The Weakest Link: Benefits of Understanding the Supply Chain

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1 The Weakest Link: Benefits of Understanding the Supply Chain Moderator: Richard H. Thompson, JLL Panelists: Gregg R. Macaluso, University of Colorado - Boulder Mark Albright, Sports Authority Larry H. Harmsen, Prologis Michael J. Ruen, DCT Industrial Please silence all cell phones. This session is being recorded.

2 Richard H. Thompson JLL Richard leads the global Supply Chain & Logistics Solutions consulting team for JLL. He is a recognized supply chain veteran with over 25 years of combined consulting and corporate industry experience. Prior to JLL, Rich was an EVP of SC for Schreiber Foods, a $5 billion global food company, and a Partner in the global supply chain consulting practice at Ernst & Young. Rich holds a Bachelor s degree in Marketing from Miami University (Ohio) and an M.B.A. degree in Finance and Marketing from The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. 2

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4 The Weakest Link: Benefits of Understanding the Supply Chain Moderator: Richard H. Thompson, JLL Panelists: Gregg R. Macaluso, University of Colorado - Boulder Mark Albright, Sports Authority Larry H. Harmsen, Prologis Michael J. Ruen, DCT Industrial Please silence all cell phones. This session is being recorded.

5 Gregg R. Macaluso University of Colorado - Boulder Gregg is the Faculty Director of MS Programs in Supply Chain Management & Business Analytics as for the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado Boulder. A long-standing consultant and industry contributor in supply chain strategy science, he has held key supply chain roles both in primary consulting and corporations. 5

6 Mark Albright Sports Authority Mark Albright is Vice President of Corporate Logistics for Sports Authority. With more than 30 years in Retail Logistics, Mark has successfully managed logistics and transportation services through periods of dramatic change including many mergers and acquisitions. Today, with over 480 store locations and 5 distribution centers, Sports Authority stands out as the premier leading Sporting Goods Retailer in the country. 6

7 Larry H. Harmsen Prologis Larry Harmsen has overall responsibility for all aspects of business performance for Prologis operations in North and South America. Prior to joining Prologis, Mr. Harmsen was a vice president and general partner of Lincoln Property Company for 10 years. Mr. Harmsen is a current member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). In 2004 he was president of the Southern California chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) and served as a director of the chapter from 2001 through Mr. Harmsen received his MBA from the University of Illinois; he received a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture and a Bachelor of Science in business from Utah State University. 7

8 Michael J. Ruen DCT Industrial As Managing Director for DCT Industrial Trust since 2007, Michael J. Ruen is responsible for operating and growing the Company s business in the Eastern U.S. Working with DCT Industrial s team of experienced real estate professionals, he is focused on deploying capital into attractive acquisition and development opportunities as well as leasing and managing the Company s portfolio in the Eastern Region. 8

9 Q&A This is your opportunity to make this session exactly what you need it to be Ask the question. Please note that this session is being recorded, so before speaking, please either proceed to a standing microphone or raise your hand and wait until a mic runner reaches you. Thank you! 9

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11 Thank You! Richard H. Thompson Managing Director JLL Mark Albright Vice President of Logistics Sports Authority Gregg R. Macaluso Faculty Director of MS Programs in Supply Chain Management & Business Analytics University of Colorado - Boulder macalusogregg@comcast.net Michael Ruen Managing Director, East Region DCT Industrial (404) mruen@dctindustrial.com Larry H. Harmsen COO - the Americas Prologis lharmsen@prologis.com 11