ERIE – The Manufacturer & Business Association (The MBA) will host “Global Opportunities & Humanitarian Leadership: A Conversation with Logistics Plus (LP) Founder and CEO Jim Berlin,” during its upcoming Executive Speaker Series at 8 a.m. Thursday, October 30, at the Association’s Conference Center, 2171 West 38th Street. Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. All media are invited to attend.
During this one-hour program, Berlin will share his firsthand experiences on the ground in Ukraine during the ongoing war, offering a rare perspective on resilience, recovery and global responsibility. In addition, Berlin will highlight emerging trends, challenges and opportunities for businesses in the region, especially as they consider how to engage with and benefit from international rebuilding efforts. He also will share leadership strategies for navigating change and driving success in today’s uncertain global landscape.
Berlin’s visionary leadership has shaped Logistics Plus, headquartered in Erie, into a global force for both business and humanitarian impact. Today, LP is a 21st Century Logistics Company™ and a global leader in transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, logistics, business intelligence, technology and supply chain solutions. It also is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned logistics companies, a top 3PL provider, a top 100 logistics company, and a top freight brokerage and warehousing provider.
The MBA’s Executive Speaker Series, a new program for 2025, features various presidents and CEOs from regional companies in a variety of industries. The next program, “Fueling Growth: A Leadership Conversation with Country Fair and United Refining Executive,” will be held November 13.
Cost for the October 30 briefing is $35 for MBA members and $60 for nonmembers. Breakfast is included. To register, visit mbausa.org.
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