Third Party & Supply Chain Risk: Cross Sector Leveraging cross sector insights to develop and enhance supply chain and third-party risk programs. REGISTER NOW > 2ND ANNUAL | NOV 6-7, 2023 | NASHVILLE

You're invited to join us in Nashville this November!

After continued demand and past successes, CeFPro is returning with the second edition of Third Party & Supply Chain Risk: Cross Sector in Nashville this November.

Third party and supply chain risks should be top of mind across industries, sectors, and types of organizations. However, different industries have different approaches to tackling and mitigating such risks; what can you learn from your peers and approaches across industries?

This Congress will bring Senior Risk Executives across all industries together to address the critical aspects of managing third-party relationships and leverage technology to stay ahead, as they learn best practices to create a blueprint of success for their organization.

Key highlights:

  • GEOPOLITICAL RISK:
    Managing supply chains across jurisdictions and continued uncertainties of external factors
  • ECONOMIC VOLATILITY:
    Monitoring global economic volatility and reliance of global economies on supply chains
  • CYBER SECURITY:
    Prioritizing cyber security defenses across third parties and supply chain
  • PRIVACY:
    Incorporating privacy as part of a security framework to protect confidential data
  • NEARSHORING:
    Managing global trends of onshoring and deglobalization post pandemic
  • CONTRACTS:
    Reviewing third party controls to mitigate risks and key features to include within a contract
  • 4TH PARTIES:
    Fourth parties/subcontracting: Gaining a holistic view of subcontractors to understand full risk landscape
  • AI:
    Leveraging advanced technology to gain insight across the supply chain whilst understanding potential new risks

Hear from subject matter experts and industry front-runners

Free to attend, plus VIP upgrade option

This year we welcome all practitioners and end users to join the Congress for FREE. Enhance your experience and upgrade your registration to our VIP pass and join us for our post-event drinks reception. Visit the registration tab for more information.

7+ hours of networking opportunities

After sessions are over, continue conversations within our networking breaks and complimentary cocktail hour. Network with colleagues, peers and event partners for a well-rounded view of key industry opportunities.

Explore the city center of Nashville

In addition to attending the conference, Nashville is a lively city offering a range of attractions. Make the most of Music City with our conveniently located venue situated within walking distance from Broadway!

Hear from senior risk experts representing a diverse range of industries:

FBI

Walmart

GSK

Meta

TikTok

HCA Healthcare

Pelco Products

HBC

American Industrial Partners

United States Steel

Build valuable relationships as you network with subject matter experts

Organizations that have sent their innovative risk teams to attend in the past include:

Session previews and related insights

Get an insight of what to expect from the Congress with our past and present speaker session previews.

Reviewing the impact of deposit attrition on liquidity and implications for balance sheet management

Reviewing the impact of deposit attrition on liquidity and implications for balance sheet management Svilen Petrov, Managing Director, Balance Sheet Risk, Royal Bank of Canada Below is an insight into what can be expected from Svilen's session at Treasury & ALM USA 2023. {{ vc_btn: title=Find+out+more+about+Treasury+%26amp%3B+ALM+USA&style=outline-custom&outline_custom_color=%23d51224&outline_custom_hover_background=%23d51224&outline_custom_hover_text=%23ffffff&link=url%3Ahttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cefpro.com%252Fforthcoming-events%252Ftreasury-liquidity%252F }} The views and opinions expressed in this article

Reviewing current cyber threats posed and mitigating these down the supply chain

Reviewing current cyber threats posed and mitigating these down the supply chain Andrew Egoroff, Senior Cybersecurity Specialist, ProcessUnity Below is an insight into what can be expected from Andrew's session at Vendor & Third Party Risk USA 2023. {{ vc_btn: title=Find+out+more+about+Vendor+%26amp%3B+Third+Party+Risk+USA&style=outline-custom&outline_custom_color=%23d51224&outline_custom_hover_background=%23d51224&outline_custom_hover_text=%23ffffff&link=url%3Ahttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cefpro.com%252Fforthcoming-events%252Fvendor-third-party-risk-usa%252F }} The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of he thought leader

