In today’s fast-moving, high-stakes environment filled with uncertainty, leadership demands more than operational excellence & execution. It requires courage, actionable creativity, a pioneering spirit & an capability to overcome the naysayers. In a special edition of our ongoing series “The Bridge”, join us for a powerful conversation with Régine Honoré Villain, Senior Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer at Ochsner Health, as we explore how to “Unleash Your Inner Pioneer: How to Transform How You Lead.” Régine is widely recognized as a trailblazer in healthcare supply chain innovation, known for turning disruption into opportunity and reimagining how supply chains can serve patients, communities, and entire ecosystems. From building resilient, purpose-driven operations to reshaping the narrative around leadership and impact, her journey offers invaluable lessons for anyone seeking to lead with boldness and intent. This session will dive into: How to activate your inner pioneer to lead through uncertainty Strategies for breaking silos and building purposeful systems The role of values, vision, and voice in transformational leadership Practical takeaways from one of healthcare’s most forward-thinking supply chain leaders Whether you’re in healthcare supply chain or leading change in any other sector across industry: this is your invitation to think differently,…

There’s proof in the panel- learn from esteemed purchasing and supply chain management professionals on how they drove their business forward through the COVID-19 disruption (and continue to do so). These pros will discuss predictions for the future of supply chain as we embark on the “new world,” proven best practices they have employed – including engaging the group purchasing organization (GPO) model, and why leveraging a GPO will prove to be crucial among leading supply chains. The panel will discuss: -Core challenges their supply chain faced in 2020, lessons learned, and how they overcame great disruption -Procurement’s role in enabling the supply chain -Best practices on implementing their version of supply chain success -How to operate in 2021, the future of supply chain management in the “new world” As supply chains continue to move forward in a still unstable environment, these proven success stories will help guide continuous value improvement in the supply chain.