Gartner Announces Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2025

What: Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2025

When: May 5-7, 2025

Where: Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, FL

Members of the media can register for the conference by contacting justin.lavelle@gartner.com or barbara.ruane@gartner.com.

Details: Preparing for volatility, risk and disruption while ensuring future readiness requires chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) to be equipped with a measured and strategic response. The Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2025 conference offers the latest guidance and actionable insights to help supply chain leaders shift their supply chain, navigate disruption and seize opportunity. These leaders will network with 4,000+ peers and learn about new technologies at the Exhibit Showcase.

Audience and Topics: The conference will feature 60+ Gartner experts and 150+ research-driven sessions. The audience will consist of CSCOs and heads of supply chain, as well as heads of supply chain planning, sourcing and procurement leaders, manufacturing leaders, logistics and fulfillment leaders, heads of quality and supply chain technology leaders. 

The conference agenda features nine comprehensive role-based tracks on topics including CSCO leadership and vision, CSCO strategy and execution, logistics and fulfillment, quality, and technology. Additionally, there are three industry tracks that take a deep dive into industry-specific topics including industrial manufacturing and high tech, healthcare and life sciences, and retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG).

Keynotes & Guest Speakers:

• Gartner Opening Keynote: “Turning Divergence into Advantage” with Ken Chadwick, Distinguished VP, Advisory, Gartner

• Guest Keynote: “The Never Normal” with Peter Hinssen, Entrepreneur and Author, nexxworks

• Guest Keynote: “Never, Ever Give Up” featuring Diana Nyad, World Champion Athlete, World-Renowned Inspirational Speaker and Author

• Guest Keynote: “Be a Leader of Innovation and Progress: How to Iterate, Adapt and Succeed Faster” with Kat Cole, CEO, AG1, Strategic Advisor, Investor

Exhibitor Showcase: The Exhibitor Showcase at the conference will bring together leading supply chain technology and service providers. A listing of current exhibitors is available on the Exhibitor Directory.

Venue and Travel Details: Visit the Symposium’s website for complete venue and travel details.

Registration: Full-time journalists from editorial publications are eligible for a press pass. Please contact Justin Lavelle or Barbara Ruane for additional details and registration requests: justin.lavelle@gartner.com or barbara.ruane@gartner.com.

Social Media: Join the discussion on social media using the hashtag #GartnerSC.

For complete conference details, please visit the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo website.