Identifying critical third parties and ensuring compliance with contract set

Identifying critical third parties and ensuring compliance with contract set Mirea Raaijmakers, former Global Head, Behavioural Risk Management, ING Below is an insight into what can be expected from Mirea's  session at Risk EMEA 2023. {{ vc_btn: title=Find+out+more+about+Risk+EMEA+2023&style=outline-custom&outline_custom_color=%23001c64&outline_custom_hover_background=%23001c64&outline_custom_hover_text=%23ffffff&link=url%3Ahttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cefpro.com%252Fforthcoming-events%252Frisk-emea%252F%7Ctarget%3A_blank }} The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of he thought leader as an individual,

Effectively managing expanded model inventories

Effectively managing expanded model inventories Konstantina Armata, Senior Modelling expert, former Group Head of Model Risk Management, Barclays Below is an insight into what can be expected from Konstantina's session at Risk EMEA 2023 {{ vc_btn: title=Find+out+more+about+Risk+EMEA+2023&style=outline-custom&outline_custom_color=%23001c64&outline_custom_hover_background=%23001c64&outline_custom_hover_text=%23ffffff&link=url%3Ahttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.cefpro.com%252Fforthcoming-events%252Frisk-emea%252F%7Ctarget%3A_blank }} The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the thought leader as an individual, and are

Would your organization like to partner with us on this event?

To discuss how we can deliver your thought-leadership at the event, help you generate leads, and provide you with unique networking and branding opportunities, please contact [email protected] or call us on +1 888 677 7007 for more information.

Sponsors

Co-sponsors

Associate sponsors

Content and media partners

Agenda

8:00 – 8:50

Registration and breakfast

8:50 – 9:00

Chair’s opening remarks

9:00 – 9:40

REGULATION 
Global supply chain: A law enforcement perspective

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  • Reviewing national security
  • Assessing community outreach
  • Ensuring public safety
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Senior Executive, FBI

9:40 – 10:20

GEOPOLITICAL RISK
Managing supply chains across jurisdictions and continued uncertainties of external factors

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  • Spillover effects of disruptions to supply chains
  • Impact of geopolitical factors on assessment of risks
  • Making complex global interlinkages
  • Managing increasingly confrontational global relations
    • Spill over into trade relations and tariff disputes
  • Changes to processes as a result of trade tensions
    • Ripple effect of changes throughout the supply chain
  • Impact to manufacturing with reliance on China and Taiwan
    • Understanding level of exposure
    • Managing short and long term disruptions
  • Updating contractual obligations in line with geopolitical changes
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Lacrecia Billings, Interim Vice President, Supply Chain Acceleration, Walmart

10:20-10:50

Morning refreshment break and networking

10:50-11:30

ECONOMIC VOLATILITY
Monitoring global economic volatility and reliance of global economies on supply chains

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  • Reviewing progress made towards recovery post pandemic
    • Absorbing pent up demand
  • Balancing recovery and mitigating recession risks
  • Complexities of Covid-19 supply shock
  • Impact of structural supply shocks on inflation
  • Understanding mechanisms for the Inflation reduction act
  • Global economy tightly integrated through trading relations
    • Reliance on efficient and effective processes
  • Assessing the global impact of a US interest rate hike on supply chains
  • Making global supply chains part of economic policy thinking

11:30 – 12:20

RESILIENCE – PANEL DISCUSSION
Gaining visibility across suppliers and subcontractors and enhancing resilience

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  • Conducting security assessments to drive resilience
  • Understanding and quantifying supply chain resiliency
    • Identifying challenges and vulnerabilities
  • Identifying key suppliers and steps to manage relationship
  • Reviewing impact of global events on supply chain resilience
  • Understanding market forces that could impact supply base
  • Business continuity in case of supply chain disruptions
  • Understanding where reliance lies on certain products or services
  • Reviewing traceability requirements across industries
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Sara Ricci, VP, Information Risk, HBC

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Senior Executive, Black Kite

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Robert Peters, Manager of Supply Chain Implementation, HealthTrust Performance Group

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Mark Pizov, former Vice President, Global Sales & Operations Planning, United States Steel
Corporation

12:20-1:20

Lunch break and networking

1:20 – 2:00

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
Introducing layers of risk management to build a true risk program

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  • Understanding how financial services conduct supply chain oversight
  • Introducing cyber and IT security controls
  • Reviewing interagency guidance to set as cross industry standard
  • Developing infrastructure to manage third party risk
  • Building out unified platforms and common approaches
  • Calculating inherent risk for all third parties
  • Quantifying risk beyond tiering high, medium, low
    • Focusing on risk beyond just assessments
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Eric Elbel, Senior Manager, Supply Chain LogisticsAVROBIO

