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Supply Chain Night - Navigating Emissions, Trade Shifts & Global Risk
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With Mindi DeLeary (VP, Estee Lauder), Matthieu Pappalardo (VP Supply Chain, Materne GoGo Squeeze), Audrey Dahan (Head of US, VELA Transport), Didier Louvet (Head of Investor Relations, SATS), Benjamin Hoff (Head of Commodities, Societe Generale), Carla De Santis (CPG Leader, PWC). |
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Sep 16 (Tue) , 2025 @ 06:15 PM
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$20 |
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Join us for a night of exploring how to navigate emissions, trade shifts, & global risks in the supply chain world with industry experts!
Supply Chain Night: Navigating Emissions, Trade Shifts & Global Risk
In today's volatile global landscape, supply chains face unprecedented challenges-from climate-induced disruptions to evolving trade policies. Join us for our annual Supply Chain Night to explore how businesses can anticipate, mitigate, & adapt to critical risks reshaping global trade. Through insights from diverse industry experts, we'll examine how companies are meeting bold sustainability goals by rethinking vendor relationships, transportation, & sourcing-and how they're navigating regulatory changes, tariffs, & shifting geopolitics to build more resilient, future-ready supply chains.
Panel 1 : Sustainability Standards: Redefining Supply Chain Accountability
As companies progress toward their sustainability goals, the focus is increasingly shifting from managing internal operations to controlling external impacts across their supply chains-particularly scope 3 emissions. This panel will explore how companies are working to meet ambitious sustainability targets by engaging vendors, rethinking transportation modes, revisiting packaging choices, & reassessing raw material sourcing.
MODERATOR: Marie-Agns Daumas
Company: NYU
Title: Adjunct Professor: Global Visionary Executive & Transformation Leader
Speaker #1 Name: Matthieu Pappalardo
Company: Materne GoGo Squeeze
Title: Vice President of Supply Chain
Professional bio: Mathieu Pappalardo is the Vice President of Supply Chain at Materne Gogo Squeeze where he leads S&OP, Distribution & Customer Service. Before this role, Mathieu was Vice President of Procurement. Prior to that, Mathieu held several controlling positions at L'Oral in the United States & Mexico. Mathieu earned an MBA from INSEAD & a Masters Degree from EDHEC Business School.
Speaker #2 Name: Audrey Philippot Dahan
Company: VELA Transport
Title: Head of US
Professional bio: Audrey is the head of US for VELA, a company revolutionizing sea freight with sailing cargo vessels transporting pallets of goods in its holds, 100% by sail. This new service allows companies to access a faster, more reliable & more secure sea freight solution, while reducing their carbon footprint by up to 99%. Audrey is a seasoned business leader, with over 20 years spent on growing impact-focused & clean tech businesses, as well as advising large corporations on strategy, supply-chain & other business transformation projects.
Speaker #3 Name: Mindi DeLeary
Company: The Este Lauder Companies
Title: Vice President, Global Responsible Sourcing
Professional bio: Mindi DeLeary serves as Vice President, Global Responsible Sourcing, The Este Lauder Companies. In this role, she oversees the creation & implementation of the company's responsible sourcing strategy & operating model to mitigate environmental, economic, & social risks within its global supply base. Since founding the Global Responsible Sourcing team in 2018, Mindi has played an integral role advancing the company's broader sustainability strategy, sensitive supply chain initiatives, Supplier Code of Conduct protocols, & supplier inclusion & diversity efforts. She first joined The Este Lauder Companies in 2003 as an Industrial Engineer & over the past two decades, has obtained diverse experience & expertise spanning production, planning, procurement & sustainability. Mindi holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering, & a M.B.A. in Management from Hofstra University.
Panel 2: Trade, Tariffs & Geopolitical Disruption
As global trade dynamics evolve, companies are facing unprecedented challenges related to tariffs, trade agreements, & geopolitical instability. This discussion will explore how supply chain leaders are navigating these shifts-building resilience, adjusting sourcing strategies, & identifying new trade corridors in an increasingly complex environment.
MODERATOR: Skip Rankin
Company: Baker & McKenzie
Title: Partner
Speaker #1 Name: Didier Louvet
Company: SATS.
Title: Director, Head of Investor Relations, Head of EMEA/Americas Treasury & Insurance
Professional bio: Didier Louvet is a treasury & finance leader with over 25 years of experience across banking, aviation logistics, & corporate treasury. He currently serves as Director, Head of Investor Relations & Head of EMEA/Americas Treasury & Insurance at SATS.- the world's largest air cargo handler & Asia's leading airline caterer headquartered in Singapore - after senior roles at Worldwide Flight Services, Transcom, UNESCO, & ABN AMRO. With expertise in liquidity management, risk mitigation, & global trade finance, he has guided organizations through financial crises & supply chain disruptions. Didier earned a Bachelor in Finance from Paris Dauphine University & an MBA from Columbia University.
Speaker #2 Name: Benjamin Hoff
Company: Socit Gnrale
Title: Head of Commodities Strategy
Professional bio: Ben rejoined Societe Generale as Head of Commodity Strategy in 2023, having previously held senior commodity roles on both the buy & sell side. Prior to SG, Ben was a commodities strategist & PM for quantitative investment strategies at Hartree Partners & a macro strategist at Point 72. During his earlier tenure at SG, spanning over 10 years to 2019, Ben held various roles in the commodity investor business, eventually working as a strategist focused on quantitative investment strategies in commodities. Ben started his commodities career as a commodity index trader at Credit Suisse, before joining Goldman Sachs as a commodity strategist. Ben holds a PhD in Mathematics from Oxford University.
Speaker #3 Name: Carla De Santis
Company: PWC
Title: CPG & Operations Transformation Leader
Professional bio: Carla is a Strategy & Operations Partner in PwC's Consumer Markets practice & the leader for our Consumer Products group for the firm. With almost 30 years of experience in multiple sub-segments, working both in industry & as a consultant, Carla designs & implements differentiated operating models that drive sustainable growth while optimizing costs. She has expertise in such areas as operating model reinvention, innovation, sales, customer experience, supply chain, & sustainability, having executed engagements in North America, South America, Europe, & Asia.
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