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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.

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Established in 2019, as the African Institute for Supply Chain Research (AISCR), now as Advanced Institute for Supply Chain Research (AISCR), we advance supply chain systems through research, education, and practice that drive inclusive and sustainable development.

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