SamyaLive Webinar Series

The SamyaLive Webinar series includes panel discussions, industry leader interviews and customer case studies for CPG executives.

Panel Discussion

Demand Forecasting: Accuracy vs Agility

Accuracy in demand forecasting has traditionally been touted as the holy grail. But as demand-supply networks become more complex and volatile, and exceptions / deviations increasingly become the norm, the focus is slowly shifting towards agility and responsiveness to demand fluctuations. In this panel discussion we will explore the significance of accuracy and agility in demand forecasting for CPG companies.

Key Discussion Topics

Panel Members

Ravi Dhar

Prof. Yale University; Director, Center at Customer Insights

Ravi Dhar

Prof. Yale University; Director, Center at Customer Insights

Yossi Feinberg

Adams Distinguished Professor of Management at Stanford GSB

Yossi Feinberg

Adams Distinguished Professor of Management at Stanford GSB

Cesar Brea

Partner, Bain & Company

Cesar Brea

Partner, Bain & Company

Frank Cervi

Senior Vice President Strategy & Transformation at Mondelēz International

Frank Cervi

Senior Vice President Strategy & Transformation at Mondelēz International

Previous SamyaLive Webinar

Dynamic Equilibrium in Demand-Supply Networks in the CPG Industry

On 2nd June 2020, Samya.ai hosted its first executive panel of the SamyaLive webinar series on how leaders should act and steer their organizations through one of the most challenging times in the Consumer Goods (CPG) industry. Panelists shared insights on strengthening organizations ability to predict the future, increasing agility, planning for recovery, and leveraging AI/ML to meet a dynamic equilibrium.