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Friday, November 19
Saturday, November 20

09:00

09:00 - 17:00

Las Vegas

INDUSTRY 4.0 & INNOVATION IN SUPPLYCHAIN

Building a robust infrastructure for a digitized world and embracing latest technologies are imperative for any business to survive a competitive post-COVID-19 world. The Innovation & Industry 4.0 track brings together technology experts and enables discussions on the latest innovations Smart Manufacturing, Digital/Contactless Payments, Robotics and Drones, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Information & Communications Technology (ICT), Cybersecurity, Blockchain Technology and VR/AR Technologies.

09:00	Delegate Registration and Tea
	INAUGURAL SESSION
09:45	Opening Remarks by Conference Chairperson
10:00 - 10:15	Welcome Keynote Speaker: Mayor Carolyn Goodman, City of Las Vegas
10:15 - 10:30	Opening Keynote Presentation: Leveraging the American Free Market System to Drive Innovation Speaker: Joseph Amato, District Director, Nevada, U.S Small Business Administration (SBA)
10:30 - 10:50	Keynote Address: Harnessing the Power of Technology to Enhance Efficiency and Improve Processes, Customer Experiences and Productivity Speaker: Michael Lee Sherwood, Chief Innovation Officer, City of Las Vegas
10:50 - 11:10	Presentation: Shaping the Sustainable Organization - How responsible leaders create lasting value and equitable impact for all stakeholders Speaker: Amb. Manna Dabholkar, CEO GIFT Global Initiative, Global Representative The Private Office of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Faisal Al Qassimi Goodwill Ambassador, USA
	SESSION II- INDUSTRY LEADERS ROUNDTABLE
11:10 - 11:15	Session introduction
11:15 - 11:30	Presentation: Logistics on the move Selected Historic Innovations in the Logistics and Transportation Industry The great acceleration trends in the Transportation and Logistic Industry Selected technology with potential to create a mayor shift in the Logistic and Transportation Industry The L&T Industry is facing present challenges Speaker: Guido Gries, Logistic Expert & Advisor, Formerly Senior Vice President, DHL , Formerly Senior Vice President, DHL
11:30 - 12:00	Fireside Chat: Delivering Measurable and Scalable Impact in Manufacturing Speaker: Dean L. Bartles, Chief Executive Officer & President, Manufacturing Technology Deployment Group Speaker: Guido Gries, Logistic Expert & Advisor, Formerly Senior Vice President, DHL , Formerly Senior Vice President, DHL Curator: Nissim Ezekiel, Co-Founder, Nevada Innovation Center LLC
	SESSION III- REVOLUTIONZING SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND PROCESS AUTOMATION
12:00 - 12:05	Session Introduction
12:05 - 12:30	Presentation: Implementing Mobile Automation In Supply Chain Operations Discussing the benefits of application scoping and evaluation process Importance of Autonomous mobile robots (AMR) & Mobile Supply Chain Management How Mobile Robots Benefit Supply Chain Management and Warehouse Operation Challenges faced by Companies in implementing Autonomous Mobile Robotics? Justin M. Ha, Sr. Director of Solutions Design, DHL Supply Chain
12:30 - 13:00	Presentation: You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know – New Skills for the New Normal Understanding the pressing issues disrupting global supply chains Identifying the critical skills required to ensure efficiency of supply Embracing new ways of working with crititcal skills and competencies Cheron Lessmeister, Business Development Manager, CIPS Americas
