In this year’s lecture, Rear Admiral John Polowczyk will cover key topics in leadership, covering impact on supply chain from COVID-19, perspective on solutions to food and medical equipment distribution during a pandemic, and feedback on leading through crisis, shedding light on the significance of supply innovation in today’s global economy.

Rear Admiral John Polowczyk was appointed to lead the White House supply chain task force in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He also serves as vice director for Logistics, J4 with the Joint Chiefs of Staff. CClick here for full bio.

This year’s event is produced by the Rady School of Management’s Institute for Supply Excellence and Innovation, and generously supported by friends of the Rady School.