Hire, Retain and Engage the Best People!

In a brain-based economy, people are your best assets! That is why progressive companies are learning how to execute on ‘best in class’ strategies to attract, hire and retain great talent! Several recent studies have shown that high performing companies have high performing people, and in particular, when it comes to supply chain....people matter most!

The Toronto Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) invite you to join us for an evening of networking and learning with other supply chain professionals within our community. This roundtable will focus on the topic of Hire, Retain, and Engage the Best People within you supply chain organizations. We are very fortunate to have a couple of key leaders within the industry from the TSI Executive Search firm, who specialize within the supply chain and logistics sectors, facilitate this roundtable and share their knowledge and first-hand experiences on this important topic. We invite you to come out and learn about:
Trends in talent acquisition in the Supply Chain and Logistics marketplace
How to select and hire the optimal way
The keys to retaining the ‘best of the best’ through leadership and insight
In addition to the above, a case study will also be presented which will show how one company is choosing to transform their organization through their people, and create a new reality focused upon successful partnering with clients and suppliers.

Come out and learn the art and science of ‘Talent Identification and Retention”.

Schedule: 5.00 pm Registration and Cash Bar 6.00 pm Buffet Dinner
7:00 pm Pamela Ruebusch, President and CEO and Larry Dries, COO, TSI Executive Search
8:15 pm Discussion and Questions
8:30 pm End

Speaker Bios: Pamela Ruebusch is the President and Chief Executive Officer of TSI Group, and founded the company in 1990. Pamela has more than twenty years of executive search, recruitment, corporate training and business advisory experience, principally in the supply chain management and logistics sectors. Pamela serves on the Board of Directors of Wilfrid Laurier University ‘s School of Business and Economics and is member of the Humber College Supply Chain and Logistics Advisory Board and the CSCMP Toronto Chapter. Pamela also served on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of Supply Chain and Logistics Management (SCL). Ms. Ruebusch holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wilfrid Laurier University.

Larry Dries is TSI Group’s Chief Operating Officer and also directs the firm’s Advisory Services and Mergers & Acquisitions practices, as well as being active in TSI Group’s retained search division, TSI Executive Search. Mr. Dries brings more than 28 years of business expertise to his present position, which has included the practice of corporate/commercial, real estate and employment law; investment banking; mortgage banking; financial advisory consulting; title insurance underwriting; development of continued professional educational materials; and, executive placement. Mr. Dries holds a Juris Doctorate degree, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree.

CSCMP Toronto Roundtable Specifics
Date: Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Location: Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel
Price: In Advance $85.00 (GST Included) At Door $95.00 (GST Included)

GST # 87353 7773 RT0001 for your reference

Bonus: 1 beverage ticket per person included with all registrations
For on-line registration and credit card payments, please click on the following link: http://www.logisticsquarterly.com/cscmp3.html
Note: Credit cards are accepted at the door but we urge you to take advantage of the cost savings obtained through advance online registration.
If paying by cheque, please make it payable to CSCMP Toronto Roundtable and mailed to Martin Kelly at Wheels Group, 5090 Orbitor Drive, Unit #1, Mississauga, ON L4W 5B5. Be sure to complete and enclose the following details when registering with payment by cheque. Please fill in the details below to secure your registration:

CSCMP Registration Form