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FourKites Summit 2025

FourKites Summit 2025

Chicago, IL | Aug 26-27

The Pinnacle of AI-Powered Supply
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Join hundreds of supply chain leaders and innovators for the most transformative supply chain event of the year. FourKites Summit 2025 brings together industry pioneers, technical experts, and visionary leaders for two immersive days of learning, collaboration, and inspiration.

CONNECT

Join hundreds of technology innovators who are leveraging AI to reshape supply chains and drive measurable business outcomes. In addition to your peers, plan to network and share ideas with FourKites executives, solution and industry experts, and members of our extensive partner ecosystem.

LEARN

Experience 20+ sessions where you can see how the world’s most recognized brands are transforming their supply chains with AI-powered execution and supply chain orchestration. From change management and implementation strategies, to ROI measurements and value analysis, you’ll leave FourKites Summit armed with not only best practices for AI-driven supply chain transformation, but also practical applications to make it all happen.

INNOVATE

Be the first to witness FourKites’ latest AI technologies and automation capabilities. Chart your personalized roadmap for supply chain transformation with expert guidance on integrating Intelligent Control Tower™ and our Digital Workforce into your existing technology infrastructure and workflows.

Who Should Attend?

supply chain executives

CSCOs, VPs, and Directors driving strategic transformation

Operations Leaders

Managers overseeing transportation, warehousing, and fulfillment

IT Decision Makers

CIOs, CTOs, and technical leaders implementing supply chain technologies

Customer Experience Leaders

Professionals focused on delivery performance and satisfaction

FourKites Platform Super Users

Teams seeking to maximize ROI and leverage insights for operational excellence

Seats are limited—register early to secure your spot

Don’t miss out!

FourKites Academy

Tuesday August 26th 1-4pm

  • In-Depth Platform Training by FourKites Experts.
  • Level-up as a FourKites Super User and earn CSCMP Accreditation.

What to Expect

Two Powerful Learning Tracks

Operational Excellence and Future of Work in the AI Age

Strategic sessions focused on transformation, ROI, change management, and future-proofing your supply chain. Led by past and present CSCOs and other executives from FourKites recently formed Strategic Advisory Council.

Ideal for decision-makers and leaders shaping organizational strategy, including AI technologies.

Harmonizing Supply Chains Through Intelligent Orchestration

Technical deep dives, hands-on workshops, and implementation best practices, direct from FourKites most successful customers.

Perfect for those directly working with the FourKites platform and responsible for maximizing its value.

Real-World Success Stories

Learn directly from companies that have achieved:

  • 35% reduction in detention and demurrage costs
  • 27% increase in carrier compliance
  • 12% improvement in on-time delivery performance
  • 3x increase in operational capacity without adding headcount
  • 15% decrease in transportation spend through optimized planning initiatives

Unmatched Networking Opportunities

  • Industry-Specific Roundtables: Connect with peers facing similar challenges
  • One-on-One Expert Consultations: Schedule time with FourKites specialists
  • AI Innovation Showcase: Explore complementary technologies and services from our partners and sponsors
  • Customer Appreciation Party: The supply chain industry’s most talked-about networking event

AI Innovation Showcase

Be the first to experience:

  • Next-generation AI capabilities
  • Enhanced Digital Workforce solutions
  • New analytics and reporting features
  • Strategic integration partnerships
  • Cutting-edge supply chain automation tools

Golden Kite Awards

Learn From The Pros

Connect with our Golden Kite award winners and see how our most successful customers and driving value with FourKites. Learn best practices for specific use cases and how to measure the business impact.