2:00- 2:40

INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENTS
Identifying which third parties to undertake deep dive independent assessments

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  • Determining frequency of assessments
  • Understanding IT, cyber and physical security risks
  • Differentiating different types of third parties and services
    • Identifying high risk third parties
  • Demonstrating value to secure budget
  • Identifying criticality via inherent risk questionnaires
  • Inclusion of likelihood factors
    • Identifying the likelihood of risks manifesting themselves
  • Developing risk data: Driving a cultural change towards risk management
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Michael Rivas, Head of Third Party, DTCC

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Tausif Khan, Associate Director, Third Party Risk, DTCC

2:40- 3:20

RANSOMWARE
Preparing for increased frequency 
of ransomware attacks as third parties are increasingly used as an entry point

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  • Increased attacks on smaller third parties
  • Ransomware as a Service
  • AI as a risk providing access to less skilled criminals
  • Role of cyber insurance in paying ransom
  • Developing data backup plans
  • Increased vulnerabilities with increased M&A activities
  • Managing impact on brand reputation
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Alexander Heid, Fellow, VP of Threat Intelligence, SecurityScorecard

3:20-3:50

Afternoon refreshment break and networking

3:50- 4:30

CYBER SECURITY
Prioritizing cyber security defenses across third parties and supply chain

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  • Third party security risk, a rising concern
  • Risk conversations with TECH
    • Aligning on enterprise meaning of ‘Risk‘
  • Security basics – Cyber security controls in plain english
  • A third party security risk management (TPSRM) framework
    • Obtaining 3rd party security assurance
  • TPSRM challenges – frameworks don’t always look like real life
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Cindy Chadwick, Supplier Cyber Security Risk & Assurance Principle Architect, GSK

4:30- 5:20

PRIVACY – PANEL DISCUSSION
Incorporating privacy as part of a security framework to protect confidential data

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  • Managing access controls to data
  • Aligning privacy controls with security controls
  • Protecting confidentiality of data
  • Technical access controls to implement privacy rules
  • Distinguishing between privacy and security
    • Managing interconnected nature whilst understanding differences
  • Inclusion of privacy officer in event of a security incident
  • Managing regulations across states and jurisdictions
  • Privacy risks with increased use of AI and large language models
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Phani Dasari, former Head of Business Security Officer, TikTok

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Eric Elbel, Senior Manager, Supply Chain LogisticsAVROBIO

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Cindy Chadwick, Supplier Cyber Security Risk & Assurance Principle Architect, GSK

5:20-5:30

Chair’s closing remarks

5:30

End of day one and networking drinks reception

8:00- 8:50

Registration and breakfast

8:50- 9:00

Chair’s opening remarks

9:00- 9:40

RECOVERY
Post pandemic recovery: Long-term repercussions of global disruptions

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  • Managing long lead times and impact downstream
  • Impact to industries reliant on semiconductors still facing delays
  • Managing and navigating delays
  • Lessons learnt across industries
  • Global labor and manufacturing shortages
  • National infrastructure to manage changes
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Callie Kennedy, Associate Director of Supply Chain, HCA Healthcare

9:40- 10:30

NEARSHORING – PANEL DISCUSSION
Managing global trends of onshoring and deglobalization post pandemic

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  • US move to buying onshore with limited build capability
  • Developing infrastructure to move manufacturing operations
  • Time consuming and cost prohibitive nature of onshoring
  • Transition to green economy
    • Scaling up green technologies domestically
  • Mitigating concentration risks with over reliance in certain jurisdictions
  • Capitalizing on the move and developing long term capabilities
  • US regulations on sourcing in certain jurisdictions
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Elizabeth Anderson, Senior Director, Supply Chain Lead, JLL

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Gonzalo Lopez-Polin, Operations/Supply Chain, American Industrial Partners

10:30-11:00

Morning refreshment break and networking

11:00- 11:40

CONTRACTS

Reviewing third party controls to mitigate risks and key features to include within a contract

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  • Filling unknown gaps
  • Including unknown variables within contract clauses
  • Controls to monitor during onboarding
  • Including clauses for cyber insurance
  • Ensuring indemnification in the event of a breach or business continuity impact
  • Balancing business priorities and risk management
  • Including SLA requirements as part of contract
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Patrick Carr, Supply Chain Director, Pelco Products

