SEPTEMBER 26-28, 2023 | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
CPG Summit Agenda
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- Wednesday, September 27
- Thursday, September 28
- Post-Summit Content
Check In & Leadership Lounge
Come see us at our daily specialty coffee bar
Location: Broadmoor Hall Foyer
Breakfast
Location: Broadmoor Hall Terrace
Morning Program
Setting the Stage: Businesses’ Economic & Policy Backdrop
Location: Broadmoor Hall
8:30 – 9:00 AM: Welcome Remarks
David Chavern, President and CEO, Consumer Brands Association
9:00 – 9:45 AM: Global Economic Outlook
Kevin Warsh, Former Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and Current Shepard Family Distinguished Fellow in Economics, Stanford University
Moderator: David Chavern, President and CEO, Consumer Brands Association
9:45 – 10:35 AM: Navigating in an Age of Disruption: Key Public Policy Trends Poised to Impact Business
Bruce Mehlman, Partner, Mehlman Consulting
10:35 – 10:40 AM: CPG Spark: Transform Market Instability Into Opportunity
Rich Wagner, Founder and Chief Product Officer, Prevedere
10:40 – 11:00 AM: Networking Break
11:00 – 11:45 AM: What Workers Want: Now is the Time to Value Workforce Like Consumers
Christine Boyce,
Moderator: Wendy Davidson, Chief Executive Officer, Hain Celestial
11:45 – 11:50 PM: CPG Spark: Steel Tinplate and Your Grocery Bill
Ernest D. Haynes, President, Sonoco Metal Packaging
Networking Lunch
Location: Broadmoor Hall Terrace
Afternoon Program
Reaching Consumers in the Year Ahead – A Deep-Dive Look
Location: Broadmoor Hall
1:00 – 2:30 PM: Trends in the Consumer Marketplace – Conversations Featuring:
Luke Rauch, SVP and Chief Merchandising Officer, Walgreens
Moderator: Eric Gilliot, Executive Vice President North America Hygiene, Reckitt
Megan Crozier, Chief Merchant, Sam’s Club
Moderator: David Chavern, President and CEO, Consumer Brands Association
Rodney McMullen, CEO, Kroger
Moderator: Jeff Harmening, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Mills, Inc. & Chair, Consumer Brands Board of Directors
2:30 – 2:35 PM: CPG Spark: Consumer Behavior: The World of ‘Ands’
Kari Alldredge, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Warren Teichner, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
2:35 – 2:50 PM: Networking Break
2:50 – 3:55 PM: Understanding AI and Where It Is Heading
Bret Greenstein, Partner, Data, Analytics and AI, PwC Cloud & Digital
Andre Magni, Sr. Technical Director Data & AI, US Retail & CPG, Microsoft
Moderator: David Chavern, President and CEO, Consumer Brands Association
3:55 – 4:55 PM: Consumer Reactions to Politics in the Social Climate
Kevin Madden, Sr. Partner, Penta Stakeholder Solutions Group
Jayne Rosefield, Sr. Partner, Consumer Industries Group, Brunswick
Moderator: Genna Gent, Executive Vice President, Industry Engagement, Consumer Brands Association
4:55 – 5:00 PM: Closing Remarks
David Chavern, President and CEO, Consumer Brands Association
Networking Reception
Location: Penrose Room, Broadmoor South Building
Once in Broadmoor South, take elevator to floor D
Leadership Lounge
Come see us at our daily specialty coffee bar
Location: Broadmoor Hall Foyer
CEO Exchange
By invitation only, breakfast provided at 7:30 AM
Facilitated by: Jeff Harmening, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Mills, Inc. & Chair, Consumer Brands Board of Directors
Location: Robert Trent Jones Room
Supply Chain Workshop Breakfast
Location: Broadmoor Hall
Create a Fit for the Future of Supply Chain Workshop
Presented by Accenture and Coyote Logistics
Lunch provided
Location: Broadmoor Hall
Board of Directors Meeting
By invitation only, lunch available
Location: Robert Trent Jones Room
Presented in partnership with PwC.
Continue the conversation with CPG Summit attendees in these post-conference virtual sessions available exclusively to Summit participants. More details, including session topics, will be shared as they come available.
Participants will have the opportunity to attend post-event, virtual sessions. These sessions are designed to facilitate dialogue and information sharing among attendees.
C-Suite Conversation: We will continue the discussion around Gen AI with Bret Greenstein and Remzi Ural
C-Suite Conversation: We will continue the discussion around Cyber, Risk, Regulation and Trust with Katrina Carrizales
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