FIND OUT MORE

Presenters

Speakers

Photo of Matt Elenjickal

Matt Elenjickal

Founder and Chief Executive Officer at FourKites

Priya Rajagopalan - Chief Product Officer

Priya Rajagopalan

President, Product, Technology and Operations at FourKites

Luis Solana

Luis Solana

Former VP, North American Supply Chain at Henkel

Pascal Zammit

Pascal Zammit

Former SVP, Services and Solutions, Connected Mobility at Michelin

Tim Scott

Tim Scott

Former SVP, Supply Chain at Sobeys | SVP & Chief Supply Chain Officer at Grocery Outlet

Josh Jewett

Josh Jewett

Former CIO at Family Dollar and Dollar Tree

LeAnne Coulter

LeAnne Coulter

Former VP, Freight Management at Penske Logistics

Rob Haddock

Rob Haddock

Former Group Director of Planning & Logistics at Coca-Cola North America

Agenda

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Registration Open
08:30 AM - 12:00 PM Innovation Workshop
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Council Call Meeting
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM FourKites Academy LIVE
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM Community Meetup / Networking Happy Hour
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Registration Open
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM Breakfast
08:15 AM - 09:00 AM CEO Keynote
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Beyond Visibility: How Intelligent Control Towers Transform Operations
09:45 AM - 10:30 AM The Digital Workforce Advantage: Scaling Excellence Through AI
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Awards & Recognition
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Networking Roundtables
12:00 AM - 01:00 PM Lunch
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM The Intelligence Network: Unlocking Value from Connected Ecosystems
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM Supply Chain as Growth Engine: Transforming from Cost Center to Business Accelerator
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM The End of Reactive: Creating Proactive Operations Through Real-Time Intelligence
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM Digital Twins: Simulating Enterprise Performance Before Implementation
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM From Tribal Knowledge to Digital Intelligence: Building an AI-Powered Workforce
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM The 100-Day Digital Transformation: Accelerating From Concept to Value
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM The Human + Machine Equation: Creating a Blended Workforce for Peak Performance
06:30 PM - 09:30 PM Wrap Party
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Registration Open
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM Breakfast
08:15 AM - 09:00 AM CEO Keynote
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Beyond Visibility: How Intelligent Control Towers Transform Operations
09:45 AM - 10:30 AM The Digital Workforce Advantage: Scaling Excellence Through AI
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Awards & Recognition
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Networking Roundtables
12:00 AM - 01:00 PM Lunch
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM From Visibility to Action: Our Journey to Proactive Supply Chain Management
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM Breaking Down Silos: Creating a Unified Supply Chain Language
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM Exception Management Mastery: Automating Responses to Disruption
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM The Data Advantage: Turning Supply Chain Insights into Competitive Edge
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM Network Orchestration: Managing Multi-Tier Supply Chains with Precision
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM Customer Experience Transformation Through Supply Chain Orchestration
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM Supply Chain Orchestration as a Sustainability Driver
06:30 PM - 09:30 PM Wrap Party
Pre-Conference | Aug 26
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Registration Open
08:30 AM - 12:00 PM Innovation Workshop
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Council Call Meeting
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM FourKites Academy LIVE
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM Community Meetup / Networking Happy Hour
Operational Excellence and Future of Work in the AI Age | Aug 27
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Registration Open
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM Breakfast
08:15 AM - 09:00 AM CEO Keynote
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Beyond Visibility: How Intelligent Control Towers Transform Operations
09:45 AM - 10:30 AM The Digital Workforce Advantage: Scaling Excellence Through AI
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Awards & Recognition
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Networking Roundtables
12:00 AM - 01:00 PM Lunch
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM The Intelligence Network: Unlocking Value from Connected Ecosystems
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM Supply Chain as Growth Engine: Transforming from Cost Center to Business Accelerator
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM The End of Reactive: Creating Proactive Operations Through Real-Time Intelligence
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM Digital Twins: Simulating Enterprise Performance Before Implementation
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM From Tribal Knowledge to Digital Intelligence: Building an AI-Powered Workforce
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM The 100-Day Digital Transformation: Accelerating From Concept to Value
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM The Human + Machine Equation: Creating a Blended Workforce for Peak Performance
06:30 PM - 09:30 PM Wrap Party
Harmonizing Supply Chains Through Intelligent Orchestration | Aug 27
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Registration Open
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM Breakfast
08:15 AM - 09:00 AM CEO Keynote
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Beyond Visibility: How Intelligent Control Towers Transform Operations
09:45 AM - 10:30 AM The Digital Workforce Advantage: Scaling Excellence Through AI
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Awards & Recognition
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Networking Roundtables
12:00 AM - 01:00 PM Lunch
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM From Visibility to Action: Our Journey to Proactive Supply Chain Management
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM Breaking Down Silos: Creating a Unified Supply Chain Language
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM Exception Management Mastery: Automating Responses to Disruption
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM The Data Advantage: Turning Supply Chain Insights into Competitive Edge
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM Network Orchestration: Managing Multi-Tier Supply Chains with Precision
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM Customer Experience Transformation Through Supply Chain Orchestration
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM Supply Chain Orchestration as a Sustainability Driver
06:30 PM - 09:30 PM Wrap Party

