Jeff Ashcroft 
Account Achievement Visionary | Etail Solutions/ ACI Ltd.
Toronto, ON, CANADA
Logistics, Supply Chain, Retail, Marketing, Social Networking & E-Commerce Thought Leader
Biography
Major changes are coming in the way products and people interact. If you're looking for a dynamic presentation on any of the above topics and related trends Jeff is the one who can deliver it. Matrix Commerce is the construct Jeff coined in 2012 to capture the nature and scope of these changes. His views are rooted in deep experience in logistics operations, systems and strategy, early adoption of sustainability & social networking, extending into a clear vision of where these intersect and lead us.
Industry Expertise (3)
Social Media
Retail
Logistics and Supply Chain
Accomplishments (1)
Major Logistics Network Strategy and Savings at Hudson's Bay Company (professional)
Developed, completed and implemented a major national logistics network strategy at The Hudson's Bay Company improving DC Service levels and realizing annual savings of $25 million dollars.
Education (1)
University of Toronto: Bachelor of Arts, English & Psychology 1982
Links (3)
Testimonials (1)
Mia Fatardla, Project Coordinator | Ontario Institute of the Purchasing Management Association of Canada - OIPMAC Annual Conference
Jeff Ashcroft was the closing keynote at our OIPMAC Annual Conference. His presentation on Social Media in the Supply Chain was entertaining, informative and interesting. Our conference had over 300 registered participants and Jeff was able to engage the audience with a comprehensive and dynamic presentation. Jeff is a knowledgeable, interesting and relevant speaker. His ability to engage the audience is commendable and his awareness of the subject matter remarkable. I very much enjoyed having Jeff Ashcroft at our conference. He was a pleasure to watch and great to work with and I would absolutely recommend him as a speaker.
Sample Talks (1)
Social Networking in the Supply Chain
Every day, more and more supply chain professionals are joining and connecting through social networking. New and dynamic communications channels are emerging for retail logistics leaders through social media. Jeff delivers an informative session to learn basics/background of social networking and how it can be used by logistics professionals at all levels to improve communications, visibility, education and elevation of the function both within and across organizations and their supply chains.
Style
Availability
- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Host/MC
- Corporate Training
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