# Driving Customer Collaboration and Leaner Operations

## Logistics & Transportation Orchestration

## Main Stage Panel Discussion

Tuesday, March 24th,

4:10 PM – 4:40 PM

### **How to optimize your control tower and build true multi-enterprise digital collaboration to ensure you never experience a blind spot again**

The panel will examine how chemical companies can move beyond siloed control towers and leverage a network-based orchestration approach to drive end-to-end visibility and execution across multiple enterprises. Featuring perspectives from chemical buyers and suppliers, the discussion will highlight lessons learned from real-world integration.

**Bjoern Kirchner** Corporate Vice President Supply Chain, Henkel

**Filippo Mengarelli** Global Head of Logistics Sourcing, Borealis

**Arun Samuga** Chief Innovation Officer, Elemica

## Visit Elemica Stand 10 at LogiChem Europe 2026

Discover how Elemica helps chemical companies improve visibility, automate processes, and build more resilient, collaborative networks.

- **Digitization:** Transition from manual processes to automated, touchless digital workflows that streamline execution and minimize errors.
- **Collaboration:** Activate real-time, bi-directional signals across a multi-enterprise network.
- **Visibility:** Achieve end-to-end transparency across orders, shipments, and transactions, creating a trusted single source of truth for smarter decisions.

### Arun Samuga

Chief Innovation Officer

### Phil Weir

Chief Commercial Officer

### Jerry Peterson

Executive Vice President Sales

### Sheldon Van Vliet

Sr. Director Solutions Engineer

### Katie Louisa Paul

Enterprise Account Director

### Timo Mallasch

Enterprise Account Manager

## Venue

do Doelen ICC Rotterdam

Schouwburgplein 50, 3012 CL Rotterdam, Netherlands

## March 24 – 25, 2026

do Doelen ICC Rotterdam

## Additional Resources

- [20 Oct \ Events **4th Annual European Supply Chain Summit by Generis** Learn More](/content/event/european-supply-chain-summit-2026-generis/index.html)
- [12 May \ Events **Elemica Cocktail Hour at SAP Sapphire & ASUG 2026** Learn More](/content/event/sap-sapphire-asug-2026-cocktail-hour/index.html)
- [27 Apr \ Events **Tenth Annual American Supply Chain Summit** Learn More](/content/event/tenth-annual-american-supply-chain-summit/index.html)