Venue

Swissotel Chicago

Swissôtel Chicago
323 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601

With our all-inclusive ticketing, this event includes a 2-night stay at the conference hotel, Swissôtel. Room reservations can be made through our conference registration portal as soon as your registration has been approved.

We urge you to secure your spot in our conference hotel block ASAP, as space is limited and price increases after June.

FAQs

What are the Summit dates and location?
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The official summit dates are Tuesday, August 26th, 2025 & Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 at the Swissotel Chicago – 323 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601.

What is included in registration?
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Summit 2025 Registration is “all-inclusive”, which means it includes 2 hotel nights at the Swissotel Chicago, exclusive conference swag, access to all workshops, general and breakout sessions, conference materials, giveaways, the Expo Hall, all Summit meal functions, and the conference wrap party. Links to the conference recordings will be sent to attendees following the conclusion of the event.

What is the full schedule of events?
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We are still finalizing our full Summit lineup; however, you can see a high-level agenda posted on our registration page that outlines all major activities for August 26th, and 27th. A full comprehensive agenda will be sent to all registrants soon.

Are there registration restrictions?
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Registration for Summit 2025 is limited to qualified supply chain professionals. Representatives of companies with products or services that compete with FourKites’ products and services are prohibited from attending. All registrations are subject to approval and FourKites, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to deny or cancel any registration for any reason. Canceled registrations will have their event registration fee refunded. No refunds will be made for travel, or any other direct or indirect expenses.

How do I modify my registration?
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Please reach out to [email protected] for any changes in your reservation.

What is the cost to attend the two day conference?
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We have two pricing options available for attending the Summit.

1) Early Bird Pricing — Register on or before June 6th.
Total Cost: $600
Includes 2 Night Hotel Stay at Swissotel Chicago and Full Conference Pass for August 26-27th, including all food and beverages, conference sessions and materials, and entertainment.

2) Standard Conference Pricing — Register from June 7, 2025 – Aug 8, 2025.
Total Cost: $800
Includes 2 Night Hotel Stay at Swissotel Chicago and Full Conference Pass for August 26-27th, including all food and beverages, conference sessions and materials, and entertainment.

For full pricing details please see more here.

What is the cancellation policy?
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After you register, if you are no longer able to attend in-person in Chicago, a full refund of your pre-paid registration fee will be available if you cancel by Friday, July 25, 2025, 11:59 PM CT. After this date, you are not able to cancel and no refunds will be honored. Your cancellation must be received by the stated cancellation deadline and will be accepted in writing only to: [email protected].

What is the full schedule of events?
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We are still finalizing our full schedule; however, you can see a high-level agenda posted on our registration page that outlines all major activities for August 26th & 27th. A full agenda will be posted soon.

What should I wear?
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We recommend business casual attire for the entire conference. Dress pants or jeans, dresses, blouses, sportcoat (tie or no tie – up to you!), are welcome. Conference ballrooms tend to be chilly so please consider bringing a blazer or a sweater.

When should I plan to arrive and depart?
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It is recommended that attendees that are participating in our Innovation Workshops, and/or FourKites AI Academy programs arrive Monday, August 25th. For attendees not participating in our pre-conference events, we recommend arriving on Tuesday, August 26th, and staying for the entirety of the conference on August 27th (starting at 8am, and ending at 10pm), and then checking out and departing on August 28th for the best possible experience.