11:40- 12:20

SIOP
Risk and compliance in Sales Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP)

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  • Aligning SIOP with strategy
    • Align processes, teams, and market offering with the business strategy
    • Consider risks and compliance during the alignment process
  • Proactive supply chain planning
    • Shift from reactive to proactive supply chain planning in SIOP
    • Mitigate risks through proactive planning and compliance integration
  • Metrics-driven effectiveness
    • Evaluate SIOP effectiveness with metrics and data-driven approaches
    • Use metrics to identify risks and improve compliance efforts
  • Holistic decision-making
    • Adopt a balanced, risk-aware decision-making process in SIOP
    • Incorporate risk assessments for better compliance adherence
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Gonzalo Lopez-Polin, Operations/Supply Chain, American Industrial Partners

12:20-1:20

Lunch break and networking

1:20- 2:00

4TH PARTIES
Fourth parties/subcontracting: Gaining a holistic view of subcontractors to understand full risk landscape

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  • Keeping track of third party vendors and identifying critical fourth parties
  • Gaining control of fourth party oversight
  • Monitoring capabilities beyond third parties
  • Understanding full subcontracting ecosystem
  • Getting sufficient information for due diligence on subcontracting
  • Tracking percentage of a single project outsourced to fourth parties
    • Identifying critical supply chain
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Anit Banerjee, Third Party Risk Officer – Legal Risk Management, Meta

2:00- 2:50

ESG – PANEL DISCUSSION
Reviewing ESG aspects across supply chains to understand impacts and considerations beyond environmental

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  • Mitigating the impact of supply chains on the environment
  • Ensuring sustainability of supply chains
  • Understanding environmental impacts at all stages
  • Balancing higher costs and sustainability
  • Customer support in decarbonizing and creating a greener economy
  • Progress of global organizations regulated across jurisdictions
  • Monitoring supply chain for social challenges
    • Tracking modern slavery and child labor
  • Updating policies in line with ESG requirements
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Kim Bach Vu, Sr Manager, Supply Chain Responsibility, Applied Materials

2:50-3:20

Afternoon refreshment break

3:20- 4:00

HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Mitigating human trafficking and 
exploitation risk exposure

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  • Incorporating third party data provided through public private partnerships
  • Overlapping datasets as a means of resolving entities
  • Monitoring for social, political unrest and failed nation states to minimize intersection with exploitation
  • Incorporate monitoring, tracking trends of missing persons globally to harden supply chains to exploitation
  • Pig butchering “the most egregious form of Human Rights violations”
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Christopher Kemp, Senior Operations Manager, Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative

4:00- 4:40

AI
Leveraging advanced technology to gain insight across the supply chain whilst understanding potential new risks

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  • Uses of AI for supply chain and third party risk
  • Analyzing and leveraging data and outputs
  • Recruiting or retraining to effectively leverage AI tools
  • Impact of Covid-19 on AI outputs with skewed historical input
    • Managing retrospective tools
  • Balancing AI as an enabler and a risk
  • Risks with ChatGPT public information
  • Building capabilities to enhance decision support and analytics intelligence
  • Data privacy concerns with access to online tools

4:40-4:50

Chair’s closing remarks

4:50

End of End of event

Sponsors

Co-sponsors

Associate sponsors

Content and media partners

Would your organization like to partner with us on this event?

To discuss how we can deliver your thought-leadership at the event, help you generate leads, and provide you with unique networking and branding opportunities, please contact [email protected] or call us on +1 888 677 7007 ext. 207 for more information.

Speakers

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Elizabeth Anderson
Senior Director, Supply Chain Lead
JLL

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Lacrecia Billings
Interim Vice President, Supply Chain Acceleration
Walmart

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Anit Banerjee
Third Party Risk Officer – Legal Risk Management
Meta

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Kim Bach Vu
Sr Manager, Supply Chain Responsibility
Applied Materials

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Cindy Chadwick
Supplier Cyber Security Risk & Assurance Principle Architect
GSK

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Patrick Carr
Supply Chain Director
Pelco Products

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Phani Dasari
former Head of Business Security Officer
TikTok

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Eric Elbel
Senior Manager, Supply Chain Logistics
AVROBIO

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Alexander Heid
Fellow, VP of Threat Intelligence
SecurityScorecard

