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**Update: You can find the 2012 Agenda in the download section at the bottom of this page.
2011 ANNUAL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS:
Our conference on Wednesday was kicked off by our key note speaker, Evan Harter Chairman & CEO of Infinite Sum, LLC. Mr. Harter discussed Building a Global Supply Chain with our audience, copies of his presentation are available by contacting him at eharter@infinatesum.com. Copies of the presentations from our other speakers will be available on our web-site in the near future.
Ken Miller, Retired Managing Director of the OFDA and his wife Pat also attended the conference as guests of the association. They stopped off in Grand Rapids on the way to their winter home in Arizona.
On Wednesday afternoon the OFDA Board of Directors presented checks to this year winners of the Phillip T. Catalano Scholarship Award, Katherine Naud and Matthew Shallal. Both received money to help further their education in the logistics field.“I am proud to receive this award. It really encourages me and inspires me to stay in the field of transportation. Thank you for your support.” said Katherine. Matthew Shallal said, “This scholarship is an award I will always cherish. It has given me more confidence and determination to address the many challenges the transportation industry faces today. I am honored to the OFDA for this scholarship.
Make plans to attend our next years meeting that will be held September 19-20 2012 at the Amway Grand in Grand Rapids, MI.
2011 ANNUAL MEETING PRESENTATIONS:
Lean Six Sigma For Service (8MB, .pdf)
PHILLIP T. CATALANO LOGISTICS SCHOLARSHIP:
2011 Scholarship Winners:
Katherine Naud and Matthew Shallal Please click their names to download their Scholarship Applications (.pdf)
Downloads Section 2012 - All our downloads are in PDF format.