Jamie Bragg is Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer at Tailored Brands and is based in Houston, Texas. His responsibility is for the TBI supply chain beginning with the Design & Global Sourcing functions all the way through last mile delivery of product to our stores and customers.

Jamie has been with Tailored Brands since 1991 and over his career has worked in many different aspects of the business. Early experience included assignments in both the Accounting and Finance departments as an analyst. He held various management positions in our Retail Distribution organization from 1993-1996 prior to serving as an Assistant Buyer, Planner and ultimately a Buyer in our Merchandising division from 1996-1998. In 1999 he was tasked with creating our first Direct to Consumer fulfillment operation to coincide with the launch of e-commerce for The Men’s Wearhouse.

The next 3 years were spent building infrastructure and systems around a new business model for TMW; tuxedo rental. As Senior Director of Tuxedo Operations he was responsible for merchandising, development of ERP systems and supply chain infrastructure to service tuxedo rental as it rolled out to all stores and became a very meaningful part of TMW’s business. Jamie left the company from 2002-2005 to serve as VP/COO for an internet based startup, a direct to consumer supplier of window coverings (Blinds.com). He returned to the company in late 2005 as Vice President of Tuxedo Operations and in 2007 was promoted to Senior Vice President of Operations following the acquisition and integration of After Hours Formalwear (a former division of May Company).

From 2007 to 2011, Jamie assumed additional responsibilities including Customer Service, Transportation & Logistics, Retail Distribution, and E-commerce Fulfillment. Jamie was promoted to Executive Vice President in 2011 and is a member of TBI’s Executive Committee. In 2013 he was given responsibility for our domestic manufacturing activity following the acquisition of Joseph Abboud Manufacturing and was also responsible for Corporate Procurement from 2012-2014. In 2016 he was promoted to EVP & Chief Supply Chain Officer, gaining additional responsibility for TBI’s Design & Global Sourcing team based in New York City.

Jamie holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Behavior and an Executive MBA, both from The University of Houston. He and his wife of 24 years, Stephanie, reside in Fulshear, Texas and have 3 children, Alex (21), Peyton (15) and Caroline (9).

Gordon Campbell is Brink’s Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer. Gordon is responsible for a team of professionals that manage Brink’s Procurement activities on a global basis.

With 65,000 employees in more than 40 countries, Brink’s has been a leader in the security industry for more than 150 years. Today, businesses and governments around the world trust Brink’s with their most critical cash management operations and financial assets.

The Brink’s Company is a premier provider of secure logistics and security solutions, including cash-in-transit, ATM replenishment and maintenance, secure international transportation of valuables, and cash management services, to financial institutions, retailers, government agencies (including central banks), mints, jewelers and other commercial operations around the world. Our global network serves customers in more than 100 countries and includes ownership interest in 41 countries and agency relationships with companies in additional countries.

Gordon joined Brink’s in 2013 as Chief Procurement Officer. Before joining Brink’s, Gordon held a variety of Procurement leadership positions in Pharma, Food Services, and manufacturing Companies for Novartis ARAMARK, and Tyco.

Gordon received a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from The University of Lowell U Mass. He earned an MBA from the University of Southern N.H.

As Duke Energy’s senior vice president and chief procurement officer, Jeff Corbett is responsible for the sourcing and supply chain functions for both the company’s regulated and commercial operations. He assumed his current position in August 2014.

Previously, Mr. Corbett served as senior vice president of Carolinas delivery operations for the company’s regulated utilities. In that role, he oversaw the operations of the company’s electric distribution system in North Carolina and South Carolina, including construction, maintenance, engineering, and resource and project management.

Mr. Corbett has 34 years of experience in the electric utility industry in a variety of engineering and leadership roles, the first 17 years with Dominion-Virginia Power and then subsequently with Duke Energy and its predecessor companies. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and is a registered professional engineer in North Carolina and Florida.

Karoline Dygas is Starbucks Corporations Vice President leading Global Sourcing, Store Development Supply Chain, and Siren Retail Supply Chain. She is part of Starbucks Global Supply Chain leadership team and is accountable for sourcing of all capital and commercial equipment, FFE, R&M and QA services, as well as leading the global end-to-end supply chain for Store Development and the Starbucks Roastery & Reserve Programs.

Karoline leads her team in creating flexible supply chains with a supplier base that elevates the Starbucks Brand. She joined Starbucks in April 2014, with a proven track record of building and cultivating global cross-functional relationships at all levels in an organization. Karoline has established global experience and acumen while working with internal and external stakeholders, suppliers, and customers from Poland, Germany, UK, Switzerland, France, Brazil, Russia, UAE, India, Japan, Hong Kong, and China.

Before joining Starbucks, Karoline was the Senior Director Strategic Sourcing at Walgreens based in Deerfield, Illinois where she was responsible for $1.5B annual spend across multiple categories supporting Store Development, Energy & Environmental Sustainability, and Marketing. She earned her Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University and later completed her dual MBA from both Purdue University and ESCP-EAP European School of Management in Paris, France.

