Join us for an exclusive fireside conversation with Chris Edwards, Deputy CFO of the Port of Houston, as we explore the critical role ports play in shaping the future of global supply chains. Chris will share insights from his leadership journey across complex port environments, discuss strategies for resilience and operational excellence, and offer a forward-looking perspective on Houston’s next era of growth.

Key Topics:

• Lessons from leading in diverse port environments

• Driving innovation and financial discipline in logistics

• Building high-performance teams in infrastructure and supply chain

• What’s ahead for the Port of Houston and how shippers can prepare

About the Speaker:

Deputy CFO of the Port of Houston with deep experience in maritime operations, capital strategy, and infrastructure leadership.

Join us for an exciting hands-on event featuring Bot Auto, presented by Robert Brown, Vice President of Business Development, as they showcase how autonomous trucking is transforming the future of supply chain transportation. Live presentation and an exclusive walk through and tour of the Autonomous truck. Networking with Houston area supply chain professionals.

About the Speaker:

Robert leads partnerships with customers, OEMs, and Tier 1 suppliers at Bot Auto. He brings deep experience in autonomous trucking and safety standards, previously holding senior roles advancing autonomous safety technology and public-sector initiatives. He currently serves as Chairman of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association – Advanced Technology Council.