Philosopher George Santayana famous, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Join Maria Hames as she interviews Ed Hisscock, Trinity Health's, Vice President of Supply Chain, on the challenges and opportunities faced during the past two years as they navigated the COVID landscape. This session will discuss topics ranging from supply chain resiliency to governmental involvement to employee burnout to many other issues supply chain leaders had to confront these past two years. With each challenge a new opportunity unfolded leading to a more efficient and unified supply chain.

Learning objectives:

1. Discuss the critical gaps and issues in the supply chain revealed by the pandemic.
2. Evaluate traditional and current practices to understand their sustainability and possible refinements.
3. Summarize new concepts and tactics that will help to minimize risk and ensure resilience in the supply chain going forward.