In today’s fast-paced environment, agility and resilience are key to maintaining a competitive edge. To meet this challenge, organizations must reimagine how systems are architected to empower their frontline colleagues and drive operational excellence.

In this session, Shatender Singh, Principal Enterprise Architect at Sysco Corporation, will discuss how aligning technology strategy with execution can build scalable, connected, and intelligent supply chains.

Presentation topics include:

• Bridging IT and the Frontline: Learn how to close the gap between traditional corporate IT frameworks and the real-time needs of frontline teams by delivering digital tools that are intuitive, accessible, and impactful. Learn how Sysco has enabled low-code/no-code platforms to enable innovation.
• Integrating IT and OT: Understand how Sysco is unifying information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) for intelligent decision making by enabling seamless data flows using event-driven architecture.
• Leveraging Cloud-Native Platforms: Discover how Sysco’s data strategy with cloud-native architectures and modern data platforms enhance collaboration, visibility, and analytics across distributed teams and facilities.
• Modernizing Legacy Systems: Explore strategies Sysco is deploying for rationalizing legacy systems and implementing composable, scalable applications that adapt to evolving business demands.
• Balancing Agility and Governance: Get a purview of Sysco’s Architecture and Innovation framework that enable flexibility while maintaining control, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Join us to gain actionable insights on building future-ready supply chain systems that empower your colleagues drive meaningful business outcomes.

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