Nick Nobell has been working in the semiconductor industry since 1997 when he joined SGS-Thomson Microelectronics in Sweden. In the course of his career he has played a key role in the vertical integration of Supply Chain Programs with major OEM’s, driven logistics operations improvements with key customers and partners, contributed to the development of the Corporate Trade Compliance program at ST-Ericsson and influenced the development of Customer Driven Collaborative Supply Chain Models with supporting B2B processes and tools. In 2009, Nick played a key role in the integration program of STMicroelectronics’ joint venture with NXP and Ericsson Mobile Platforms, ST-Ericsson.

He is currently Head of Busness Management Processes & Tools at ST-Ericsson based in Singapore.

Peter Stevens has twenty plus years experience across a wide breadth of business processes, projects and international organizations within various industries.

Provided strategic leadership in eBusiness, business process engineering, portfolio management, and IT service development.

Most recently responsible for the Global IT Carve Out exercise for Godiva’s divesting from Campbell Soup Company in its quest as being a stand alone organization. This has led to an important return on investment back into EBIT for the organization.

Currently Program responsible for the establishment of Global ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) for the Global Godiva environment, implementing a single instance from the current 5 ERP systems, more importantly striving to Global Standardized Best Industry Practice Processes for Plan to Manufacture, Procure to Pay, Record to Report and Order to Cash environments.

SCM World and Martin Christopher, Emeritus Professor of Marketing and Logistics at Cranfield School of Management, conducted a global survey of 819 cross-industry senior executives to gain an understanding of how organisations are exploiting the opportunities for collaborative working through adopting B2B e-commerce solutions.  Attend this presentation by Mark Morley to hear the results of this significant survey and specifically how it impacts high tech companies.

Mark Morley has worked for GXS for 5 years and is currently an Industry Marketing Director, leading the global strategy for the high tech and automotive sectors. The ongoing convergence of the high tech and automotive supply chains provides many challenges and Mark tracks the B2B trends, developments and challenges incorporating this information into GXS’ ongoing product development strategy.

Prior to joining GXS, Mark worked for the National B2B Centre in the UK, a government funded organisation helping small to medium sized companies adopt B2B related technology. Previously, Mark was at PTC for 13 years, a provider of product lifecycle management solutions, where he held a number of senior positions in technical, presales and international marketing.

Mark gained an MBA from Warwick Business School and an MSc degree in Computer Aided Engineering Systems from Cranfield University in the UK.