13:00 - 13:30	Presentation: Black Fire: An Academic Approach to University-Driven Innovation Speaker: Dr. Bo Bernhard, Vice President- Economic Development, University of Nevada (UNLV), & Executive Director, UNLV International Gaming Institute
13:30 - 14:00	Networking Luncheon
	SESSION IV - INNOVATIONS & TECH ADVANCEMENTS TO FUTURE PROOF SUPPLY CHAIN
14:00 - 14:05	Session Introduction
14:05 - 14:45	Opening Panel: Responsible Innovation: Who does the Onus Lie With? Using autonomous robots to drive supply chain innovation Where does responsibility in innovation begin? Is commercial innovation with social benefits realistically possible? Fuelling the ecosystem: How can businesses create a holistic responsible innovation strategy that can be applicable across the entire value chain from shareholders to employees to end customers? Impact of Industry 4.0 on the labour market: Experts anticipate over 800 million jobs to disappear by 2030 as a result of automation. How can organisations and governments support the workforce to adapt to a rapidly evolving world? Moderator: Nissim Ezekiel, Co-Founder, Nevada Innovation Center LLC Panelist: Dr. Dale L. Moore, Founder and President, The Moore Group LLC, Member, St. Mary's County Economic Development Commission Panelist: Johnny Ivanyi, Global Head of Distribution Excellence, Bayer Panelist: Gonzalo Lopez-Polin, Director-Supply Chain, Saint Gobain Panelist: Kimberly Daniels, CEO, Mercantile Logistics & International Trade, Inc.
14:45 - 15:15	Presentation: Innovation & Economic Development: A Case Study of Nevada Innovation is rapidly diversifying the Nevada economy and making it a preferred destination for both U.S. and global high-tech companies to test and deploy breakthrough technologies to facilitate economic development The ongoing experience, with establishing the State of Nevada as an important counterpart for pilot projects and commercial deployment of Israeli technology as a showcase and entry point for the broader U.S. market, illustrates this trend Speaker: Nissim Ezekiel, Co-Founder, Nevada Innovation Center LLC Co-Speaker: Michael Saltman, President, Vista Group & Co-Founder Nevada Innovation Center LLC
15:15 - 15:35	Presentation: How Technology Can Ensure Our Future Capabilities Speaker: Kimberly Daniels, CEO , Mercantile Logistics & International Trade, Inc.
	SESSION V- SUSTAINABILITY & DIGITIZATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN
15:35 - 15:40	Session Introduction
15:40 - 16:00	Presentation: Ensuring alignment of the organization and prioritization of tactical objectives through an effective S&OP process. The voyage to resilient, sustainable and autonomous supply chains Accelerating Sustainable Manufacturing in the COVID-19 Era Highlighting the Importance of Eco-Friendly Supply Chain Practices: Sustainability Speaker: Gonzalo Lopez-Polin, Director-Supply Chain, Saint Gobain
16:00 - 16:30	Presentation: The E-Commerce Hangover: Returns and Reverse Logistics Leveraging AI to improve material and free cash flow across the end-to-end supply chain RPA and AI strengthen weak links in supply chain workflows How is RPA different from automation Speaker: Tony Sciarrotta, Executive Director, Reverse Logistics
16:30 - 16:50	Presentation: Supply Chain Digitalization: Has Business Innovation in the Supply Chain Flourished Over the Last Few Years? Potential challenges of digitising supply chain How digitization makes the supply chain more efficient, agile, and customer-focused Speaker: Philippe Reale, Vice President-Global Supply Chain, formerly at Baxter, Pepsico.
16:50 - 17:00	Closing Remarks by the Conference Chairperson & End of Conference Track 1

