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David Scott Houser to speak at CILT International Conference 2018

David Scott Houser
David Scott Houser

Seasoned software and supply chain executive, David Scott Houser is scheduled to deliver a profound speech at the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILT) “International Conference 2018” to be held on September 19 at the Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo.

The theme for the conference is “Staying Relevant in a Digitally Connected Future”. This is the annual landmark event for the logistics and transport industry that will feature a power-packed lineup of distinguished guest speakers and panel of industry experts who will dissect the current disruptive trends and share their views on how to remain relevant in a rapidly changing industry with a digital dominant future.

Since 1989, David Houser has led some of the world’s most recognizable software companies to outstanding achievements in the NA and abroad. By working with Oracle for several years, David has achieved solid database and applications wins in some of the most contested sales cycles in the world including 3PLs, MFG, and Apparel. He also has extensive sales leadership experience with FileNet (now an IBM Company) Ariba and Infor.

In 2010, as he transitioned to Highjump from Oracle, his experience and leadership style has been flourishing with unique problem-solving perspectives and overall technical and functional experience in supply chain execution.

Up to date, he leads direct reports and partners in global ’growth engine’ economies like the Middle East, China, South America and Europe, including marketing, sales, pre-sales and implementation lines of business. In 2013, David has led his international team to an all-time record achievement as Highjump celebrated its 30th year anniversary. His success has been defined by his passion for focused spending of great deal of time interfacing with customers and partners understanding business opportunities and obstacles.

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) is a leading global professional body associated with the logistics and transport industry.

The Institute holds unparalleled international recognition and works towards achieving its objectives of promoting and encouraging the art and science of logistics and transport through its membership and its educational qualifications.

With a global membership of over 33,000 from 32 countries across the globe, CILT provides a professional identity to those in the ever expanding logistics and transport sector. It is a strong, active and a unified professional association that is able to speak with authority on strategic issues affecting businesses and people in the industry and support their careers.


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