Digital Twinning and AI for Warehouse Optimization

Joe Vernon is principal of Business Consulting at EPAM Systems, where he specializes in supply chain processes, technology and strategy. As a supply chain transformation expert, with more than 25 years of experience, he combines knowledge of best-in-class technologies with process redesign, creative solutioning, optimization strategy and manufacturing and distribution operations. His consulting experience spans across multiple sectors, including retail, consumer packaged goods, healthcare and telecommunications. Prior to joining EPAM, Mr. Vernon led multiple AI- and analytics-enabled supply chain transformation roadmap assessments and proof of concept engagements for Fortune 100 companies. His previous experience includes supply chain analytics and consulting practice leadership roles at Capgemini, Micros Retail Systems and Fortna. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Liberal Arts from Cornell College.

Bill is an all-around supply chain expert with a special focus on logistics management systems. In his field, he is an advocate for excellent customer experience and supply chain solutions that stress accessibility and ease of use.

Pranav is a Senior Manager at Deloitte, and the National Leader for Emerging Technologies in Logistics and Distribution, while also leading the marine transportation vertical for the supply chain team simultaneously. A career consultant, with over a decade of global consulting experience, Pranav likes to meld technologies of the future, with the operations of today to creating a hybrid model that ultimately creates value, delivers efficiency and provides long term gains, thus impacting the bottom line. He leads multiple teams, and spans industries – from discrete and food manufacturing to multimodal transportation.