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Supply Chain by Design: Efficiency, Automation, and Growth

  • The Ballroom at Tanglewood 5430 Westheimer Road Houston United States (map)

Date:
   September 25, 2025

Time:
   5:30 – 7:30 PM | Presentation & Networking

Supply Chain by Design: Efficiency, Automation, and Growth
Automation and data-driven strategies are reshaping how warehouses and distribution networks operate. Join CSCMP Houston for an evening discussion on how leading companies are using technology and efficiency gains to unlock growth and resilience in today’s supply chain.

Speakers:

Collin Russell is a Director of Business Development for TGW Logistics in North America. He graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in industrial distribution and has been in the material handling and fulfillment automation industry for over 10 years. Collin has a history of finding the right solutions for companies in the food, beverage, and grocery sectors – understanding their unique challenges and unlocking their success.

Ed Gort is founder & CEO of nVntori. He has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in International Business/Trade/Commerce from Shorter College. He is certified as a material-handling consultant by the Material Handling & Management Society. He is a member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers, Warehouse Education & Research Council, and the Council of Supply Chain Professionals. On the Private Equity side, he is also an Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) member. He is fluent in Spanish. He frequently speaks on e-commerce & omni-channel supply chain strategy, designing and re-engineering operations, facility and material handling systems planning, third party logistics (3pl), or outsourcing and logistics network planning.