Date/Time
Date(s) - Sep 20, 2018
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Mike Ilitch School of Business - Wayne State University
Categories
We are pleased to announce Craig Reed (Chief Procurement Officer – Agriculture Division of DowDuPont) as our guest speaker for the September 20th Signature Event. Join supply management thought leaders from member companies to learn together, share best practices, network, and stay ahead of the curve in the supply management profession.
5 Key reasons to attend:
1. The leading decision makers under one roof at one time
2. Be part of the discussions that shape the future of procurement
3. Have a platform to announce new developments to the people that matter
4. Network and develop contacts that will strengthen your business
5. Position your company as a genuine market leader
About Craig Reed
Craig Reed is the newly appointed CPO for the Agricultural Division of DowDuPont. In this role, he will oversee a global staff, responsible for greater than $7 billion in spend for goods and services that include, raw materials, energy, packaging, contract manufacturing, IT, Corporate Services, MRO, Capital and Logistics. Prior to this role, he oversaw global procurement of raw materials, energy, packaging, and contract manufacturing for DuPont.
A proven leader in the supply chain and sourcing arena, Reed has more than 20 years of global experience in multinational corporations, including Delta Air Lines, Deere & Company, BMW Manufacturing and Honda of America. Prior to joining DuPont, Reed was the senior vice president for supply chain management at Eaton Corporation.
Reed serves as Board Chair for the Institute of Supply Management and as a member of the Board of Trustee’s for Florida A & M University. In addition, he is Chair of the Clark Atlanta University SCM Advisory Board and is a past board member of the National Minority Supplier Development Council.
Mr. Reed holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Florida A&M University and a MBA, with a concentration in Supply Management, from Arizona State University.