How do I book my room?
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Once your registration is approved, you will receive a link to complete your registration and book your room directly through the FourKites registration portal. Please note, booking a hotel within our registration portal is the only way to receive our heavily discounted rate at the Swissotel Chicago.

The hotel Room cut-off date is Friday, August 8th, 2025, 11:59 PM CT. for all attendees. FourKites cannot guarantee any rooms past this date. All rooms within the room block are first come, first serve, and subject to availability.

General FAQs
What are the Summit dates and location?
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The official summit dates are Tuesday, August 26th, 2025 & Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 at the Swissotel Chicago – 323 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601.

What is included in registration?
null

Summit 2025 Registration is “all-inclusive”, which means it includes 2 hotel nights at the Swissotel Chicago, exclusive conference swag, access to all workshops, general and breakout sessions, conference materials, giveaways, the Expo Hall, all Summit meal functions, and the conference wrap party. Links to the conference recordings will be sent to attendees following the conclusion of the event.

What is the full schedule of events?
null

We are still finalizing our full Summit lineup; however, you can see a high-level agenda posted on our registration page that outlines all major activities for August 26th, and 27th. A full comprehensive agenda will be sent to all registrants soon.

Are there registration restrictions?
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Registration for Summit 2025 is limited to qualified supply chain professionals. Representatives of companies with products or services that compete with FourKites’ products and services are prohibited from attending. All registrations are subject to approval and FourKites, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to deny or cancel any registration for any reason. Canceled registrations will have their event registration fee refunded. No refunds will be made for travel, or any other direct or indirect expenses.

How do I modify my registration?
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Please reach out to [email protected] for any changes in your reservation.

Registration FAQs
What is the cost to attend the two day conference?
null

We have two pricing options available for attending the Summit.

1) Early Bird Pricing — Register on or before June 6th.
Total Cost: $600
Includes 2 Night Hotel Stay at Swissotel Chicago and Full Conference Pass for August 26-27th, including all food and beverages, conference sessions and materials, and entertainment.

2) Standard Conference Pricing — Register from June 7, 2025 – Aug 8, 2025.
Total Cost: $800
Includes 2 Night Hotel Stay at Swissotel Chicago and Full Conference Pass for August 26-27th, including all food and beverages, conference sessions and materials, and entertainment.

For full pricing details please see more here.

What is the cancellation policy?
null

After you register, if you are no longer able to attend in-person in Chicago, a full refund of your pre-paid registration fee will be available if you cancel by Friday, July 25, 2025, 11:59 PM CT. After this date, you are not able to cancel and no refunds will be honored. Your cancellation must be received by the stated cancellation deadline and will be accepted in writing only to: [email protected].

Attendee Info FAQs
What is the full schedule of events?
null

We are still finalizing our full schedule; however, you can see a high-level agenda posted on our registration page that outlines all major activities for August 26th & 27th. A full agenda will be posted soon.

What should I wear?
null

We recommend business casual attire for the entire conference. Dress pants or jeans, dresses, blouses, sportcoat (tie or no tie – up to you!), are welcome. Conference ballrooms tend to be chilly so please consider bringing a blazer or a sweater.

When should I plan to arrive and depart?
null

It is recommended that attendees that are participating in our Innovation Workshops, and/or FourKites AI Academy programs arrive Monday, August 25th. For attendees not participating in our pre-conference events, we recommend arriving on Tuesday, August 26th, and staying for the entirety of the conference on August 27th (starting at 8am, and ending at 10pm), and then checking out and departing on August 28th for the best possible experience.

How do I book my room?
null

Once your registration is approved, you will receive a link to complete your registration and book your room directly through the FourKites registration portal. Please note, booking a hotel within our registration portal is the only way to receive our heavily discounted rate at the Swissotel Chicago.

The hotel Room cut-off date is Friday, August 8th, 2025, 11:59 PM CT. for all attendees. FourKites cannot guarantee any rooms past this date. All rooms within the room block are first come, first serve, and subject to availability.

FourKites Summit 2025

FourKites Summit 2025

Chicago, IL | Aug 26-27

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