The BW Supply Chain Competitiveness Summit & Awards 2023 highlights India's expanding position in global supply chain ecosystems and recognises industry's outstanding contribution to the sector
When a product or service is manufactured and delivered across national borders, all of those processes are collectively referred to as a global supply chain. The supply shock that started in China and the demand shock that followed as the global economy shut down exposed vulnerabilities in the production strategies and supply chains of firms just about everywhere. Temporary trade restrictions and shortages of pharmaceuticals, critical medical supplies, and other products highlighted their weaknesses.
The BW Supply Chain Competitiveness Summit & Awards 2023 by BW Businessworld, highlighted the evolving dynamics of industry supply networks, examined India's expanding position in global supply chain ecosystems, and recognised outstanding efforts.
Finalising Winners
The esteemed jury panel included Dr. Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief, BW Businessworld & Founder, Exchange4Media, Salil Kapoor, CEO, Hindware Home Innovation (Jury Chair), Alok Mishra, Senior Vice President & Group Head – Sustainability, Welspun Group, Anirban Basu, Executive Director And National Logistics Head, Dalmia Bharat Group, Anirban Ghosh, Head - Centre For Sustainability, Mahindra University, Ankur Bhagat, Vice President & Chief Supply Chain Officer, P&G India, Arnab Roy, CFO- Designate, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, Ashish Mendiratta, CEO & Director, Advanchainge, Ashish Pande, Head Of Supply Chain - South Asia Region, Nestle, Jagadeesh Kunchey, Executive Vice President-Supply Chain & Logistics (for All The FMCG Businesses), Engineering Projects And Management Committee Member, ITC, Kopal Agrawal, Chief Procurement Officer, Hindalco Industries, Nitin D Parekh, Chief Financial Officer, Zydus Lifesciences, Parul Arora, Leadership & Supply Chain Coach, Radha Ramanujan, Chief Financial Officer, Ashirvad By Aliaxis, Sneha Oberoi, CFO & EVP Administration, Suzuki Motorcycle India, Umesh Madhyan, Vice President - Logistics, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, Vinay Kushwaha, Chief Technical & Strategy Officer, Britannia Industries.
The process of finalising winners took place under the supervision of the jury members. More than 100 nominations were received from across the industries. 36 Unique shortlisted nominees were present virtually in front of the jury across 102 nominations.
The jury process followed a certain set of parameters to evaluate the entries: the uniqueness of the tech service/product, current market value, the potential for growth and customer attraction till date.