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Christopher Kemp
Senior Operations Manager
Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative

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Callie Kennedy
Associate Director of Supply Chain
HCA Healthcare

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Tausif Khan
Associate Director, Third Party Risk
DTCC

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Gonzalo Lopez-Polin
Operations/Supply Chain
American Industrial Partners

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Matthew Moog
General Manager, Third-Party Risk Management
OneTrust

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Robert Peters
Manager of Supply Chain Implementation
HealthTrust Performance Group

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Mark Pizov
former Vice President, Global Sales & Operations Planning
United States Steel Corporation

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Sara Ricci
VP, Information Risk
HBC

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Michael Rivas
Head of Third Party
DTCC

Sponsors

Co-sponsors

Associate sponsor

Content and media partners

Would your organization like to partner with us?

To discuss how we can deliver your thought-leadership at the event, help you generate leads, and provide you with unique networking and branding opportunities, please contact [email protected] or call us on +1 888 677 7007 for more information.

Venue & FAQs

The Westin Nashville
807 Clark Place
Nashville
TN 37203

We have secured a preferential rate of $329++ per room, per night, for delegates to stay at the venue. This offer is only valid until October 19, so book on early to avoid missing out before prices increase.

With the conference taking place early in the week, this is the perfect opportunity to spend the weekend in Nashville and soak in the sights and sounds of Music City!

The Westin is located within walking distance to Broadway in the city’s downtown district, with plenty to do to keep you occupied. From music and culture, to food and shopping, must-see attractions include the Music City Center and Music Row. Alternatively, retire to the rooftop bar and pool after a busy 2-days at the conference!

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I share my thought leadership at Third Party & Supply Chain Risk USA: Cross Sector?

CeFPro are happy to discuss speaking opportunities at the Third Party & Supply Chain Risk USA: Cross Sector Congress. For further information on this please contact [email protected] if you are an end-user / [email protected] if you are an information/service provider or call us on +1 888 677 7007.

Will there be opportunities to network with other attendees?

There are ample opportunities for networking and interaction throughout the Congress, such as:

  • Breakfast, lunch and refreshment breaks
  • Drinks reception at the end of day-1
  • Q&As, panel discussions, and audience participation technology

What is included within the registration fee?

Registration includes breakfast, refreshment breaks, lunches, the drinks reception at the end of day-1, full access to the sessions and exhibition area. Presentations from the sessions are also available via our post-event website, available on CeFPro Connect under Course Materials once the Congress has taken place.

Where can I find the Congress documentation and speaker presentations?

All registered attendees will receive an email with access to documentation and speaker presentations after the Congress*. We will work with our presenters to include as many presentations as possible on our App during the Congress.

* Please note that our speakers often have to gain permission from their relevant compliance departments to release their presentations. On rare occasions compliance may not allow presentations to be distributed.

Will breakfast, lunch and refreshment be provided?

Yes. As with all of our events, the Center for Financial Professionals will be providing brilliant coffee, breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and smaller bites during the networking breaks.

Are there any rules on dress code?

Business attire is requested. The Congress is a formal opportunity to network with like-minded professionals and to gain knowledge from the industry’s finest risk management experts.

Are CPE Credits available?

Yes, CPE Credits are available for the Third Party & Supply Chain Risk USA: Cross Sector Congress. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Register

You’re invited to join us at Third Party & Supply Chain Risk USA alongside 150+ industry professionals and subject matter experts as you explore current developments and challenges within the space across industries.

On top of this, we are offering delegates to upgrade their conference experience with our VIP pass which will provide you exclusive access to our post-event reception hosted by CeFPro, inclusive of drinks, dinner, and entertainment.

Need assistance with your registration? Get in touch with us via email below, or call us on +1 888 677 7007.

Secure your place today

End-user/practitioner rate
Free*

For end-user corporations and practitioners only. Subject to approval by CeFPro.

VIP upgrade
$200*

Enhance your experience and join us for a post-event reception inclusive of drinks, dinner, and entertainment!

Information/service provider rate
$999*

Build valuable business relationships as you meet and greet delegates and key decision makers.

*CeFPro have final approval over all registrations and rates charged. Once you have registered your place, a member of the CeFPro Events team will get back to you to confirm your registration, or issue an invoice with the correct payment amount. The VIP upgrade is only available to end-user delegates.

Terms and conditions apply.