on during registration)
Women in Supply Chain Luncheon
Join cross‑industry leaders for a candid, energizing conversation on leadership, representation, and the practical realities of advancing careers in a tech‑accelerating field. Attendees will gain actionable takeaways, new mentorship and peer connections, and a platform to elevate their influence-leaving with ideas they can apply immediately back at work.
Cost: $49 (add-on during registration)
Facility Tours
Experience Global Trade in Action
Step beyond the conference room and experience supply chains in motion. CHAINge attendees can join exclusive guided tours of two of the most important logistics gateways in the world: the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.
Each narrated tour provides a rare, up-close look at how goods move through one of the largest port complexes on the planet — the primary gateway for U.S.–Asia trade.
Port of Los Angeles: Global Trade Harbor Tour
Experience global trade in motion at America’s busiest container port.
This narrated harbor tour takes you through the working Port of Los Angeles for a front-row view of the ships, cranes, and terminals that move millions of containers through the global economy each year.
Highlights include:
- Massive container ships and active cargo terminals
- Towering cranes loading and unloading vessels
- A water-level view of the iconic Vincent Thomas Bridge
- Insights into the logistics and coordination behind global trade
For supply chain professionals, it’s a rare chance to see the scale and complexity of one of the world’s most important logistics gateways.
Cost: $49 (add-on during registration)
Port of Long Beach: Inside the Gateway of Trans-Pacific Trade
Go behind the scenes at one of the world’s most advanced container ports.
This narrated harbor tour offers an up-close look at the infrastructure powering trans-Pacific trade, from massive cargo ships and towering cranes to the marine terminals that connect global manufacturing to North American supply chains.
Highlights include:
- Active container terminals and cargo operations
- Global shipping vessels from around the world
- Port infrastructure and shipping channels
- Sustainability and modernization initiatives shaping the future of logistics
Gain a deeper understanding of how the largest port complex in the United States keeps global supply chains moving.
Cost: $49 (add-on during registration)