Dr. Thomas Frese is Senior Vice President of Fleet, Procurement, and PMO at the Hertz Corporation. In his fleet role, he oversees strategy, vehicle acquisition, allocation, and car sales for the $15 billion vehicle asset base. In addition, he leads Hertz’s general Procurement and Continuous Improvement departments.

Prior to his role at Hertz, Dr. Frese spent 13 years with McKinsey & Company, where as a Partner he served clients in the Travel, Transport, and Logistics industries with functional emphasis on operations transformation.

Dr. Frese received a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Purdue University in 2001, and a Dipl.-Ing. degree from Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Germany in 1996.

Dr. Thomas J. Goldsby is the Harry T. Mangurian, Jr. Foundation Professor in Business and Professor of Logistics at The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business. Dr. Goldsby holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Evansville, M.B.A. from the University of Kentucky, and Ph.D. in Marketing and Logistics from Michigan State University.

Dr. Goldsby is Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Business Logistics. He serves as Associate Director of the Center for Operational Excellence (COE), Research Fellow of the National Center for the Middle Market, and a research associate of the Global Supply Chain Forum, all housed at Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business.

He has published more than 50 articles and serves as a frequent speaker at academic conferences, executive education seminars, and professional meetings around the world. He is co-author of five books: The Design and Management of Sustainable Supply Chains (forthcoming), Logistics Management: Enhancing Competitiveness and Customer Value (2015), The Definitive Guide to Transportation (2014), Global Macrotrends and Their Impact on Supply Chain Management (2013), and Lean Six Sigma Logistics: Strategic Development to Operational Success (2005).As Duke Energy’s senior vice president and chief procurement officer, Jeff Corbett is responsible for the sourcing and supply chain functions for both the company’s regulated and commercial operations. He assumed his current position in August 2014.

Previously, Mr. Corbett served as senior vice president of Carolinas delivery operations for the company’s regulated utilities. In that role, he oversaw the operations of the company’s electric distribution system in North Carolina and South Carolina, including construction, maintenance, engineering, and resource and project management.

Mr. Corbett has 34 years of experience in the electric utility industry in a variety of engineering and leadership roles, the first 17 years with Dominion-Virginia Power and then subsequently with Duke Energy and its predecessor companies. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and is a registered professional engineer in North Carolina and Florida.

John is Senior Vice President, Customer Supply Chain and Global Go-to-Market for PepsiCo, Inc. He has been with PepsiCo for over 30 years and has worked in a number of different sales and field operations roles since joining the company as a route salesperson with Frito-Lay.

Prior to his current role, John was Vice President of Customer Delivery Systems for Frito-Lay North America where he led the development and implementation of new DSD delivery systems and the development of the next generation of frontline handheld computers for the DSD sales force. In his current role, John is responsible for working with PepsiCo’s largest customers on supply chain and collaboration initiatives to drive both effectiveness and efficiency across the shared supply chains. His team also leads PepsiCo’s internal network strategy design.

John is a member of the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) DSD and Logistics Committees. He is active in The Consumer Goods Forum as Co-Chair of the Supply Chain Committee and is a member of the Future Value Chain Steering Group and the Global Scorecard Working Group. John is also a member of the GS1 Data Excellence Board and the Western Michigan University Food/CPG Marketing Advisory Board.

Prior to joining PepsiCo, John spent ten years in retail store operations with Jewel Food Stores in Chicago and was also a Territory Sales Representative for Procter & Gamble. John attended Western Michigan University where he received a Bachelor of Science in Food Distribution in 1986.

Rick Sather, vice president of supply chain and operations at Link Snacks, Inc., Sather received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Following graduation, Sather began his 29-year journey with Kimberly-Clark. During his time at Kimberly-Clark, Sather worked in 14 different positions with progressive functional and leadership roles.

At Kimberly-Clark, Sather gained experience in supply chain and operations. Career highlights include significantly improving safety results, customer service, cost transformation and building a culture focused on problem-solving where team members were highly engaged to drive improvements every day.

In addition to his career, Sather is also a published author of “Lean RFS (Repetitive Flexible Supply)” with Ian Glenday. This book was awarded the Shingo Prize Research and Professional Publication Award in 2014.

In October of 2014, Sather decided to take a leap of faith and join team Jack Link’s as vice president of supply chain and operations. In this position, Sather is responsible for all customer facing supply chain (customer service, logistics/transportation and distribution), manufacturing, operations planning (demand and supply) and procurement.

Sather was excited to join the Jack Link’s team and make a difference in the company’s supply chain and operational excellence initiatives and deliver world-class results for safety, food quality, customer service and cost; enabling Jack Link’s to grow even more into the future.

Chris is Senior Vice President of Distribution Operations for US Pharma. US Pharma’s Distribution Network of 29 DCs supplies 1/3 of the Rx product dispensed in the US, stocks 43K SKUs, fulfills 1.5M order lines per night, and makes 27,000 deliveries per day to our Independent Pharmacy, Health System & National Account customers.