The Mpower Group CEO to Speak at Distributed: Trade Hackathon and Conference

The Mpower Group is excited to announce it’s CEO, Dalip Raheja, will be a panelist at the upcoming Distributed: Trade Hackathon and Conference June 14th at the Washington University in St. Louis!

The Mpower Group is in the business of Mpowering our clients to accelerate superior business outcomes by unleashing the full potential of their Strategic Sourcing / Supply Chain organizations. We are a global consulting firm dedicated to serving the needs of Fortune 500 Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain organizations.

Dalip Raheja, is a recognized thought leader, a frequent contributor to research papers and articles and a much sought after speaker. As President and CEO of The Mpower Group, Dalip has over 30 years of experience managing large organizations and change initiatives. His work with Fortune 500 companies in the US and internationally covers all facets of the sourcing process, including contracting and negotiations, relationship management and risk management. In addition, Dalip has been named by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a “Provider Pro to Know” every year since 2007. Prior to founding TMG, Dalip created and led the Strategic Initiatives group for Bank One. This internal consulting organization launched and managed large complex change initiatives for the bank. The group’s capstone achievement was creation of a comprehensive Strategic Sourcing program that achieved over $1.3 billion in documented savings over three years. Prior to joining the bank, Dalip was a Principal and Regional Business Development Manager in the Strategic Consulting Group of Digital Equipment Corporation. Dalip is currently authoring two books and holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing.

Stream: Removing Friction in Supply Chains with Blockchain

Stream Chairperson: Chris Principe, Publisher, Financial IT

This stream will consist of panels and a demo session to provide attendees with an insight into how blockchains and distributed ledgers can boost financial efficiencies and provide intelligence on inventory management, property tracking/ownership and counterfeit detection across global trade processes.

June 14, 2016- 10:30am

Managing Ownership and Authenticity of Supplies and Products in Global Supply Chains with Blockchains and Smart Contracts

Manufacturers, distributors and retailers face extreme challenges when transactions involving physical goods are conducted on a global scale. Blockchain smart contract technology provides a framework for automating and improving the costly and cumbersome manual processes currently involved.

—Cindy Minor, Director, Center for Supply Chain Management, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University (Moderator)

—Chris Patteson, Director, Transaction Risk, Collaboration and Intelligence, FedEx

—Dalip Raheja, President and CEO, The Mpower Group

—Santosh Sankar, Director, Dynamo

For additional information about The Mpower Group please visit: www.thempowergroup.com.

Distributed: Trade Hackathon and Conference – https://godistributed.com/trade/

Stream: Removing Friction in Supply Chains with Blockchain

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