5:30pm - Networking

6:15pm - Dinner

7:00pm - Presentation

8:15pm - Announcements

8:30pm - Adjourn

Maryanne Ross, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP, CLTD, CDDP

Maryanne Ross is an international trainer, speaker and consultant specializing in Operations and Supply Chain Management, and Leadership Development. Since the formal creation of her own training company in 2001, she has engaged and trained several thousand participants, working for clients such has Exxon Mobil, AOL, Merck, DuPont, Volvo, Northrop Grumman, Hersheys, Hollister, Fairchild Controls, Lonza, Manitowoc Crane Group and the Department of Veterans' Affairs.

Maryanne has a passion for training, consulting, and speaking on Personal and Professional Development topics, including Competent Leadership, Applying Lean Concepts to Offices and Services, Motivation, Goal Setting, Personal Empowerment, and Personnel Management.

For 25 years, Maryanne has been an active member and volunteer for APICS, The Association for Operations Management. She has served as District Director for the APICS Mid Atlantic District, serving on the APICS Board of Directors from 2008 -2010. Maryanne has developed and presented interactive workshops for APICS International Conferences, APICS Leadership Institutes, and at other local and international events.

Together with Joni Joleman, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP, CLTD, Maryanne has co-founded Supply Chain Mavens, Inc. a Consortium of Supply Chain subject matter experts and Master Instructors of the APICS certification and knowledge transfer courses.