July 5, 2022
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WEBINAR: Preparing for the Rise of Sovereign Supply Chains

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WEBINAR: Preparing for the Rise of Sovereign Supply Chains

Recent disruptions have exposed the single points of failures within our supply chains, and major nations across the globe are now contemplating or pushing towards ‘sovereignty’ of their supply chains. ‘Made in America’ is one such initiative for the White House with an eye toward building American Supply Chain Resilience. Similar initiatives are in play by EU, India, and other governments

Join Supply Chain Insights’ Lora Cecere, Supply Chain Now’s Scott Luton, and Coupa’s Madhav Durbha in this highly thought-provoking session, exploring ideas such as:

-What a “sovereign” or “Made in America” supply chain looks like

-Forces that are driving the government and organizations towards sovereign supply chains

-Implications for your supply chain

-How to prepare

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