Supply Chain Executive Conference 2008

Supply Chain Executive Conference Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
SAP-Sponsored Luncheon Roundtable	SAP is the world’s leading provider of business software. Today, more than 46,100 customers in more than 120 countries run SAP applications—from distinct solutions addressing the needs of small businesses and midsize companies to suite offerings for global organizations. Powered by the SAP NetWeaver technology platform to drive innovation and enable business change, SAP software helps enterprises of all sizes around the world improve customer relationships, enhance partner collaboration, and create efficiencies across their supply chains and business operations. SAP solution portfolios support the unique business processes of more than 25 industries, including high tech, retail, financial services, healthcare, and the public sector. With subsidiaries in more than 50 countries, the company is listed on several exchanges, including the Frankfurt stock exchange and NYSE under the symbol “SAP.” Additional information is available at www.sap.com.
Gold Sponsors
	Microsoft’s U.S. Manufacturing Group provides innovative software solutions that help manufacturing companies achieve success by leveraging their greatest asset—people—as a competitive differentiator. Solutions provided by Microsoft and its vast partner ecosystem enable companies to innovate new and better products faster and cheaper, increase collaboration across the manufacturing value chain, improve sales, marketing, and customer service performance, and streamline plant-floor operations with visibility from the shop to the top floor. For more information, visit http://www.microsoft.com/manufacturing.
Software AG-Sponsored Luncheon Roundtable	Software AG is the world’s largest independent provider of Business Infrastructure Software. Our customers achieve measurable business results by modernizing and automating their IT systems and rapidly building new systems and processes to meet growing business demands. Our product portfolio includes best-in-class solutions for managing data, enabling service-oriented architecture, and improving business processes.
IBM-Sponsored Luncheon Roundtable	IBM is aligned around a single, focused business model: innovation. IBM takes its breadth and depth of insight on issues, processes and operations across a variety of industries, and invents and applies technology and business solutions to help solve its clients' most intractable business and competitive problems.
Fujitsu-Sponsored Luncheon Roundtable	A trusted provider of management and technology consulting to business and government, Fujitsu Consulting is the North American consulting and services arm of the $43.2-billion Fujitsu group. Fujitsu Consulting integrates the core expertise of the Fujitsu companies and its partners to deliver complete solutions in the areas of enterprise information management, packaged application implementation, legacy systems modernization, IT governance, managed services, and business process services. Through its full range of IT consulting, implementation, and management services and its industry-recognized strategic approach, Macroscope®, Fujitsu Consulting enables clients to build more value into their IT investments and drive their leadership in the marketplace. For more information, please see http://us.fujitsu.com/consulting.
Cognos-Sponsored Luncheon Roundtable	Cognos is the performance management leader in manufacturing, with thousands of customers including 19 of the top 20 CPG manufacturers, 9 of the top 10 high-tech companies, and all of the top 10 automakers. Cognos products are used to address a variety of business initiatives, including improving profitability, improving sales and marketing effectiveness, sales and operations planning (S&OP), and supply chain visibility. Cognos is the world leader in business intelligence and enterprise planning software. Our solutions for performance management let organizations drive performance with planning, budgeting and consolidation; monitor performance with scorecarding; and understand performance with business intelligence reporting and analysis. Cognos is the only vendor to support all of these key management activities in a complete, integrated solution. Founded in 1969, Cognos now serves more than 23,000 customers in over 135 countries.
	Cognizant is a leading provider of consulting and information technology services. Cognizant dedicates our global technology and innovation expertise coupled with worldwide resources to help make our clients’ businesses stronger. By using technology as an enabler, we partner with organizations to enhance supply chain effectiveness by integrating demand planning, production, and delivery systems. www.cognizant.com.
CDC Factory-Sponsored Luncheon Roundtable	CDC Factory is the first packaged manufacturing operations system for food and consumer products manufacturers. The solution enables bottom-line profit improvements within six months by exposing hidden opportunities for performance improvement. CDC Factory eliminates reams of paperwork and provides operators and supervisors with clear, real-time insight into the performance of production lines. With CDC Factory, your people will be empowered to improve production performance, increase operational efficiencies, and see how they actively contribute to profitability.

Silver Sponsors
	Archstone Consulting is a global strategy and operations management consulting firm. Founded by consulting industry veterans, Archstone specializes in operational transformations in key business areas, including strategy, supply chain improvement, strategic sourcing, procurement, merger integration, IT and outsourcing advisory. For additional information, contact Bob Derocher 203.940.8220; rderocher@archstoneconsulting.com or visit www.archstoneconsulting.com
	Kinaxis is Response Management. Response Management empowers customer-focused companies to achieve breakthroughs in operations performance and customer satisfaction by rapidly and more profitably responding to constant changes in demand, supply, and product. Front-line supply chain staff gains the tools for risk tradeoff and response to daily changes inside the sales and operations planning horizon.
New Momentum-Sponsored Breakfast Roundtable	New Momentum supplies advanced, SaaS-based supply chain risk management (SCRM) software. Our advanced web mining technology delivers unmatched visibility into the global open market, helping companies reduce supply chain and operational risks such as supplier interruptions, brand and intellectual property violations, sales through unauthorized channels, and inaccurate inventory valuations. Learn more about our SCRM software including brand protection www.newmo.com.
Manhattan Associates and IBM-Sponsored Breakfast Roundtable	Manhattan Associates SCOPE (Supply Chain Optimization…Planning through Execution) is expressly designed to capture the holistic power of your complex supply chain to increase profitability and deliver service levels that help your organization prosper. Only SCOPE provides a full-range approach—from planning through execution—to optimize every link of your supply chain for an improved total outcome for your business.

Additional Sponsors
	Throughout its 20-year history of innovation and value delivery, i2 has dedicated itself to building successful customer partnerships. As a full-service supply chain company, i2 is uniquely positioned to help its clients achieve world-class business results through a combination of consulting, technology, and managed services. i2 solutions are pervasive in a wide cross-section of industries; 20 of the AMR Research Top 25 Global Supply Chains belong to i2 customers. Learn more at www.i2.com.


2008 Value Chain and Logistics Exchange Sponsors