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Geopolitics & Strategic Shift: What They Mean for Supply Chain Leaders
AISCR Executive Leadership Webinar_ Geopolitics & Strategic Shift: What They Mean for Supply Chain Leaders
AISCR Global, in collaboration with leading academic and industry partners, proudly presents a high-level Executive Leadership Webinar exploring one of the most pressing issues shaping the future of global supply chains. As geopolitical tensions, trade fragmentation, regional conflicts, economic nationalism, and strategic realignment continue to reshape global commerce, supply chain leaders must rethink traditional approaches to sourcing, logistics, resilience, leadership, and organizational strategy.
This executive forum brings together distinguished experts from academia, industry, logistics, and strategic leadership to examine how global geopolitical shifts are transforming supply chains and what organizations, institutions, and professionals must do to remain competitive and resilient.
Webinar Theme
Geopolitics & Strategic Shift: What They Mean for Supply Chain Leaders
What the Webinar Will Explore
Participants will gain strategic insights into:
- The impact of geopolitical tensions on global supply chains
- Strategic supply chain repositioning and resilience
- Trade, customs, and logistics disruptions
- Regionalization, friend-shoring, and supply chain redesign
- Leadership and organizational agility in uncertain environments
- Africa’s strategic role in the evolving global supply chain landscape
- Future workforce capabilities and supply chain talent readiness
- The implications of AfCFTA and cross-border trade transformation
Distinguished Speakers
Margaret Ngari
Regional Supply Chain Director – East Africa
World Vision International
Executive Leadership SME & Career Development Coach
Dr Ogochukwu Ugboma
Professor & Dean
School of Transport and Logistics
Lagos State University, Nigeria
Maryanne K. Karanja, FCIPS
Supply Chain Strategist & Transformation Advisor
Ingrid Du Buisson
CEO, Institute of Customs & Freight Forwarding (ICFF)
Host & Moderator
Preston Hwena, FCIPS
SPP Ambassador & Chairperson
CIPS Zimbabwe
Why You Should Attend
This webinar is designed for:
- Supply chain professionals
- Procurement leaders
- Executives and managers
- Policymakers
- Academics and researchers
- Logistics and trade professionals
- Students and emerging leaders
Participants will benefit from:
- Executive-level strategic insights
- Practical leadership perspectives
- Cross-sector and international viewpoints
- Emerging research and industry intelligence
- Networking and thought leadership engagement
Event Details
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time
- 3:00 PM SAST
- 2:00 PM WAT
- 8:00 AM ET
- 7:00 AM CT
Registration
Access: FREE (Registration Required)
Participants will also receive:
- A free executive report
- Certificate of participation
Join us for this timely and strategic executive conversation shaping the future of supply chain leadership in a rapidly changing global environment.
Registration Link
