For the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) Global Leadership Lecture Series, MIT CTL invites an industry leader to the MIT campus. This speaker series usually brings at least two speakers to MIT's campus in Cambridge each year from disparate industries to enlighten the students and researchers on leadership issues in the supply chain and logistics domain.

The lectures are free and open to the MIT community.

For more information, please contact Eric Greimann

 

SPRING SEMESTER 2015

Jan 5, 1 PM

Anthony Foxx, U.S. Secretary of Transportation

Tang Center, Wong Auditorium

MIT News article here

SPRING SEMESTER 2014

Mar 4, 12 PM

John Wiehoff, CEO of C.H. Robinson

E51-315

Event Information here

SPRING SEMESTER 2013

Apr 11, 4 PM

Tom Donohue, President and CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

An American Jobs and Growth Agenda to Revitalize Our Economy

E51-345

View the event flyer here | Article at MIT News

Jan 15, 9 AM

Dr. Yossi Sheffi, Director MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and Richard Allen, CEO, The Allen Group

Logistics Parks: Driving Economic Growth

E25-111

View the event flyer here

FALL SEMESTER 2012

Oct 3, 4 PM

Matthew K. Rose, Chairman and CEO, BNSF

Strengthening the U.S. Supply Chain

Wong Auditorium, Tang Center (E51-315)

View the event flyer here | Video of the lecture

SPRING SEMESTER 2012

Mar 15, 11:30 AM

Alberto Aleman Zubieta, CEO, Panama Canal Authority

The Impact of the Panama Canal on Global Shipping

Tang Center (E51-345)

View the event flyer here | View the video here.

FALL SEMESTER 2011

Oct 5, 12 Noon

Robert Blackburn, Senior Vice President & Head of Global Supply Chain Operations, BASF

A Global Company's Supply Chain Strategy in China

Wong Auditorium, Tang Center (E51-315)

View the event flyer here.

Sept 27, 3:45 PM

Scott Davis, CEO, UPS

The Future of Logistics and Trade

Wong Auditorium, Tang Center (E51-315)

View the event flyer here | 'Trade is not a four-letter word' | View the video here

FALL SEMESTER 2009

Oct 30, 3 PM

Wolfgang Lehmacher, President and CEO, GeoPost Intercontinental

Establishing a Global Network through Collaboration

MIT E40-298

View the event flyer here