09:00

09:00 - 16:00

Las Vegas

INNOVATION IN HEALTHCARE

Moving towards making healthcare work as a universal human right in America, billions of dollars are funneling into digital health despite a public health emergency. There is an evident growth of digitization in healthcare. Blockchain and cloud computing technologies have proven as a boon for clinical data collection, storage, and exchange. As new standards and technologies have taken center stage, the biggest emerging trend is the – Health App Economy. Innovators & business decision makers are coming together in the pursuit of digital transformation.

09:00	Conference Registration
09:45	Opening Remarks by Conference Chairperson
	HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY TRENDS AND INNOVATION
10:00	Keynote Presentation: The Rise of Growth in Healthcare Innovation during the Covid-19 Pandemic Learning from the rapid response to the COVID-19 crisis when innovating in future Demonstrating the ability to bring new products to market quickly Growing health demands and macroeconomic challenges Rapidly accelerating and scaling medical innovations Speaker: Heitham Hassoun, Vice President & Medical Director, Cedars-Sinai
10:30	Healthcare Ecosystems of the Future: The Next Wave of Healthcare Innovation Data and ecosystems are the future of healthcare Shifting demographics, rising consumer expectations, technological innovations, and limited legacy health infrastructure: Rapid healthcare change Reimagining healthcare delivery and management: Consumer-centric digital health ecosystems Health’s new future: Can the healthcare ecosystem sustain the virtual health revolution Speaker: Daniel Corliss, President & Founding Partner, DC Advisory LLC & Business Stimulus Partners
11:00	Coffee & Networking Break
11:15	Healthcare Leadership Innovation: Driven by Compassion – 8 Values for Successful Servant Leadership Reviewing the 8 values including real life stories from healthcare CEO’s to supervisors Increasing positive employee engagement to improve productivity and organizational results: Both financially as well as employee and patient satisfaction Most importantly, it is the “right thing to” when providing leadership in today’s complicated and stressful healthcare environment Speaker: David M. Zechman, President, The Zechman Group
	HEALTHCARE FINANCING TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN HEALTHCARE
11:45	Where’s the Money: Funding for Healthcare Innovation The role of innovative financing mechanisms for health Trends in Health tech investments: Funding the future of health Healthtech in the fast lane: What is fueling investor excitement? Upcoming challenges and future of innovative financing mechanisms Speaker: Jason Frame, Chief Information Officer, Southern Nevada Health District
12:15	Technology Innovation and Commercialization of mRNA Therapeutics & Vaccines Speaker: Dr. Dushyant Varshney, Chief Technology Officer, Arcturus Therapeutics
12:45	Luncheon
13:45-15:30	Societal Innovation: How to Make Healthcare Inclusive & Affordable for All? Empowering and supporting independent practices & practitioners along with empowering patients by making healthcare more affordable Ensuring small healthcare organizations remain open and viable: Continuing to reach vulnerable population and reduce disruptions in their care Providing guidance and support to independent physicians and practices: Return to the core of medicine as opposed to the business of medicine Speaker: Ava Navarro, President, Healthcare Sustainability & Relief Effort
14:15	What does it Mean to Say “Western Style Medicine is Going to be Getting a Very Large Evaluation and What is the Realness?” What are the new innovations that are simple, non-evasive, and healthy - Don’t destroy immune systems, and beef up immune systems Alternative medications: Meditation, yoga, scalar energy frequency, eating well, the design of our homes and alignment with stones How should someone get started if they want to look at their home space and how it gives and takes energy Speaker: Michal Mael, Spiritual Mentor, Energy & Rock Positioning Expert, Speaker, Author, CEO, Michal & Company, INC
15:15	Coffee & Networking Break
	INNOVATIVE HEALTH I HOLISTIC HEALTHCARE APPROACH
16:00	Bio-Hacking to Hyper-Health through Quantum Physics Reverse Aging and Dis-ease while You Sleep! DNA /Cellular Regeneration and Activation of Stem Cells 'Tesla' Technology for Energy Enhancement, Performance, and Healing Applied Integrative Biophysics to Recharge Your Body, Environment, and Products so You Stay Strong Speaker: Dr. Sandra Rose Michael, EESystem Inventor & Founder, Energy Enhancement System LLC
16:30	The Most Important Issues in the World Today: Education, Economy, COVID and the “Metaverse” Covering recent little-known military neuroscience achievements substantive to the “Fourth Industrial Revolution What politicians and analysts refer to as the “Deep State” Speaker: Dr. Leonard G. Horowitz,President, Medical Veritas International
17:10	Closing Remarks by the Conference Chairperson & End of Conference Track 2